Weekly Technical Outlook & Trading GBP/USD : May 4, 2015


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EUR/USD: Federal Reserve and Nonfarm Payrolls spell action this week

EUR/USD: Federal Reserve and Nonfarm Payrolls spell action this week

The EUR/USD pair temporarily reconquered the 1.0700 threshold last week, settling at around that round level. The US Dollar lost its appeal following discouraging United States macroeconomic data indicating tepid growth and persistent inflationary pressures.

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GBP/USD retreats to 1.2500 on renewed USD strength

GBP/USD retreats to 1.2500 on renewed USD strength

GBP/USD lost its traction and turned negative on the day near 1.2500. Following the stronger-than-expected PCE inflation readings from the US, the USD stays resilient and makes it difficult for the pair to gather recovery momentum.

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Gold: Strength of $2,300 support is an encouraging sign for bulls

Gold: Strength of $2,300 support is an encouraging sign for bulls

Gold price started last week under heavy bearish pressure and registered its largest one-day loss of the year on Monday. The pair managed to stage a rebound in the second half of the week but closed in negative territory. 

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Ethereum fees drops to lowest level since October, ETH sustains above $3,200

Ethereum fees drops to lowest level since October, ETH sustains above $3,200

Ethereum’s high transaction fees has been a sticky issue for the blockchain in the past. This led to Layer 2 chains and scaling solutions developing alternatives for users looking to transact at a lower cost. 

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Week ahead – Hawkish risk as Fed and NFP on tap, Eurozone data eyed too

Week ahead – Hawkish risk as Fed and NFP on tap, Eurozone data eyed too

Fed meets on Wednesday as US inflation stays elevated. Will Friday’s jobs report bring relief or more angst for the markets? Eurozone flash GDP and CPI numbers in focus for the Euro.

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