|

Forex technical analysis and forecast: Majors, equities and commodities

EUR/USD, “Euro vs US Dollar”

After re-testing the mid-term resistance level at 1.1869, EURUSD failed to reach the resistance line of a Triangle pattern at 1.1896. However, the pair has managed to break the support level at 1.1832 and reach the projected support area at 1,1789. After forming another pullback and testing from below, the asset may continue its mid-term decline with the target at 1.1675.

EURUSD

GBP/USD, “Great Britain Pound vs US Dollar”

After reaching the projected resistance line of the mid-term channel at 1.2890 and testing it, GBPUSD has fixed above it; the current support is at 1.2895. The MACD indicator is directed to the upside, thus confirming the potential for further growth to break 1.3030 and then reach 1.3150. However, if the price breaks the local support area at 1.2895, the market may continue falling towards 1.2805 and then update the lows at 1.2600.

GBPUSD

USD/RUB, “US Dollar vs Russian Ruble”

USD/RUB is still slowly falling towards the support area at 74.50. If the price breaks it, the market may continue the current descending tendency with the target at 71.90. This scenario is confirmed by the MACD indicator, which is directed to the downside. After testing the support area and rebounding from it, the pair may form a new ascending wave to reach the high at 76.58 and then 77.50.

USDRUB

USD/JPY, “US Dollar vs Japanese Yen”

After testing and breaking 104.88, USDJPY is expected to continue falling with the target at 104.40. The MACD indicator is forming a convergence, which may hint at a short-term pullback or a reversal after the instrument reaches the above-mentioned target. The resistance line is at 105.50.

USDJPY

BRENT

After reaching the targets at 38.2% and 50.0% fibo at 42.00 and 42.75 respectively, Brent is correcting but may yet update the highs soon. After that, the instrument may reverse and resume falling towards the key support area at 40.00.

Brent

XAU/USD, “Gold vs US Dollar”

After testing the support level at 1954.00 from above and then forming a new ascending structure, Gold has updated the local high but yet failed to reach a psychologically-crucial level at 2000.00. However, there is a divergence on MACD, which indicates a potential reversal and a breakout of the support area at 1954.00 and continue falling within the Triangle pattern with the target at 1921.60.

XAUUSD

BTC/USD, “Bitcoin vs US Dollar”

BTCUSD is forming a new correctional uptrend and has updated the local high but yet failed to reach 61.8% fibo at 11200.00. Taking into account a stable ascending tendency, the MACD indicator is forming a divergence, which may hint at a new decline towards the support area at 10440.00 and then continue falling towards with the key target at the low at 9824.00.

BTCUSD

S&P 500

The S&P 500 index is correcting upwards; it has already reached 38.2% fibo but yet failed to reach 3451.0. After a short-term pullback and a divergence, the pair has fallen towards the support area at 23.6% fibo at 3376.6. “Black Cross” on MACD hints at further decline to reach the low at 3310.6 and then the mid-term 23.6% fibo at 3258.9.

SP500

Author

RoboForex Team

RoboForex Team is a group of professional financial experts with high experience on financial market, whose main purpose is to provide traders with quality and up-to-date market information.

More from RoboForex Team
Share:

Editor's Picks

EUR/USD hits two-day highs near 1.1820

EUR/USD picks up pace and reaches two-day tops around 1.1820 at the end of the week. The pair’s move higher comes on the back of renewed weakness in the US Dollar amid growing talk that the Fed could deliver an interest rate cut as early as March. On the docket, the flash US Consumer Sentiment improves to 57.3 in February.

GBP/USD reclaims 1.3600 and above

GBP/USD reverses two straight days of losses, surpassing the key 1.3600 yardstick on Friday. Cable’s rebound comes as the Greenback slips away from two-week highs in response to some profit-taking mood and speculation of Fed rate cuts. In addition, hawkish comments from the BoE’s Pill are also collaborating with the quid’s improvement.

Gold climbs further, focus is back to 45,000

Gold regains upside traction and surpasses the $4,900 mark per troy ounce at the end of the week, shifting its attention to the critical $5,000 region. The move reflects a shift in risk sentiment, driving flows back towards traditional safe haven assets and supporting the yellow metal.

Crypto Today: Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP rebound amid risk-off, $2.6 billion liquidation wave

Bitcoin edges up above $65,000 at the time of writing on Friday, as dust from the recent macro-triggered sell-off settles. The leading altcoin, Ethereum, hovers above $1,900, but resistance at $2,000 caps the upside. Meanwhile, Ripple has recorded the largest intraday jump among the three assets, up over 10% to $1.35.

Three scenarios for Japanese Yen ahead of snap election

The latest polls point to a dominant win for the ruling bloc at the upcoming Japanese snap election. The larger Sanae Takaichi’s mandate, the more investors fear faster implementation of tax cuts and spending plans. 

XRP rally extends as modest ETF inflows support recovery

Ripple is accelerating its recovery, trading above $1.36 at the time of writing on Friday, as investors adjust their positions following a turbulent week in the broader crypto market. The remittance token is up over 21% from its intraday low of $1.12.