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Editors’ Picks
EUR/USD: Bull pennant in play above 200-SMA
EUR/USD picks up bids after a subdued performance on Monday. After a dull start to the week, EUR/USD gains upside momentum, poking 1.1875 amid the early Tuesday morning in Asia. Weaker Momentum line challenges the up-moves but pennant confirmation could propel the buyers.
GBP/USD under pressure but around 1.3900
UK Marking Manufacturing PMI improved to 60.4 in July. Tensions related to the Northern Ireland Protocol undermine the pound’s demand. GBP/USD is at risk of falling in the near-term, mainly once below 1.3865.
USD/JPY bears not done yet
US Treasury yields plummeted as investors seek for safety. Japan is set to publish July’s Tokyo inflation, with the core reading seen at 0.%. USD/JPY has accelerated its decline, could fall towards the 108.00 level.
Editors’ Picks
EUR/USD: Bull pennant in play above 200-SMA
EUR/USD picks up bids after a subdued performance on Monday. After a dull start to the week, EUR/USD gains upside momentum, poking 1.1875 amid the early Tuesday morning in Asia. Weaker Momentum line challenges the up-moves but pennant confirmation could propel the buyers.
GBP/USD under pressure but around 1.3900
UK Marking Manufacturing PMI improved to 60.4 in July. Tensions related to the Northern Ireland Protocol undermine the pound’s demand. GBP/USD is at risk of falling in the near-term, mainly once below 1.3865.
EUR/USD: Bull pennant in play above 200-SMA
EUR/USD picks up bids after a subdued performance on Monday. After a dull start to the week, EUR/USD gains upside momentum, poking 1.1875 amid the early Tuesday morning in Asia. Weaker Momentum line challenges the up-moves but pennant confirmation could propel the buyers.
BTC and XRP correct in time versus price as ETH remains unstoppable
Bitcoin ends three-month decline with a compelling 18.35% gain in July while ETH is working on a historic 13 consecutive up days. XRP closed last week with the best weekly return since the end of April.
Looking ahead to payrolls as markets bounce on China / US truce
Equity markets have started the week on an upbeat note, after a bumper round of earnings reports in recent sessions have helped to boost sentiment.
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