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AUD/USD: Downside Alleviated above 0.7410 – UOB Analysts at UOB Group suggested the Aussie dollar could mitigate current downside pressure above 0.7410. Key Quotes “The strong support at 0.7300 was finally breached at the time of writing (low of 0.7286)”...

USD/JPY Surges Past 109.00 Handle on Surprisingly Positive US Data The USD/JPY pair shot-up to a fresh two-week high level of 109.45 on surprisingly positive US retail sales data...

EUR/USD: Dollar Gains on Strong Retail Sales EUR/USD Current Price: 1.1312 The common currency started the day with a sour tone, on mixed data coming from Europe. The EUR/USD pair fell down to 1...

Murrey Math Lines: EUR/USD, GBP/USD Analysis for May 13th, 2016 EURUSD, “Euro vs US Dollar” Eurodollar resumed moving downwards and, as a result, Super Trends formed “bearish cross”. Considering that the price was able to break the 3/8 level, the closest target is now at the 1/8 one...

Ichimoku Cloud Analysis: GBP/USD, Gold Analysis for May 13th, 2016 GBPUSD, “Great Britain Pound vs US Dollar” GBPUSD, Time Frame H4. Indicator signals: Tenkan-Sen and Kijun-Sen ran into one another below Kumo Cloud (1); both lines are directed downwards...

EUR/USD Drops Sharply to 1.1300 On Strong US Retail Sales Print The shared currency remained on back-foot through Friday's trading session, with the EUR/USD pair dropping to session low level of 1.1308 after the release of US economic data...

Gold Climbs to Session High of $1275 ahead of US Retail Sales Data Extending its bid tone, Gold continues to gain traction and has now moved to session peak level of $1275 just ahead of the US monthly retail sales and PPI release...

Forex Technical Analysis: EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/CHF, USD/JPY, AUD/USD, USD/RUB, Gold Analysis for May 13th, 2016 EURUSD, “Euro vs US Dollar” Eurodollar is moving close to 1.1390. We think, today the price may fall towards 1.1333 and then test 1.1390 from below...

GBP/USD Ranges and Trade Idea GBP/ USD opened the week at 1.4422, traded 100 pips Sunday to Monday inside the 101 pip range between 1.4375 - 1.4476. Despite 100 pip move, the range held and resulted in no change to GBP/USD. Monday. GBP/USD ranged again 100 pips from 1.4376 to 1.4477...

USD/CHF Turns Flat but Holds 50-DMA, US Data Eyed for Direction The USD/CHF pair erased its early European session gains to 0.9743 and has now turned back to 50-day SMA support near 0.9700 handle. Following Thursday's sharp reversal from 0...

UK: Super Thursday Failed to Excite – Investec Research Team at Investec, notes that ‘Super Thursday’ managed to bring some momentum to the foreign exchange market yesterday, helping GBPUSD break above 1.45 and GBPEUR break the 1.27 mark but gains were very short-lived...

EUR/GBP Directionless at 0.7870, Looking for Fresh Triggers The EUR/GBP pair continues to trade flat from Thursday's closing amid a directionless trading session as traders seemed reluctant to carry forward their bets over the weekend...

Gold Demand in First Quarter Breaks All Record Demand for Gold, shot up in first quarter of 2016, to 1289.8 tons, surpassing all previous first quarter record and supply for the quarter, according to report from World Gold Council. Overall demand was 21% higher than previous year...

Technical Analysis of GBP/CHF for May 13, 2016 Technical outlook and chart setups: The GBP/CHF pair is now starting to accelerate lower, and is trading at 1.3988 levels at this moment. The pair was drifting sideways after printing 1.4074 highs yesterday...

Technical Analysis of Silver for May 13, 2016 Technical outlook and chart setups: Silver is seen to be trading at $17.10 for now, after testing $16.88 level yesterday. The wave structure indicates that the metal is likely to push lower below $16.80 from the current levels...

Technical Analysis of Gold for May 13, 2016 Technical outlook and chart setups: Gold is seen to be trading at $1,275.00 levels at this moment, looking for a certain direction for the next move. The metal needs to either break above $1,280.00 levels or below $1,256...

USD/JPY Now Eyes 109.70 – UOB The pair’s outlook now allows for a test of the 109.70 area, according to analysts at UOB Group...

EUR/USD Door Open for a Test of 1.12 – Westpac Richard Franulovich, Strategist at Westpac, sees the pair retreating to the 1.12 neighbourhood. Key Quotes “EUR should continue to ease, possibly as far as 1.1200 before it finds some stability”...

EUR/USD Depressed Near 1.1340 ahead of US Data The European currency keeps its negative note today, sending EUR/USD to the lower bound of the range in the 1.1340 area...