The dollar edged lower against the yen amid profit taking on Friday, but still ended the week higher as a better-than-expected U.S. nonfarm payrolls report for June bolstered the outlook for the wider economic recovery. USD/JPY was at 102.05 late Friday, off Thursday’s high of 102.25, but still 0...

The Dow Jones 30 had a strong showing during the holiday shortened week, as Friday was Independence Day in the United States. That being the case, looking at the market we can see that there was certainly enough pressure from the buyers to make a case that we are heading into another leg up...

The dollar ended the week higher against a basket of major currencies on Friday, one day after a stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs report for June revived speculation over when the Federal Reserve may start to raise interest rates. The Labor Department reported that that U.S...

The DAX as you can see had a positive week over the last five sessions, but remains just below the recent highs. We did in fact close above the €10,000 level though, so we believe that the momentum is certainly with the buyers at this point in time...

The Nikkei initially fell during the course of the week, but found enough support down nearly ¥10,000 level to turn things back around. A break above the ¥10,250 level would be more than enough to start buying now, and we think that ultimately this market will go higher...

The NZD/USD pair had a slightly negative week over the last five sessions, that’s not to be very surprising in general, simply because this is the high that we had seen the pullback from. Nonetheless, we believe that this market doesn’t factor higher, and a move above the 0...

Fundamental Forecast for Australian Dollar: Neutral Wild Week For The Aussie After hitting a fresh 2014 high during Tuesday’s session and briefly probing above the 95 US cent handle, the Australian Dollar ended the week as the worst performer against its US counterpart...

The USD/JPY pair rose during the course of the week, showing that the support still holds at the bottom of this consolidation area. However, the market is still start between the 101 and the 103 levels, so it’s difficult to place any longer-term trades...

Fundamental Forecast for Pound: Bullish GBP/USD Hit Highest Level Since 2008 As UK Construction Data Surprise GBP/USD Long Term Measured Level at 1.7300 The GBP/USD extended the advance from June, with the pair climbing to a fresh yearly high of 1...

The NASDAQ was closed on Friday, but spent the rest of the week shooting straight up from the 4400 level. We did not break above the 4500 level however, so that has to be addressed...

The USD/CAD pair went back and forth during the course of the week, showing the uptrend line that we have been following for some time now to remain supportive. With this, we believe that this market will continue to find buyers just below, and the 1...

Fundamental Forecast for Euro: Neutral The Euro and Swiss Franc were under more intense pressure versus the British Pound, hitting new yearly lows. EURUSD was vulnerable going into Thursday and a breakdown may have just started after the strong US NFPs...

The S&P 500 rose during the course of the week, even though we only had four sessions to work with. We close at the very high as of the week, and we believe that this market is in fact going to continue to go higher...

The dollar managed to beat the euro and the yen, but stayed behind the mighty pound and the recovering loonie. Will these trends continue? The FOMC Meeting Minutes, Australian, Canadian employment figures and the rate decision in the UK are the main market movers on FX calendar...

The natural gas markets tried to rally during the course of the week, but found the $4.50 level to be resistive enough to turn the market back around...

The EUR/USD pair tried to rally during the course of the week, but as you can see failed at the 1.37 handle. The resulting candle is a shooting star, but it’s hardly a decent sell signal, as there is significant support down at the 1.35 handle...

The GBP/USD pair broke out during the course of the week, breaking above the top of the hammer from the previous week it was sitting on top of the 1.70 level...

Fundamental Forecast for Dollar: Bullish US Nonfarm Payrolls report beats all expectations, sends US Dollar higher A sharply better-than-expected US Nonfarm Payrolls report helped push the Dollar positive for the first time in the past six weeks...

Silver markets went back and forth during the course of the week, ultimately settling very little by the time we closed. However, we are above the $21 level and that of course is a positive sign. We believe that you can only be long of silver right now, and shorting is nothing short of reckless...

The NZD/USD pair initially try to fall during the course of the week, but found enough support to push the market higher, testing the 0.88 level. That area getting broken to the upside send this market looking to the 0...