Technical Trade Ideas

Gold could take out September low

Gold prices have risen along with equity markets today. But nothing has changed fundamentally to suggest it is going to make a major comeback yet. So I reckon it will head lower again after this latest bounce. Indeed, the very fact it has bounced ahead of its prior low makes it look suspicious to me. …

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Gold and silver likely to break out

Thanks to falling yields, precious metals are looking constructive again. Gold has rebounded after testing the $1810 support level for the past two days and it looks poised to break its bearish trend line around $1825/30 as it continues to make bullish price action beneath it: Silver has already broken from its falling wedge pattern: …

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CAD/JPY could follow GBP/JPY lead and break higher

Thanks to ongoing risk-on and reflationary trades, stock and crude oil markets extended their gains on Thursday, while safe-haven Japanese yen and gold sold off. The USD/JPY was among the best USD pairs, while other yen pairs also rallied – most notably, the GBP/JPY thanks to a hawkish Bank of England. Investors are now looking …

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EUR/USD short squeeze imminent?

There hasn’t been much to get excited over in FX over the past couple of days, but with vaccine optimism still the more dominant theme, the US dollar continues to be sold. If the trend continues, the EUR/USD is a candidate to look for long opportunities on, given that most people are bearish on it …

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[Video] Gold set for breakout above $1920?

Following several failed attempts, gold looked set to break and (hopefully this time) hold above that long-term and pivotal level of $1920/1. In this video, I have provided my latest thoughts on gold, silver and the dollar index, and given some insights in how I manage trades. There’s something to learn from this video, even …

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