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USDJPY Forex Trading Pivot Point Levels for 2013.10.07
2013.10.07 13:30
USDJPY Forex Pivot Point Levels:
Current Market Price: 96.917
Daily Pivot Point: 97.295
— S1 – 97.113
— S2 – 96.761
— S3 – 96.579
— R1 – 97.647
— R2 – 97.829
— R3 – 98.181
Weekly Pivot Point: 97.702
— S1 – 96.684
— S2 – 95.904
— S3 – 94.886
— R1 – 98.482
— R2 – 99.500
— R3 – 100.280
Monthly Pivot Point: 98.806
— S1 – 97.009
— S2 – 95.814
— S3 – 94.017
— R1 – 100.001
— R2 – 101.798
— R3 – 102.993
High Low Levels:
Last 10 days: High – 99.165 | Low – 96.846
Last 30 days: High – 100.602 | Low – 96.809
Last 60 days: High – 100.857 | Low – 95.798
Last 90 days: High – 101.524 | Low – 93.783
Last 180 days: High – 103.724 | Low – 90.322
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GBPUSD Forex Trading Pivot Point Levels for 2013.10.07
2013.10.07 13:30
GBPUSD Forex Pivot Point Levels:
Current Market Price: 1.60613
Daily Pivot Point: 1.60625
— S1 – 1.59482
— S2 – 1.58903
— S3 – 1.57760
— R1 – 1.61204
— R2 – 1.62347
— R3 – 1.62926
Weekly Pivot Point: 1.60900
— S1 – 1.59207
— S2 – 1.58354
— S3 – 1.56661
— R1 – 1.61753
— R2 – 1.63446
— R3 – 1.64299
Monthly Pivot Point: 1.59633
— S1 – 1.57258
— S2 – 1.52673
— S3 – 1.50298
— R1 – 1.64218
— R2 – 1.66593
— R3 – 1.71178
High Low Levels:
Last 10 days: High – 1.62592 | Low – 1.59542
Last 30 days: High – 1.62592 | Low – 1.54263
Last 60 days: High – 1.62592 | Low – 1.50434
Last 90 days: High – 1.62592 | Low – 1.48124
Last 180 days: High – 1.62592 | Low – 1.48124
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EURUSD Forex Trading Pivot Point Levels for 2013.10.07
2013.10.07 13:30
Today’s and this week’s EURUSD Forex Pivot Point Levels
Current Market Price: 1.35710
Daily Pivot Point: 1.35752
— S1 – 1.35193
— S2 – 1.34819
— S3 – 1.34260
— R1 – 1.36126
— R2 – 1.36685
— R3 – 1.37059
Weekly Pivot Point: 1.35690
— S1 – 1.34925
— S2 – 1.34283
— S3 – 1.33518
— R1 – 1.36332
— R2 – 1.37097
— R3 – 1.37739
Monthly Pivot Point: 1.33989
— S1 – 1.32298
— S2 – 1.29350
— S3 – 1.27659
— R1 – 1.36937
— R2 – 1.38628
— R3 – 1.41576
High Low Levels:
Last 10 days: High – 1.36455 | Low – 1.34612
Last 30 days: High – 1.36455 | Low – 1.31040
Last 60 days: High – 1.36455 | Low – 1.30489
Last 90 days: High – 1.36455 | Low – 1.27544
Last 180 days: High – 1.37102 | Low – 1.27444
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VIDEO: Equity Futures Drop After Weekend Without Move On U.S. Finances
By David Gaffen (Reuters) – US S&P 500 E-mini futures dropped Sunday evening, suggesting a weak open for U.S. stocks on Monday, after a weekend where little progress was seen in either resolving the budget dispute or raising the debt ceiling. S&P E-mini futures dropped 8.75 points, or 0.5 percent, to 1684 in electronic trading Sunday, suggesting a drop at the open on Monday morning, though futures pared losses after an initial decline when trading opened at 6 p.m. (2200 GMT). Republican House Speaker John Boehner, speaking on ABC’s “This Week,” said on Sunday that he would not raise the U.S. …
US Dollar mixed last week against the Forex Majors
Non-Farm Payrolls Report & COT Speculator Report wiped out by US Govt Shutdown
The biggest news of the week was the start of a US government shutdown after US Congress could not agree on a bill to keep the government running. The shutdown affected all government reports including the much-anticipated nonfarm US government payrolls employment report that was scheduled for Friday as well as the weekly commitments of traders report that shows the positions of large and small speculators in the futures (currency) markets.
The dollar gained strength as the week went on and it will be interesting to see whether this trend continues as focus will likely continue to be on the government shut down and the impending US debt limit deadline on October 17. Will this looming uncertainty be a help or hindrance for the dollar going forward?
See our latest Trends, Fibonacci & Price Level Reports: EURUSD, GBPUSD, USDJPY, USDCHF, USDCAD, AUDUSD, NZDUSD
Fundamental Outlook – This upcoming week has a number of major economic news on the schedule that are worth watching for
Monday‘s data releases are mostly second-tier has the Eurozone investor confidence, Japan’s leading index & Coincident index as well as the Bank of Japan’s monthly economic report for October.
Tuesday‘s economic releases include a services PMI data out of China, the unemployment rate and retail sales data out of Switzerland, German trade balance data out of the euro zone and the Canadian housing starts.
Wednesday has the United Kingdom gross domestic product estimate, the UK trade balance and the US Fed meeting minutes.
Thursday will feature the Chinese new loans for September, the Australian employment change for September and the United Kingdom Bank of England interest rate decision.
Friday will have the German consumer price index out of the Euro zone, employment change out of Canada and the United States retail sales are scheduled.
Please see the week’s highlighted economic events below:
This Week’s Economic Highlights:
Sunday, October 6
Australia — performance of construction index
Monday, October 7
Japan — leading index/coincident index
Japan — monthly economic report by Bank of Japan
euro zone — Sentix investor confidence
United States — consumer credit
Japan — trade balance
Tuesday, October 8
China — services PMI
Switzerland — unemployment rate
euro zone — German trade balance
Switzerland — consumer price index
Switzerland — retail sales
euro zone euro zone — German factory orders
Canada — housing starts
United States — trade balance
Australia — consumer confidence
Japan — meeting minutes
Wednesday, October 9
United Kingdom — trade balance
United Kingdom — GDP report
United States — Fed meeting minutes
euro zone — German industrial production
New Zealand — manufacturing index
Thursday, October 10
China — new loans
Australia — employment change
Australia — inflation expectation
United Kingdom — interest rate decision
United States — weekly jobless claims
Friday, October 11
Euro zone — German CPI
United States — producer price index
Canada — employment change
United States — retail sales
United States — University of Michigan confidence survey
United States — business inventories
By CountingPips.com – Forex Blog
GBPUSD Daily Forex Levels & Trends Data
GBPUSD Currency Pair Levels & Trend Strength Data
Current Market Price: 1.60077
Linear Regression Indicator Trend Strength Data:
10-day current trend is BULLISH / Trend strength of 152.3 pips
30-day current trend is BULLISH / Trend strength of 804.3 pips
60-day current trend is BULLISH / Trend strength of 1021.3 pips
90-day current trend is BULLISH / Trend strength of 740.2 pips
180-day current trend is BULLISH / Trend strength of 445.5 pips
365-day current trend is BEARISH / Trend strength of -437.7 pips
Recent High & Low Price Levels:
Last 10 days: High – 1.62592 | Low – 1.59542
Last 30 days: High – 1.62592 | Low – 1.54263
Last 60 days: High – 1.62592 | Low – 1.50264
Last 90 days: High – 1.62592 | Low – 1.48124
Last 180 days: High – 1.62592 | Low – 1.48124
Fibonacci Retracement Levels over last 100 Days
— 0.000 – 1.62592
— 0.236 – 1.59178
— 0.382 – 1.57065
— 0.500 – 1.55358
— 0.618 – 1.53651
— 0.764 – 1.51538
— 1.000 – 1.48124
Monthly Pivot Point: 1.59633
— S1 – 1.57258
— S2 – 1.52673
— S3 – 1.50298
— R1 – 1.64218
— R2 – 1.66593
— R3 – 1.71178
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USDCHF Daily Forex Levels & Trends Data
USDCHF Currency Pair Levels & Trend Strength Data
Current Market Price: 0.9071
Linear Regression Indicator Trend Strength Data:
10-day current trend is BEARISH / Trend strength of -102.4 pips
30-day current trend is BEARISH / Trend strength of -321.0 pips
60-day current trend is BEARISH / Trend strength of -289.2 pips
90-day current trend is BEARISH / Trend strength of -295.8 pips
180-day current trend is BEARISH / Trend strength of -103.8 pips
365-day current trend is BEARISH / Trend strength of -314.3 pips
Recent High & Low Price Levels:
Last 10 days: High – 0.91366 | Low – 0.89668
Last 30 days: High – 0.94545 | Low – 0.89668
Last 60 days: High – 0.95337 | Low – 0.89668
Last 90 days: High – 0.97504 | Low – 0.89668
Last 180 days: High – 0.98378 | Low – 0.89668
Fibonacci Retracement Levels over last 100 Days
— 0.000 – 0.89668
— 0.236 – 0.91724
— 0.382 – 0.92995
— 0.500 – 0.94023
— 0.618 – 0.95051
— 0.764 – 0.96322
— 1.000 – 0.98378
Monthly Pivot Point: 0.91742
— S1 – 0.88938
— S2 – 0.87397
— S3 – 0.84593
— R1 – 0.93283
— R2 – 0.96087
— R3 – 0.97628
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USDCAD Daily Forex Levels & Trends Data
USDCAD Currency Pair Levels & Trend Strength Data
Current Market Price: 1.02935
Linear Regression Indicator Trend Strength Data:
10-day current trend is BULLISH / Trend strength of 28.3 pips
30-day current trend is BEARISH / Trend strength of -272.0 pips
60-day current trend is BEARISH / Trend strength of -20.8 pips
90-day current trend is BULLISH / Trend strength of 15.7 pips
180-day current trend is BULLISH / Trend strength of 340.0 pips
365-day current trend is BULLISH / Trend strength of 402.6 pips
Recent High & Low Price Levels:
Last 10 days: High – 1.03551 | Low – 1.02679
Last 30 days: High – 1.05580 | Low – 1.01808
Last 60 days: High – 1.05668 | Low – 1.01808
Last 90 days: High – 1.06075 | Low – 1.01358
Last 180 days: High – 1.06075 | Low – 0.99314
Fibonacci Retracement Levels over last 100 Days
— 0.000 – 1.06075
— 0.236 – 1.04962
— 0.382 – 1.04273
— 0.500 – 1.03716
— 0.618 – 1.03160
— 0.764 – 1.02471
— 1.000 – 1.01358
Monthly Pivot Point: 1.03485
— S1 – 1.01391
— S2 – 0.99713
— S3 – 0.97619
— R1 – 1.05163
— R2 – 1.07257
— R3 – 1.08935
By CountingPips.com – Forex Trading Apps & Free Auto Fibonacci Retracement Indicator