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Maxain Morning Analysis 03/01/2024

EUR/USD

Trend Theme:EUR/USD defends bids around 1.0950, eyes US ISM, Fed Minutes.

Trend Review:EUR/USD is defending minor bids at around 1.0950 in the Asian session on Wednesday. The US Dollar clings to the previous gains amid a downbeat mood, capping the upside in the pair. The focus shifts to the top-tier US ISM PMI and the Fed Minutes for fresh impetus. 

Today Advise:Bearish

Key Levels:

PPResistance*1.1012 *1.1082 **1.1117 ***
1.0977Support*1.0907 *1.0872 **1.0802 ***

Weekly forecast

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USD/JPY

Trend Theme:Japanese Yen consolidates overnight losses, US macro data and FOMC minutes in focus.

Trend Review:The Japanese Yen continues to draw support from expectations for a shift in the BoJ’s policy stance. A softer risk tone further benefits the safe-haven JPY and caps USD/JPY amid subdued USD demand. Investors now look to the US economic data for some impetus ahead of the FOMC meeting minutes.

Today Advise:Bullish

Key Levels:

PPResistance*142.52 *143.07 **143.92 ***
141.67Support*141.12 *140.26 **139.71 ***

Weekly forecast

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WTI

Trend Theme:Interest rate concerns bring economic resistance to the Red Sea crisis to ease the rebound of oil prices to meet the “four consecutive negative”.

Trend Review:Oil was pressured on Tuesday by a stronger dollar as investors scaled back expectations of a rate cut. Meanwhile, oil prices fell on the first trading day of 2024, with international crude futures settling down more than 1%, as concerns eased that tensions in the Red Sea could disrupt supplies.

Today Advise:Bearish

Key Levels:

PPResistance*72.77 *75.01 **76.30 ***
71.48Support*69.25 *67.96 **65.72 ***

Weekly forecast

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XAU/USD

Trend Theme:Gold snaps the three-day losing streak near $2,060, FOMC Minutes eyed.

Trend Review:Gold snaps the three-day losing streak during the early Asian session on Wednesday. The yellow metal edges higher despite a stronger US Dollar. XAU/USD price is trading around $2,060, up 0.13% for the day.

Today Advise:Neutral

Key Levels:

PPResistance*2072.88 *2087.50 **2095.98 ***
2064.40Support*2049.78 *2041.30 **2026.68 ***

Weekly forecast

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