
Price Signal Summary – AUD Pierces Trendline Resistance
[CROSS ASSET] MNI Tech Trend Monitor - November Refresh
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FOREIGN EXCHANGE
EURUSD TECHS: Resistance Intact
The trend structure in EURUSD remains bearish and recent gains appear corrective. Note that the pair has breached both the 20- and 50-day EMAs, however, key short-term resistance to monitor is 1.1656, the Nov 13 high and a bull trigger. Clearance of this level would highlight a reversal. Last Thursday’s candle pattern is a doji - a potential reversal signal. A resumption of weakness would open key support at 1.1469, the Nov 5 low.
GBPUSD TECHS: Doji Reversal
The trend theme in GBPUSD is bearish and recovery in November appears corrective - for now. Price has pierced the 50-day EMA, currently at 1.3259. A clear break of the average would highlight a stronger bull theme. Moving average studies are in a bear-mode condition, highlighting a dominant downtrend. 1.3010, the Nov 4 / 5 low, is the trigger for a resumption of the bear leg. Note that last Thursday’s pattern is a doji - a bear reversal signal.
EURGBP TECHS: Has Pierced The 50-Day EMA
The trend set-up in EURGBP is bullish and recent weakness appears corrective. Moving average studies are unchanged and remain in a bull-mode position, highlighting a dominant uptrend. Note that the cross has pierced the 50-day EMA, at 0.8752. A clear break of this average would signal scope for a deeper corrective pullback. For bulls, a resumption of gains would refocus attention on 0.8868, a Fibonacci retracement point.
USDJPY TECHS: Pullback Considered Corrective
The trend set-up in USDJPY is bullish despite the latest pullback that for now, appears corrective. Note that a deeper retracement would allow a recent overbought condition to unwind. Support to watch lies at 155.26, the 20-day EMA. A clear break of this average would expose the 50-day EMA at 153.06. Moving average studies remain in a bull-mode position, highlighting a dominant uptrend. A resumption of the trend would open 158.00.
EURJPY TECHS: Bull Flag
A bullish theme in EURJPY remains intact and the cross is holding on to its latest gains. The latest pause appears to be a flag formation - a bullish continuation signal. Recent fresh cycle highs confirm a resumption of the trend and maintain the bullish price sequence of higher highs and higher lows. Sights are on 183.48, the top of a bull channel drawn from the Feb 28 low. First key support lies at 179.73, the 20-day EMA.
AUDUSD TECHS: Pierces Trendline Resistance
AUDUSD has traded through the 20- and 50-day EMAs. The pair has also pierced a short-term trendline resistance at 0.6550, drawn from the Sep 17 high. This undermines a recent bear theme. A clear break of the trendline would strengthen a bull theme and highlight a stronger reversal. This would open 0.6580, the Nov 13 high. A clear reversal is needed to refocus attention on 0.6415, the Aug 21 / 22 low. First support is at 0.6508, the 20-day EMA.
USDCAD TECHS: Approaching The Channel Base
A bear theme in USDCAD remains intact and last week’s move down reinforces a bear theme. Price has traded through the 50-day EMA and attention turns to 1.3927, the base of a bull channel drawn from the Jul 23 low. A clear break of the channel base would highlight a stronger bear cycle. On the upside, a reversal higher is required to refocus attention on 1.4140, the Nov 5 high and key resistance. Initial resistance is 1.4040, 20-day EMA.
FIXED INCOME
BUND TECHS: (Z5) Bear Threat Still Present
A bear threat in Bund futures remains present and recent gains appear corrective. Key short-term support and the bear trigger to watch lies at 128.37, the Nov 20 low. Clearance of this level would resume the bear leg and open 128.25, the Oct 7 low. Key short-term resistance has been defined at 129.21, the Nov 26 high. A clear break of the average would highlight a stronger reversal and open 129.40, the Nov 13 high.
BOBL TECHS: (Z5) Monitoring Resistance At The 50-Day EMA
The short-term trend theme in Bobl futures remains bearish and recent gains appear corrective. Recent weakness resulted in a breach of 118.043, 61.8% of the Sep 25 - Oct 17 bull cycle. Note that 117.824, the 76.4% retracement, has been pierced. A resumption of the downleg would open 117.630, the Oct 1 low. Initial firm resistance is at 118.082, the 50-day EMA (pierced). A clear break of it is required to signal a potential reversal.
SCHATZ TECHS: (Z5) Bear Trend Still Present
The short-term trend condition in Schatz futures is unchanged, it remains bearish and gains are considered corrective. Recent weakness paves the way for an extension towards 106.920, the Sep 25 low and a key support. Clearance of this level would strengthen a bear theme. Initial firm resistance to watch is at the 50-day EMA, at 107.052. A clear break of this average would highlight a potential reversal.
GILT TECHS: (H6) Bullish Short-Term Theme
A volatile spike higher in Gilt futures on Nov 26 resulted in a breach of some important short-term resistance points. This strengthens a bullish theme and a continuation higher would signal scope for a climb towards resistance at 92.55, the Nov 11 high. A gap in the daily chart has been filled. For bears, a stronger reversal would refocus attention on the first important support at 90.53, the Nov 26 low.
BTP TECHS: (Z5) Trend Signals Remain Bullish
The trend set-up in BTP futures is bullish. A strong rally last week reinforces a bull theme. Note that the moving average studies are in a bull-mode position, highlighting a dominant uptrend. A continuation higher would expose the bull trigger at 121.94, the Oct 17 and 22 high. Key short-term support has been defined at 120.48, the Nov 20 low. A clear breach of this level would resume the recent bear leg.
EQUITIES
EUROSTOXX50 TECHS: (Z5) Bullish Short-Term Set-Up Intact
The move higher in EUROSTOXX 50 futures last week undermines a recent bearish theme and the contract is holding on to most of its gains. Price has traded above the 20- and 50-day EMAs, signalling scope for a stronger recovery near-term. A continuation would open 5691.30 and 5742.40, Fibonacci retracement points. For bears, a reversal lower would instead expose the key S/T support and bear trigger at 5475.00, the Nov 21 low.
E-MINI S&P: (Z5) Holding On To The Bulk Of Its Recent Gains
S&P E-Minis are holding on to the bulk of their latest gains following the recovery from the Nov 21 low. The climb has resulted in a breach of the 20- and 50- day EMAs. This highlights a bullish development and the likely end of the corrective cycle between Oct 30 and Nov 21. A continuation higher would signal scope for a move towards the key resistance and bull trigger at 6953.75, the Oct 30 high. Key support lies at 6525.00, the Nov 21 low.
COMMODITIES
BRENT TECHS: (G6) Continues To Trade Below Resistance
The move down in Brent futures since Nov 11, highlights a bearish theme. A stronger resumption of weakness would expose key support and bear trigger at $59.93, Oct 20 low. Clearance of this level would confirm a continuation of the bear cycle. Note, it is still possible that a bullish corrective cycle is in play. The contract has recovered from its recent lows, a move above $65.25, the Oct 24 high, is required to signal scope for a stronger recovery.
WTI TECHS: (F6) Bear Theme Intact
Recent weakness in WTI futures highlights a bearish theme. A resumption of the bear leg would open the key support and the bear trigger at $55.99, the Oct 20 low. Clearance of this level would resume the downtrend. Note that it is still possible a bullish corrective cycle remains in play. The contract has recovered from its latest low, resistance to watch is $61.84, the Oct 24 high. A clear break of this hurdle would signal scope for a stronger correction.
GOLD TECHS: Trend Needle Points North
The trend condition in Gold remains bullish and the bear phase between Oct 20 and 28 appears to have been a correction. Note that the recovery since Oct 28 signals the end of the corrective cycle. Key support to watch lies at the 50-day EMA, at $3991.7. Clearance of this EMA would signal scope for a deeper retracement. Sights are on key resistance and the bull trigger at $4381.5, the Oct 20 high.
SILVER TECHS: Northbound
Trend signals in Silver remain bullish - price has traded to a fresh all-time high today as it begins the week on a firm bullish note. This confirms a resumption of the uptrend and maintains the bullish price sequence of higher highs and higher lows. The move above $55.00 signals scope for a climb towards $59.563, a Fibonacci projection. On the downside, initial support lies at $51.358, the 20-day EMA. Support at the 50-day EMA lies at $48.863.