The following are the most recent pieces of Forex technical analysis from around the world. The Forex technical analysis below covers the various currencies on the market and the most recent trends, technical indicators, as well as resistance and support levels.
The British pound fell slightly in shortened trading on Monday, as the Americans will have been celebrating President’s Day.
Bitcoin continues to see a lot of issues above, as the market continues to watch the $72,000 level for a ceiling, or hopefully, a breakout.
The Euro is losing ground to the greenback as short-term Dollar Treasury yields decline towards long-term lows.
The GBP/USD exchange rate remained unchanged in the past few days as investors focus on the upcoming upcoming UK jobs and consumer inflation report. It was trading 1.3625 on Tuesday morning, down substantially from the year-to-date high of 1.3871.
Bitcoin price was stuck in a narrow range on Tuesday morning as the Chinese New Year started and futures open interest dropped to the lowest level since 2024. The BTC/USD pair was trading at 68,500, down sharply from the all-time high of 126,200.
The AUD/USD exchange rate pulled back slightly from the year-to-date high of 0.7160. It retreated to a low of 0.7072 as investors waited for the upcoming Australian jobs report and the Federal Reserve minutes.
After attempting to rise, Bitcoin is just continuing to consolidate below the key resistance level at $71,762 and has also fallen below the former support level at $69,323.
The USD/ZAR is near the 15.91830 ratio as of this writing on a day that will most likely remain rather quiet for the currency pair.
The GBP/USD exchange rate wavered after a report showed that the UK economy slowed in the fourth quarter of last year. It also remained in a tight range after a report showed that the US inflation pulled back in January, raising the possibility of more Federal Reserve interest rate cuts this year. It was trading at 1.3655, down from the year-to-date high of 1.3870.
The EUR/USD exchange rate remained in a tight range on Monday morning as market participants reacted to the recent macro data from the United States and their implications on the Federal Reserve. It was trading at 1.1867, a few points below this month's high of 1.1935.
The AUD/USD exchange rate pulled back for two consecutive days, moving from a high of 0.7145 this year to the current 0.7035. The pair will likely be volatile this week as the Federal Reserve and the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) release minutes of their last minutes.
Massive gains by the Japanese Yen on soaring investor confidence in Japan, plus a weaker US Dollar on the prospect of more interest rate cuts due in 2026, dominated the markets last week.
At the close of trading on Friday the GBP/USD was near the 1.36514 ratio, this after touching a low earlier in the day when the currency pair lurched towards the 1.35920 mark upon nervousness.
WTI Crude Oil went into this weekend near the $42.495 ratio, this as the commodity finished near its weekly low and showed an ability to test lower depths and remind traders bearish pressure has been seen mid-term.
Weekly outlook covering USD pairs, gold and silver, highlighting technical levels, trends and potential breakout opportunities.
