EURUSD
EURUSD is trying to recover from the heaviest daily loss in more than four years, trading higher today at 1.0748. USD index rallied yesterday after Trump strongly won the US presidential election, USD index traded at the highest in four months, approaching important technical resistance levels. Retail sales from EZ will be due later today. In the meantime, the markets are likely to remain busy with Trumps victory, digesting the last comments from the newly elected president.
Technical correction started from the last support, still targeting 1.0780 then 1.0840. Momentum is slightly positive now.
USDJPY
USDJPY fell today traded at 153.98 after it gained more than 1.5 on Wednesday after both USD index US bond yields rallied. Japans top currency diplomat said that they closely watch FX moves with high sense of urgency, in other words, BoJ may intervene in FX market if Yens excessive weakness persists. Japans labor cash earnings remained at 2.8 in September, unchanged from August. Japans household spending will be released later today.
Chart shows that the profit taking is targeting 153.50 then 152.80. Volatility is likely to remain elevated in this pair.
GBPUSD
Big Thursday from the UK with BoE rate decision BoEs governor press conference. GBPUSD started recovering after yesterdays loss, trading higher today at 1.2937. Cutting the rates by 0.25 was already priced in highly expected, thats why the traders will keep an eye on Baileys comments and…