The Tidal Shift Strategy has just sold GBPUSD at 1.25246. The system recommends entering this trade at any price between 1.24975 and 1.25517. The signal was issued because our Speculative Sentiment Index has hit its most extreme positive level for the past 145 trading hours at 1.06642, which suggests that...
NZDJPY testing resistance, potential reversal | 18 June 2020
Price is facing bearish pressure from our resistance in line with our 61.8% retracement and 100% extension where we could see a reversal below this level.
NZDJPY testing resistance, potential reversal | 18 June 2020
Price is facing bearish pressure from our resistance in line with our 61.8% retracement and 100% extension where we could see a reversal below this level.
Australia Jobs Highlight Pain
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