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Technical Outlook December 15, 2017

EURUSD



The currency pair offered an opportunity to open long positions from the MA13 according to our recommendations. There was a retracement but it was small and you had a chance to earn about 400 pips. It was enough to fix all your trades or to protect them by moving the stop loss at breakeven level. There is almost no important releases today and we think that EUR/USD is going to have low volatility.
There is the uptrend on the Weekly chart as the price is above the MA55 balance line. The currency pair declined last week according to our expectations. We think that EUR/USD is likely to develop its downside tendency in the next couple of days.
There is the uptrend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel goes upwards and the price is close to the MA55 balance line. We advise to avoid trading today as the situation is unclear.

GBPUSD



The currency pair offered an opportunity to open long positions according to our recommendations from the MA13. It happened during the Asian session. The eventual profit is about 450 pips. It is enough to fix positions or to protect trades by moving stop losses at breakeven level. There was no clear directions yesterday, but we can see an upside tendency on the hourly chart.
There is the uptrend on the Weekly chart as the price is above the MA55 balance line. The currency pair fluctuated in a wide range last week according to our expectations. We think that GBP/USD is likely to develop its downside tendency in the next couple of days.

There is the uptrend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel goes upwards and the price is above the MA55 balance line. We advise to avoid trading today as the situation is unclear.

AUDUSD



The currency pair was overbought yesterday and stood in a neutral position for the rest of the day. However, we can see that AUD/USD is in the uptrend now. There are no opportunities to open long positions as the price did not retrace enough. We advise to do nothing today.

There is the downtrend on the Weekly chart as the price is below the MA55 balance line. The currency pair declined last week and crossed the trend line according to our expectations. We think that AUD/USD is likely to develop its downside tendency in the next couple of days.

There is the uptrend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel goes upwards and the price is above the MA55 balance line. We advise to avoid trading today as the situation is unclear.

USDCHF



The currency pair retraced towards the MA55 balance line during its downside tendency and we think there is a good opportunity to open short positions. There is no important data today and we think that the target should be close.

There is the downtrend on the Weekly chart as the price is below the MA55 balance line. The currency pair went upwards last week and crossed the trend line on the Hourly chart. We think that USD/CHF is likely to develop its upside tendency in the next couple of days.

There is the downtrend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel goes downwards and the price is close to the MA55 balance line. We advise to open short positions from 0,98900. Stop losses should be place above this level.


Gold and Silver Technical Outlook December 15, 2017

GOLD(XAUUSD)



Gold offered an opportunity to open long positions from the MA13 according to our recommendations. There was a chance to take 2,5USD. It was enough to fix trades or to protect them. Those positions were risky. Later, Gold started to correct. XAU/USD established an upside tendency and we think that Gold is likely to develop its uptrend in the nearest future.
There is no trend on the Weekly chart as the price is close to the MA55 balance line. XAU/USD declined last week according to our expectations. We think that Gold is likely to develop its downside tendency in the next couple of days.
There is the uptrend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel goes upwards and the price is above the MA55 balance line. We advise to open long positions form the MA55 balance line area. Place stop losses below the indicator.

SILVER(XAGUSD)



Silver corrected yesterday and stopped close to the MA55 balance line. It is a good sign for further growth and we think you can open long positions from the MA55 balance line. There are few reasons for XAG/USD to resume its upside tendency, and we advise to look for close targets.
There is the downtrend on the Weekly chart as the price is below the MA55 balance line. Silver declined last week according to our expectations. We think that XAG/USD is likely to decline in the next couple of days.

There is the uptrend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel goes upwards and the price is above the MA55 balance line. We advise to open long positions from the MA55 balance line. Place stop losses below the indicator.

Technical Outlook December 19, 2017

EURUSD


The currency pair went upwards yesterday. However, we think that the price is likely to resume its downside tendency as the amendments to the tax legislation in the United States may be adopted this year. We advise to pay attention to German Ifo data, which is likely to meet experts forecasts. We expect no volatility increase in this case.
There is the uptrend on the Weekly chart as the price is above the MA55 balance line. The currency pair fluctuated in both directions last week but went downwards on Friday. We think that EUR/USD is likely to develop its downside tendency in the next couple of days.
There is no trend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel is neutral and the price is close to the MA55 balance line. We advise to avoid trading today as the situation is unclear.

GBPUSD


The currency pair went upwards yesterday as the UK data was better than expected. However, the trend looks downwards and we think you can look for short positions. We advise to look for close targets as there is no important data today and the volatility is likely to be low.
There is the uptrend on the Weekly chart as the price is above the MA55 balance line. The currency pair declined last week according to our expectations. We think that GBP/USD is likely to develop its downside tendency in the next couple of days.

There is the downtrend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel goes downwards and the price is close to the MA55 balance line. We advise to avoid trading today as the situation is unclear.

AUDUSD


The currency pair is in correction now but it went upwards yesterday. However, we think that AUD/USD is likely to decline today and we expect this to happen. There is no tendency currently and we give no recommendations. We advise to open short positions, but they will be risky.

There is no trend on the Weekly chart as the price is close to the MA55 balance line. The currency pair went upwards last week frustrating our expectations. We think that AUD/USD is likely resume its downside tendency in the next couple of days.

There is no trend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel is neutral and the price is close to the MA55 balance line. We advise to open short positions from the MA55 balance line. Place stop losses above the indicator.

USDCHF


The currency pair still tries to rebuild its tendency and is in the neutral position currently. We give no recommendations in this situation. We think that you can look for long positions when there is a clear upside tendency. We expect USD/CHF to establish the uptrend tomorrow.

There is no trend on the Weekly chart as the price is close to the MA55 balance line. The currency pair fluctuated in both directions last week according to our expectations. We think that USD/CHF is likely to resume its upside tendency towards the trend line in the next couple of days.

There is no trend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel is neutral and the price is below the MA55 balance line. We advise to avoid trading today as the situation is unclear.


Gold and Silver Technical Outlook December 19, 2017

GOLD(XAUUSD)


Gold continued its upside tendency yesterday as USD went downwards. We expected XAU/USD to stop its upside tendency, but it did not happened. There is the uptrend now and we advise to pay attention to today’s US data, which is likely to have a positive influence on the USD.
There is no trend on the Weekly chart as the price is close to the MA55 balance line. Gold went downwards last week according to our expectations, nut then went upwards. We think that XAU/USD is likely to develop its downside tendency in the next couple of days.
There is the uptrend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel goes upwards and the price is above the MA55 balance line. We advise to avoid trading today as the situation is unclear.

SILVER(XAGUSD)


Silver developed its upside tendency yesterday. There is the uptrend currently and you can try to open positions according to the current situation. There is an opportunity to open long positions from the MA55 balance line.
There is the downtrend on the Weekly chart as the price is below the MA55 balance line. Silver failed to decline last week frustrating our expectations. We think that XAG/USD is likely to resume its downside tendency in the next couple of days.

There is the uptrend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel goes upwards and the price is above the MA55 balance line. We advise to open long positions from the MA55 balance line. Place stop losses below the indicator.

Technical Outlook December 20, 2017

EURUSD


The currency pair went upwards yesterday what is surprising as the other currency pairs remained without clear direction. Ifo data has met the expectations, but it is on the highest level for the past 60 years. We think that this is the main reason for EUR/USD to go upwards yesterday. There is no many releases today and we think that the currency pair is likely to stay within a limited range or to develop its upside tendency.
There is the uptrend on the Weekly chart as the price is above the MA55 balance line. The currency pair fluctuated in both directions last week but closed Friday’s session below the opening level according to our expectations. We think that EUR/USD is likely to develop its downside tendency in the next couple of days.
There is the uptrend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel goes upwards and the price is above the MA55 balance line. We advise to avoid trading today as the situation is unclear.

GBPUSD


The currency pair fluctuate in both directions as there was no important releases yesterday. We think that today the situation will be the same as there is no important releases to follow. We expect GBP/USD to stay within a limited range for the whole day. There is no trend currently and we give no recommendations.
There is the uptrend on the Weekly chart as the price is above the MA55 balance line. The currency pair declined last week according to our recommendations. We think that GBP/USD is likely to develop its downside tendency in the next couple of days.

There is no trend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel is neutral and the price is above the MA55 balance line. We advise to avoid trading today as the situation is unclear.

AUDUSD


The currency pair fluctuated within a limited range yesterday around the MA55 balance line. If you opened risky trades, they brought no profit. There is no trend currently and we give no recommendations today. We advise to monitor the currency pair’s fluctuations.

There is no trend on the Weekly chart as the price is close to the MA55 balance line. The currency pair went upwards sharply last week frustrating our expectations. We think that AUD/USD is likely to resume its upside tendency in the next couple of days.

There is no trend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel is neutral and the price is close to the MA55 balance line. We advise to avoid trading today as the situation is unclear.

USDCHF


The currency pair failed to rebuild its tendency and resumed its decline. We think that USD/CHF is likely to develop its downside tendency in the nearest future. We advise to open short positions from the MA55 balance line.

There is no trend on the Weekly chart as the price is close to the MA55 balance line. The currency pair fluctuate in both directions last week frustrating our expectations. We think that USD/CHF is likely to resume its upside tendency aiming the trend line on the Weekly chart.

There is the downtrend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel goes downwards and the price is below the MA55 balance line. We advise to open short positions from the MA55 balance line. Place stop losses above the indicator.


Gold and Silver Technical Outlook December 20, 2017

GOLD(XAUUSD)


Gold developed its upside tendency yesterday but the growth was limited. Strong US data had almost no influence on XAU/USD. However, Gold declined moderately. We think that XAU/USD is likely to establish a range today as there are no reasons to grow or decline.
There is no trend on the Weekly chart as the price is close to the MA55 balance line. Gold declined last week according to our expectations and then returned to its previous positions. We think that XAU/USD is likely to develop its downside tendency in the next couple of days.
There is the uptrend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel goes upwards and the price is above the MA55 balance line. We advise to avoid trading today as the situation is unclear.

SILVER(XAGUSD)


Silver offered an opportunity to open long positions from the MA55 balance line according to our recommendations, but there was no significant profit and we advise to close positions as they are now. We think that Silver is going to establish a range without a clear direction.
There is the downtrend on the Weekly chart as the price is below the MA55 balance line. Silver failed to decline last week frustrating our expectations. We think that XAG/USD is likely to resume its downside tendency in the next couple of days.

There is the uptrend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel goes upwards and the price is above the MA55 balance line. We advise to avoid trading today as the situation is unclear.

Technical Outlook December 21, 2017

EURUSD


The currency pair went upwards yesterday while the other currency pairs fluctuated with no direction. The market activity declines step-by-step as the Christmas holidays approach. Currency market lacks of liquidity. As for the important data, we advise to pay attention to today’s US releases. They are able to increase volatility during the American session.
There is the uptrend on the Weekly chart as the price is above the MA55 balance line. The currency pair fluctuated in both directions last week but declined by the end of Friday’s session according to our expectations. We think that EUR/USD is likely to develop its downside tendency in the next couple of days.
There is the uptrend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel goes upwards and the price is above the MA55 balance line. We advise to avoid trading today as the situation is unclear.

GBPUSD


The currency pair fluctuated in a rather limited range of 600 pips, which is not enough for the currency pair. GBP/USD shows low volatility as Christmas holidays approach. We do not think that today’s US data is able to increase volatility. There is no trend currently and we advise to avoid trading today.
There is the uptrend on the Weekly chart as the price is above the MA55 balance line. The currency pair declined last week according to our expectations. We think that GBP/USD is likely to develop its downside tendency in the next couple pf days.

There is no trend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel is neutral and the price is below the MA55 balance line. We advise to avoid trading today as the situation is unclear.

AUDUSD


The currency pair fluctuated in a limited range yesterday and was close to the MA55 balance line. Market activity was low as Christmas holidays approach. There is no trend currently as you can see it on the chart and we give no recommendations in this situation. We advise to monitor the currency pair without taking any decision.

There is no trend on the Weekly chart as the price is close to the MA55 balance line. The currency pair went upwards sharply last week frustrating our expectations. We think that AUD/USD is likely to resume its downside tendency in the next couple of days.

There is no trend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel is neutral and the price is close to the MA55 balance line. We advise to avoid trading today as the situation is unclear.

USDCHF


The currency pair fluctuated in a limited range and was close to the MA55 balance line yesterday. Short positions closed by a stop loss. There is no trend today and we give no recommendations in this situation. We advise to monitor the currency pair without taking any decisions.

There is no trend on the Weekly chart as the price is close to the MA55 balance line. The currency pair fluctuated in both directions last week according to our expectations. We think that USD/CHF is likely to resume its upside tendency aiming the trend line on the Weekly chart.

There is the downtrend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel goes downwards and the price is close to the MA55 balance line. We advise to avoid trading today as the situation is unclear.


Gold and Silver Technical Outlook December 21, 2017

GOLD(XAUUSD)


Gold developed its upside tendency but its growth was limited as Christmas holidays approach. The amendments to the tax legislation was adopted completely and now Trump has to sign it. This is the first significant victory of the current US President, but investors seems to pay less attention to this event. The majority of market participants are looking forward to start their holidays and the liquidity is low.
There is no trend on the Weekly chart as the price is close to the MA55 balance line. Gold declined last week according to our expectations and then went upwards. WE think that XAU/USD is likely to develop its downside tendency in the next couple of days.
There is the uptrend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel goes upwards and the price is above the MA55 balance line. We advise to avoid trading today as the situation is unclear.

SILVER(XAGUSD)


Silver established a tight upside channel and we think that XAG/USD is likely to develop this pattern in the nearest future. The volumes are low and the price is likely to stay within the range. We give no recommendations today as the volatility is low and is going to decrease again on the eve of Christmas holidays.
There is the downtrend on the Weekly chart as the price is below the MA55 balance line. Silver failed to decline last week frustrating our expectations. We think that XAG/USD is likely to resume its downside tendency in the next couple of days.

There is the uptrend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel goes upwards and the price is above the MA55 balance line. We advise to avoid trading today as the situation is unclear.

Technical Outlook December 22, 2017

EURUSD


The currency pair started a correction after a continuous growth, that EUR/USD had this week. Today is the last day on the eve of the Christmas holidays. We think that market activity is likely to fall today. WE advise to do nothing as there is no tendency currently. We give no recommendations as it is better to wait until the volatility grows. There are no important news and events in addition.
There is the uptrend on the Weekly chart as the price is above the MA55 balance line. The currency pair went in both directions last week and closed its Friday’s session below the opening levels according to our expectations. We think that EUR/USD is likely to develop its downside tendency in the next couple of days.
There is no trend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel is neutral and the price is below the MA55 balance line. We advise to avoid trading today as the situation is unclear.

GBPUSD


The currency pair still fluctuates with no trend within the limited range. Yesterday’s US data was unable to shake the markets as GBP/USD has low volatility. There are no events today and we are on the eve of Christmas holidays. There is no trend currently and we advise to avoid trading today.
There is the uptrend on the Weekly chart as the price is above the MA55 balance line. The currency pair declined last week after fluctuations in both directions last week. We think that GBP/USD is likely to develop its downside tendency in the next couple of days.

There is no trend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel is neutral and the price is close to the MA55 balance line. We advise to avoid trading today as the situation is unclear.

There is no trend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel is neutral and the price is close to the MA55 balance line. We advise to avoid trading today as the situation is unclear.

AUDUSD


The currency pair went upwards as the volumes decreased. However, we do not think that AUD/USD is going to develop its upside tendency today as the market participants are looking forward to the Christmas holidays and are unlikely to make any significant steps. There is no tendency currently and we give no recommendations today.

There is no trend on the Weekly chart as the price is close to the MA55 balance line. The currency pair went upwards sharply frustrating our expectations. We think that AUDUSD is likely to resume its downside tendency in the next couple of days.

There is no trend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel is neutral and the price is close to the MA55 balance line. We advise to avoid trading today as the situation is unclear.

USDCHF


The currency pair tried to grow yesterday and to establish an upside tendency. However, USD/CHF stays within a range and the price is close to its upper side. We think that USD/CHF is likely to bounce off this upper side and we do not think that there is a reason to buy the currency pair in this situation. We advise to avoid trading today as we are on the eve of Christmas holidays and there is no trend currently.

There is no trend on the Weekly chart as the price is close to the MA55 balance line. The currency pair fluctuated in both directions last week according to our expectations. We think that USD/CHF is likely to resume its upside tendency in the next couple of days.

There is the uptrend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel goes upwards and the price is above the MA55 balance line. We advise to avoid trading today as the situation is unclear.


Gold and Silver Technical Outlook December 22, 2017

GOLD(XAUUSD)


Gold fluctuated in a wide range yesterday as the Christmas holidays approach and the volatility is low. The markets will be closed on Monday as the whole World will celebrate the Catholic Christmas. The activity yesterday was low and we think that there is no reason to wait for the volatility to increase today.
There is no trend on the Weekly chart as the price is close to the MA55 balance line. Gold declined last week according to our expectations. We think that XAU/USD is likely to develop its downside tendency in the next couple of days.
There is the uptrend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel goes upwards and the price is close to the MA55 balance line. We advise to avoid trading today as the situation is unclear.

SILVER(XAGUSD)


Silver fluctuated within a limited range yesterday. We think that the volatility may increase on Tuesday or even on Wednesday. There is no reason to open trades today.
There is the downtrend on the Weekly chart as the price is below the MA55 balance line. Silver failed to decline last week frustrating our expectations. WE think that XAG/USD is likely to resume its downside tendency in the next couple of days.

There is the uptrend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel goes upwards and the price is close to the MA55 balance line. We advise to avoid trading today as the situation is unclear.

Technical Outlook December 26, 2017

EURUSD


The market activity was law on Friday as Christmas holidays were approaching. The volatility was low and there was no point in opening trades in the last day of the week. This week is going to be short and the activity is likely to be low as there will be only three days of trading. We don’t think that the market participants are going to be active before the New Year holidays. There are no important data this week and the volatility is likely to remain low.
There is the uptrend on the Weekly chart as the price is above the MA55 balance line. The currency pair went upwards last week frustrating our downside tendency expectations and we think this was due to Christmas holidays. We think that EUR/USD is likely to decline in the next couple of days.
There is no trend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel is neutral and the price is close to the MA55 balance line. We advise to avoid trading today as the situation is unclear.

GBPUSD


The currency pair fluctuated in a tight range on Friday as Christmas holidays were approaching. WE think that GBP/USD is likely to stay within this range today. Great Britain is on holiday today and many European countries are on holidays as well. We think that the volatility is likely to rise during the American session. However, this activity growth is likely to be limited. There is no trend currently and we give no recommendations. There are no important news today.
There is the uptrend on the Weekly chart as the price is above the MA55 balance line. The currency pair fluctuated in both directions last week within a small range. We think that GBP/USD is likely to develop this no trend tendency in the next couple of days.

There is no trend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel is neutral and the price is close to the MA55 balance line. We advise to avoid trading today as the situation is unclear.

AUDUSD


The currency pair fluctuated within a range on Friday on the eve of Christmas holidays. We expected this scenario as market participants had low activity. We think that AUD/USD is likely to stay within the range today as some investors are still on holidays and the volatility is going to be low. There is no trend currently and we give no recommendations. No important data from Australia or United States is to be released today.

There is no trend on the Weekly chart as the price is close to the MA55 balance line. The currency pair went upwards last week contrary to our expectations. We think that AUD/USD is likely to develop its upside tendency or stay within the range in the next couple of days.

There is no trend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel is neutral and the price is close to the MA55 balance line. We advise to avoid trading today as the situation is unclear.

USDCHF


The currency pair showed no activity on Friday as long Christmas holidays were on the way. We think that USD/CHF is likely to stay within a limited range today with low volatility as there is no important data today. European banks are closed. The volatility is likely to increase during the American session. However, we do not expect any volatility burst as volumes may be low this week.

There is no trend on the Weekly chart as the price is close to the MA55 balance line. The currency pair declined last week contrary to our expectations. We think that USD/CHF is likely to develop this ‘no trend’ tendency in the next couple of days.

There is the uptrend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel goes upwards and the price is close to the MA55 balance line. We advise to avoid trading today as the situation is unclear.


Gold and Silver Technical Outlook December 26, 2017

GOLD(XAUUSD)


Gold went upwards on Friday during the American session. This may be related to the fact that the United States President has signed the amendments to the tax legislation. We did not expected the volatility growth on Friday as this tax legislation amendments signature procedure was scheduled for January. Anyway, the price is likely to develop its moderate growth.
There is no trend on the Weekly chart as the price is close to the MA55 balance line. Gold went upwards last week contrary to our expectations. We think that XAU/USD is likely to go upwards on the next couple of days.
There is the uptrend on the Hourly chart a the MA-channel goes upwards and the price is above the MA55 balance line. We advise to open long positions from the MA13. Place stop losses below the indicator.

SILVER(XAGUSD)


Silver went upwards on Friday. This was related to the same reasons. There is the uptrend currently and we think it is a good time to look for long positions from the MA13.
There is the downtrend on the Weekly chart as the price is below the MA55 balance line. Silver failed to decline last week. We think that XAG/USD is likely to go upwards on the next couple of days.

There is the uptrend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel goes upwards and the price is above the MA55 balance line. We advise to open long positons from the MA13 today. Place stop losses below the indicator.

Technical Outlook December 27, 2017

EURUSD


The currency pair fluctuated in a 300 pips range yesterday as the volatility was very low. There is no important data today and we expect no price bursts. However, European banks start to work today after long holidays and major market participants may increase the volatility. However, we expect the fluctuations to remain calm and limited for the whole week.
There is the uptrend on the Weekly chart as the price is above the MA55 balance line. The currency pair went upwards last week contrary to our expectations, which was due to the upcoming Christmas holidays. We think that EUR/USD is likely to develop its downside tendency in the next couple of days.
There is no trend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel is neutral and the price is above the MA55 balance line. We advise to avoid trading today as the situation is unclear.

GBPUSD


The currency pair fluctuated in a limited range yesterday. American market participants returned from the holidays, but they failed to provide enough liquidity and volumes in order to increase volatility. It is hard to take decisions in such conditions and we give no recommendations. There are no important events today.
There is the uptrend on the Weekly chart as the price is above the MA55 balance line. The currency pair fluctuated in both directions within a limited range last week. We think that GBP/USD is likely to stay within this limited range in the next couple of days.

There is no trend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel is neutral and the price is close to the MA55 balance line. We advise to avoid trading today as the situation is unclear.

AUDUSD


The currency pair started to develop its upside tendency yesterday and continued to go upwards today. We can see that there is the uptrend currently. This could offer a good opportunity to open long positions. However, fluctuations are week and the volatility is low. It is better to do nothing today. There are no important events today that are able to shake the markets.

There is no trend on the Weekly chart as the price is close to the MA55 balance line. The currency pair continued its growth last week contrary to our expectations. We think that AUD/USD is likely to develop its upside tendency or to stay within the range for the next couple of days.

There is the uptrend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel goes upwards and the price is above the MA55 balance line. We advise to avoid trading today as the situation is unclear.

USDCHF


The currency pair fluctuated in a limited range as the other assets yesterday. There were no reasons to open positions. The currency pair is in neutral position now and it is better to avoid doing anything. There are no important events today and we think that the volatility remains low.

There is no trend on the Weekly chart as the price is close to the MA55 balance line. The currency pair declined last week contrary to our expectations. We think that USD/CHF Is likely to develop its both sides fluctuations in the next couple of days.

There is no trend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel is neutral and the price is close to the MA55 balance line. We advise to avoid trading today as the situation is unclear.


Gold and Silver Technical Outlook December 27, 2017

GOLD(XAGUSD)


Gold offered an opportunity to open long positions from the MA13 according to our recommendations and the price was in the profit area for 600 pips. It was enough to take profit as the volatility is still low. If you had fixed the trades partially, we advise to close the remaining positions at current price as we expect some price consolidation today. There is no important data that is able to shake the markets.
There is no trend on the Weekly chart as the price is close to the MA55 balance line. Gold went upwards last week contrary to our expectations. We think that XAU/USD is likely to develop its upside tendency in the next couple of days.
There is the uptrend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel goes upwards and the price is above the MA55 balance line. We advise to avoid trading today as the situation is unclear.

SILVER(XAGUSD)


Silver offered an opportunity to open long positions from the MA13 according to our recommendations and the price entered the profit area for 12 pips max. It was enough as the volatility is low. It was better to fix all positions and to do it now as we expect Silver to start a consolidation period. There is no important events today to shake the markets.
There is the downtrend on the Weekly chart as the price is below the MA55 balance line. Silver failed to decline last week frustrating our expectations. We think that XAG/USD is likely to develop its slight upside tendency in the next couple of days.

There is the uptrend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel goes upwards and the price is above the MA55 balance line. We advise to avoid trading today as the situation is unclear.

Technical Outlook December 29, 2017

EURUSD


The currency pair develop its uptrend as USD continues to fall. Today is the last day before long holidays and we think that the volatility is likely to be low. USD may start to grow the next year and we advise to fix all positions before the weekend and the holidays. There is no important data today and we think that the fluctuations are likely to be calm with no sharp momentum.
There is the uptrend on the Weekly chart as the price is above the MA55 balance line. The currency pair went upwards last week contrary to our expectations and we think that this was due to the holidays. We think that EUR/USD is likely to go upwards in the next couple of days.
There is the uptrend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel goes upwards and the price is above the MA55 balance line. We advise to avoid trading today as the situation is unclear.

GBPUSD


There was no opportunity to open short positions from the MA55 balance line as the price failed to reach those levels. Today is the last trading day before long holidays and we think that GBP/USD is likely to stop its upside tendency. The volumes are low and the currency pair may start a consolidation. There is no important data today and we think that the volatility will be low.
There is the uptrend on the Weekly chart as the price is above the MA55 balance line. The currency pair fluctuated in both directions last week and stood in a small range. We think that GBP/USD is likely to stay within a limited range until the end of the week.

There is the uptrend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel goes upwards and the price is above the MA55 balance line. We advise to avoid trading today as the situation is unclear.

AUDUSD


The currency pair offered an opportunity to open long positions from the MA13 and the price was in the profit area for 150 pips. It was enough to protect trades. However, the upside tendency stopped there and we recommend fixing al your existing positions as they are. We expect AUD/USD to start a consolidation. There is no important data today and we think there will be no sharp fluctuations or volatility growth.

There is no trend on the Weekly chart as the price is close to the MA55 balance line. The currency pair went upwards last week contrary to our expectations. We think that AUD/USD is likely to develop its upside tendency or stay within the range until the end of the year.

There is the uptrend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel goes upwards and the price is above the MA55 balance line. We advise to avoid trading today as the situation is unclear.

USDCHF


There was no opportunity to open positions with high risks as the price failed to reach the MA13 level. The price was there by the end of the American session and there was no reason to open positions at that moment. There is no important data today and we expect no volatility rise as long holidays are on the way.

There is no trend on the Weekly chart as the price is close to the MA55 balance line. The currency pair declined last week contrary to our expectations. We think that USD/CHF is likely to develop this both sides fluctuations tendency.

There is the downtrend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel goes downwards and the price is below the MA55 balance line. We advise to avoid trading today as the situation is unclear.


Gold and Silver Technical Outlook December 29, 2017

GOLD(XAUUSD)


Gold resumed its upside tendency yesterday as the volumes were low. The volumes declined even further today in the morning. We think that this may stop the price growth. Today is the last day before long holidays and there is no important data to shake the markets.
There is no trend on the Weekly chart as the price is close to the MA55 balance line. Gold went upwards last week frustrating our expectations. We think that XAU/USD is likely to develop its upside tendency until the end of the year.
There is the uptrend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel goes upwards and the price is above the MA55 balance line. We advise to avoid trading today as the situation is unclear.

SILVER(XAGUSD)


Silver is in the same position. The price goes upwards as USD becomes weaker and the volumes are low. We think that XAG/USD is likely to stop its upside tendency today as the market participants are going to fix their positions on the eve of long holidays. There is no important data today and we do not think that the volatility will be high.
There is the downtrend on the Weekly chart as the price is below the MA55 balance line. Silver failed to decline last week contrary to our expectations. We think that Silver is likely to go upwards before the end of the year.

There is the uptrend on the Hourly chart as the MA-channel goes upwards and the price is above the MA55 balance line. We advise to avoid trading today as the situation is unclear.