15th April 2015 – Technical Outlook

AUD/USD 

FROM HERE:  cautiously buy around 0.7600 and again around 0.7550 to target above 0.7700

BUT: cut loss and reverse below 0.7530 and watch it fall

COMMENT: last 24hrs’ price action suggests we may have seen bottom for a while. 0.7500 region looks solid support

NEXT DATA RELEASE: 

Tues  11:30am AUD Westpac Consumer Sentiment   -1.2%  (P) 
  1:00pm CNY GDP q/y 7.0%  (F) 7.3%
    CNY Industrial Production y/y 6.9% 6.8%

 cT_cs_1000262_AUDUSD_2015-04-15_08-36-19

3rd Support 2nd Support 1st Support SPOT 1st Resistance 2nd Resistance 3rd Resistance
0.7480 0.7530 0.7550 0.7619 0.7654 0.7677 0.7737

 


USD/JPY 

FROM HERE: sell around 119.70 to target 118.78 then 118.32

BUT: above 120.16 might see it back to range trade between 120.00 – 121.00

COMMENT: indicators suggests bearish sentiment should continue today

NEXT DATA RELEASE: 

Wed 3:30pm  JPY  Revised Industrial Production m/m  -3.3%  (F) -3.4%  (P) 

 cT_cs_1000262_USDJPY_2015-04-15_08-49-26

3rd Support 2nd Support 1st Support SPOT 1st Resistance 2nd Resistance 3rd Resistance
118.32 118.78 119.06 119.40 119.69 120.16 120.83


EUR/USD 

FROM HERE: buy around 1.0618 to target 1.0687 then 1.0706 and beyond

BUT: consider reversing to short if 1.0530 breaks

COMMENT: change from bears to bulls bias for the next 24hrs and then re-assess

NEXT DATA RELEASE: 

 Wed 10:45pm EUR  Minimum Bid Rate 0.05% (F)    0.05%  (P)
  11:30pm EUR ECB Press Conference    

cT_cs_1000262_EURUSD_2015-04-15_09-02-44

3rd Support 2nd Support 1st Support SPOT 1st Resistance 2nd Resistance 3rd Resistance
1.0530 1.0580 1.0618 1.0650 1.0687 1.0706 1.0787

GBP/USD 

FROM HERE: buy around 1.4721 to target 1.4815 then 1.4887

BUT: square up and re-assess if 1.4700 breaks on downside

COMMENT: bullish divergence in play (see chart below)

NEXT DATA RELEASE: 

 Wed   GBP no data expected   (F)  (P) 
  11:30pm  USD Empire State Manufacturing Index 7.2 6.9
Thurs   12:15am USD Capacity Utilization Rate 78.7% 78.9%

cT_cs_1000262_GBPUSD_2015-04-15_09-15-55

3rd Support 2nd Support 1st Support SPOT 1st Resistance 2nd Resistance 3rd Resistance
1.4630 1.4687 1.4721 1.4775 1.4815 1.4887 1.4925
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