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Wednesday 15th December 2021 : Technical Outlook and Review

DXY:

On the H4 timeframe, prices are consolidating in a triangle and we see potential for prices to dip from our 1st resistance at 96.592 in line with 78.6% Fibonacci retracement towards our 1st support at 96.302 in line with 61.8% Fibonacci retracement. Technical indicators are showing bearish  momentum. Alternatively, breaking our 1st support will find prices dipping towards our 2nd support at 96.114 in line with 78.6% and 100% Fibonacci retracement.

Areas of consideration:

  • H4 time frame, 1st resistance at 96.592
  • H4 time frame, 1st support at 96.302

XAU/USD (GOLD):

On the H4 chart, prices are on bearish momentum and abiding to our bearish trendline. We see potential for prices to experience a bounce from our 1st support at 1771.45 in line with 100% Fibonacci retracement and 78.6% Fibonacci retracement towards our 1st resistance at 1778.55 in line with 50% Fibonacci retracement. Technical indicators are showing bullish momentum. Alternatively, breaking our 1st support will find prices dipping towards our 2nd support at 1762.49 in line with 100% Fibonacci retracement and 100% Fibonacci retracement.

Areas of consideration:

  • 4h 1st support at 1770.94
  • 4h 1st resistance at 1778.55

GBP/USD

On the daily chart , price has recently broken out of the descending trendline and is near the first support level of 1.31928 which is also the graphical swing low . Price can potentially go to the 1st resistance of 1.33513 which is also 50% Fibonacci retracement and 100% Fibonacci projection. Our bullish bias is supported by RSI and is abiding by the ascending trendline.

Areas of consideration:

  • H4 1st support 1.31928
  • H4 1st resistance – 1.33513

 

USD/CHF:

On the H4 timeframe, we can expect price to drop from 1st Resistance in line with 38.2% Fibonacci retracement toward 1st Support in line with 100% Fibonacci projection and 127.2% Fibonacci extension. Our bearish bias is further supported by the RSI indicator abiding to the descending trendline resistance. Traders should wait for prices to swing higher or lower before entering. Traders should wait for prices to swing higher or lower to enter.

Areas of consideration:

  • Watch 1st Support at 0.91761
  • Watch 1st Resistance at 0.92640

EUR/USD :

On the H4 chart price is abiding by the descending trendline and near the first resistance level of 1.13718 which is also 38.2% Fibonacci retracement and 61.8% Fibonacci projection. Price can potentially dip to the first support level of 1.11877 which is also 127.2% Fibonacci retracement and 100% Fibonacci projection. Technical indicators support our bearish bias.

Areas of considerations :

  • H4 1st resistance : 13718
  • H4 first support : 1.11877

 

USD/JPY

On the H4 timeframe, price broke out of the ascending trendline support, signifying a bearish momentum.  We can expect the price to drop from 1st Resistance in line with 38.2% Fibonacci retracement to the 1st Support in line with 127.7% Fibonacci projection,horizontal support and 100% Fibonacci projection. Our bearish bias is further supported by the RSI indicator where it is abiding to the descending trendline resistance.

Areas of consideration:

  • H4 1st resistance level 113.771
  • H4 1st support level 112.740

AUD/USD:

On the H4, price has broken out of the descending trendline resistance, signifying bullish momentum. We can expect the price to bounce from 1st Support in line with 50% Fibonacci retracement towards 1st Resistance in line with 50% Fibonacci retracement. Our bullish bias is further supported by the stochastic indicator where the %K line is approaching the support level.

 

Areas of consideration:

  • H4 1st Support level 0.70957
  • H4 1st resistance level 0.71767

NZD/USD:

On the H4 timeframe, prices are abiding to our bearish trendline. We see potential for further downside from our 1st resistance at 0.67419 towards our 1st support at 0.66905 in line with 100% Fibonacci extension and 161.8% Fibonacci projection. Technical indicators are showing bearish momentum. Alternatively, if prices break our 1st resistance, prices can potentially climb towards our 2nd resistance at 0.67724 in line with 61.8% Fibonacci extension.

Areas of consideration:

  • H4 time frame, 1st resistance at 0.67419
  • H4 time frame, 1st support at 0.66905

USD/CAD:

On the H4, with price moving above the ichimoku cloud indicator, we have a bullish bias that price will rise from 1st support at 1.28478 in line with the graphical overlap support to 1st resistance at 1.29235 in line with the graphical swing high resistance and 127.2% Fibonacci extension. Alternatively, we may see price break 1st support and drop to 2nd support at 1.27613 in line with the horizontal overlap support and 38.2% Fibonacci retracement level.

Areas of consideration:

  • H4 time frame, support at 1.28478
  • H4 time frame, resistance at 29235

OIL:

On the H4 timeframe, with price testing the support of the ichimoku cloud, we currently have a neutral bias until price is able to break the ichimoku cloud. If price manages to break the cloud, we have a bearish bias that price will drop from 1st resistance at 73.96 in line with the graphical overlap support and 23.6% Fibonacci retracement to 1st support at 69.83 in line with the 6`.8% Fibonacci retracement. Alternatively, we may see price break 1st resistance and head for 2ns resistance at 78.27 in line with the 78.6% Fibonacci retracement and horizontal overlap resistance.

Areas of consideration:

  • H4 time frame, 1st resistance of 96
  • H4 time frame, 1st support of83

Dow Jones Industrial Average:

On the H4, with price moving above the ichimoku cloud, approaching the support of the stochastics indicator and the horizontal graphical level,  we have a bullish bias that price will rise from 1st support at 35465 in line with the horizontal overlap support to 1st resistance at 36153 in line with the 161.8% Fibonacci extension and horizontal swing high resistance. Alternatively, price may break 1st support structure and head for 2nd support at 35056 in line with the horizontal overlap support and 50% Fibonacci retracement.

  • 4H resistance at 36153
  • 4H support at 35465

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