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Monday, 06/07/2010

EUR/USD
Open 1.2265
High 1.2353
Low 1.1955
Close 1.1964

In the last week EUR/USD pair was still moving down and reached price of 1.1950. We expect strong support level for this pair at 1.18, which is a local minimum from the 2006.

Pips Miner closed 14 trades which brought a profit of 560 pips!

GBP/USD
Open 1.4415
High 1.4769
Low 1.4403
Close 1.4451

At the beginning of the previous week, GBP/USD was slightly going up, but until the end of the weekly session, its price went back, almost to the opening level from Monday. We can see a horizontal channel, which is being created at the GBP/USD chart for a few weeks now. 

GBP/JPY
Open 135.35
High 136.25
Low 132.21
Close 132.76

Despite of the 300-pips drop on Friday, at the GBP/JPY weekly chart we could see a bullish candlestick with a long upper shadow. The beginning of this week will show us if it's the end of the correction and return to the bearish trend or a bounce of the British currency. 



Monday, 05/31/2010

EUR/USD
Open 1.2536
High 1.2561
Low 1.2153
Close 1.2271  

After the small uptrend from the previous week, EUR/USD currency pair once again started to move down and stopped only after reaching 1.2150 price. For the next few days, this should be a support level for the European currency. Previous support level at 1.2330 from the October 2008, which was forced lately,  may now become a strong resistance level for the EUR/USD pair.

Pips Miner EE closed 25 trades and earned another $1000 last week. Account balance is approaching $30.000 at high speed, which will mean tripling the PM EE initial deposit from the September, 2009!

GBP/USD 
Open 1.4460
High 1.4610
Low 1.4258
Close 1.4455 

GBP/USD still remains in the horizontal state. On a daily chart we can see a channel created between 1.4230 and 1.4610. These prices should become the support and resistance levels for that pair.

GBP/JPY
Open 130.55
High 133.22
Low 127.63
Close 131.62 

Japanese Bank has been struggling with deflation for couple of months and now it'is trying to stimulate the economy with the low interest rate politics. At the moment, the major interest rate in Japan is only 0.1%, but as a result of constantly decreasing prices consumers still provide themselves only with the most necessary goods.  This problem remains unsolved for a second decade.

After four consecutive weeks of strengthening JPN, previous week turned out to be slightly in favor of GBP.



Monday, 05/17/2010

EUR/USD
Open 1.2918
High 1.3091
Low 1.2353
Close 1.2356 

We've witnessed another week of big losses of the European currency and new minima in the EUR/USD chart. Every day the closing price was lower then a day before. Not even creating the EU stabilization fund prevented EUR from moving down.

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GBP/USD 
Open 1.4879
High 1.5053
Low 1.4494
Close 1.4532

After the Conservatives' victory in the UK election, coalition with David Cameron as a leader was formed very quickly.

Optimism followed the fast and skillful decisions of the new rulling coalition, was cooled  down pretty soon by the BoE inflation report. Results were not optimistic, in addition Bank of England intend to go back to mitigating the monetary politics.

Last week, 4xCanary Bot once again closed all its trades with profit and enlarged its account balance by $151,93. 4xCanary Bot hasn't lost a trade since 29 March, 2010!

GBP/JPY
Open 137.50
High 140.55
Low 133.28
Close 134.37

Last week GBP/JPY was much calmer than the week before as the Japanese economy still stands aside from the situation in the West. Weaker GBP is a result of the situation in the UK, described in the GBP/USD report above.

This month, Forex Shogun trading GBP/JPY currency pair earned $522.97!



Monday, 05/10/2010

EUR/USD
Open 1.3354
High 1.3358
Low 1.2520
Close 1.2750

Last week, EUR/USD price was rapidly moving down, creating a new local minima.

Obviously, responsible for this was the situation of Greece, which has become a very serious threat for the european currency.
What's more, recently the U.S. economy has changed for the better, a sign of which is the considerable employment growth in April. This may have not influenced EUR/USD much, but it can be a good prognosis for the U.S. market.

Pips Miner EE begun has begun the previous week with 4 trades closed at stop loss levels. However, for the rest of the week PM EE closed 30 trades with a profit and despite 4 losses it earned $1159,12 trading 0.1 lot.
Pips Miner SE has closed 74 consecutive trades with profit and hasn't lost a trade since 22th of April, earning $2200 during that time!

GBP/USD
Open 1.5330
High 1.5332
Low 1.4474
Close 1.4801

GBP/USD started the last week's session with a strong bearish movement, but at the end of that week, British pound went up and caught up on part of its loss. On the H1 chart we can clearly see an upward channel, with a resistance level at 1.5000.

GBP/JPY
OOpen 143.91
High 144.89
Low 129.75
Close 135.56

Weakening of the British pound, which took place on Thursday, was caused by an unofficial UK election results. Victory of the Conservatives doesn't guarantee them the majority. This will leave two ptions, either forming a minority government or a coalition government, which isn't good for the British pound.



Monday, 04/19/2010

EUR/USD
Open 1.3626
High 1.3692
Low 1.3472
Close 1.3489

Last week we witnessed quite a big price gap on EUR/USD chart: between Friday closing price and Monday opening price, which was covered on Thursday. Further bearish movement was a result of the unregulated Greece issue. Recently, Germany under pressure of the public opinion, opposed the helping and paying for the mistakes of the greek monetary policy. 

An infallible Pips Miner EE closed 17 trades with profit, which increased its account with another $717.80 during the las week.

GBP/USD
Open 1.5441
High 1.5523
Low 1.5336
Close 1.5349

For the whole previous week GBP/USD was in consolidation movement, creating a side trend. The nearest support and resistance levels are at 1.5300 and 1.5460. There might be as well signifact support and resistance levels at 1.5090 and 1.5611. At the moment both directions are equally possible.

GBP/JPY
Open 143.76
High 145.03
Low 141.34
Close 141.56

Despite a good beginning of the previous week, GBP/JPY found strong resistance at 145.00. That started a rapid downside movement and GBP/JPY closed 200 pips below this week's opening price.



Monday, 04/12/2010

EUR/USD
Open 1.3492
High 1.3538
Low 1.3282
Close 1.3497 

Last week, EUR/USD movement was determined by the situation in Greece. As a result of the speculations about uncertain ECB support for Greece, at the beginning of the week EUR got closer to the 1.3280 level, just to bounce back after Friday report about agreement concerning support for Greece.

Once again Pips Miner EE did very well, closing 38 trades with profit (40 pips each). Account balance has increased by $1515 to $22 725 (from the initial $10 000).

GBP/USD
Open 1.5264
High 1.5390
Low 1.5127
Close 1.5368

Doji candlestick created on a MN GBP/USD chart was a prediction of a change of movement direction. GBP/USD is in a bullish movement for the second straight week. Situation is getting very similar to the one on March 2009, where after a few months of bearish movement, doji candlestick created on a MN GBP/USD chart inverted the movement for the next few months.

GBP/JPY
Open 144.50
High 144.71
Low 140.93
Close 143.17

At the beginning of the previous week, GBP/JPY pair was in a correction movement after a few bullish weeks. On Thursday price began to go up, returning to the slope angle very favourable in the market trends.



Wednesday, 04/07/2010

EUR/USD
Open 1.3475
High 1.3591
Low 1.3384
Close 1.3499 

The last week was exceptionally peaceful. Due to Easter celebrations New York and London markets did not operate on Friday and the first session started on Tuesday.

Although the markets were quiet for the whole week, Pips Miner EE did not waste time and closed 16 trades with a profit. With the lot size set to 0,1, it's over $638 of profit.

GBP/USD
Open 1.4953
High 1.5298
Low 1.4891
Close 1.5192

In the past days GBP/USD bounced off the support line which was formed on March 25 formed at the level 1.4790 and rose to reach 1.5300 which formed a new line of resistance that hasn't been broken yet.

GBP/JPY
Open 138.23
High 143.94
Low 137.67
Close 143.73

The British pound has gained not only in relation to the US dollar but also to the Japanese yen. The yen has been uprising since July 2007 and as has become inconvenient to the Nippon economy since it had a negative influence on the export. This indicates that in the near future we should expect further slumps in the price of the Japanese currency.



Monday, 03/29/2010

EUR/USD
Open 1.3518
High 1.3569
Low 1.3267
Close 1.3408 

Last week EUR reached the 1.3267 price, which was the lowest level since the May 7, 2009. On Friday eurozone countries announced they had reached an agreement about Greece aid program, which caused bouncing EUR price to the higher level.

Last week, Pips Miner EE once again proved its value, closing 20 trades with profit (40 pips each) and earning $798 with only 0.1 lot involved. Pips Miner EE has already doubled its initial deposit on a live account within only 6 months.

GBP/USD
Open 1.4988
High 1.5113
Low 1.4797
Close 1.4894

Similarily to EUR/USD, GBP/USD was moving down for the entire week. It stays in a bullish movement since the November 2009, and the price wasn't so low since the May, 2009.

GBP/JPY
Open 135.62
High 138.11
Low 134.55
Close 137.80

All the previous week Japanese JPN was losing its value to all the major currencies. Since February, 2010 GBP/USD stays in a horizontal channel between 119.60 and 125.25.



Monday, 03/22/2010


EUR/USD
Open 1.3759
High 1.3817
Low 1.3503
Close 1.3528

Despite last week's considerable decrease in EUR/USD price, it still remains in the 1.34-1.38 channel. 1.3420 level should create very strong support, but it won't be necessarily tested this week. Pips Miner EE took advantage of the significant EUR/USD price drop. This EA earned 360 pips, closing 9 trades with profit (3 of them using 0.8 lots) and increasing account balance with another $1195.20, almost doubling the initial $10,000 (March 22 - $19,733.67).

GBP/USD
Open 1.5176
High 1.5381
Low 1.4977
Close 1.5009

The beginning of the previous week was very optimistic for the British currency, however the end of the week brought quite a big drop in price, which closed at 1.5009. Significant support level for the GBP/USD pair should be at 1.4900.

4xCanaryBot trading GBP/USD made no mistake last week, closing 6 trades with profit of 97 pips!

GBP/JPY
Open 137.50
High 139.34
Low 135.17
Close 135.88

Bad results of European currencies had a significant influence on the "Geppy". After 2 weeks of strenghtening pound, we could have noticed a drop in the GBP/USD price, which closed Friday session at 135.88.



Monday, 03/15/2010


EUR/USD
Open 1.3642
High 1.3796
Low 1.3536
Close 1.3767

Last week, we could see a significant growth of the EUR/USD pair, however the price stopped at the strong resistance level at 1.3800. It's the local maximum from 11th and 16th-17th of February. Since then, EUR/USD is moving within a 1.3400-1.3800 channel.

GBP/USD
Open 1.5151
High 1.5127
Low 1.4871
Close 1.5201

After a few bad sessions at the beginning of the week, british pound moved up 220 pips since Thursday. GBP/USD movement was additionally strenghtened by the weakening USD on Friday. It had influence on the all major pairs.

Last week, 4xCanaryBot opened 6 trades, all of them closed with profit.

GBP/JPY
Open 136.96
High 138.06
Low 133.89
Close 137.63

GBP/JPY movement is very similar to the one of  the GBP/USD. The price has stopped at the support level (133.90), both on Tuesday and Wednesday. Since then, GBP/JPY started its upside moevement, forcing 138.00 level on Friday.

 



Monday, 02/22/2010


EUR/USD 
Open 1.3615 
High 1.3787 
Low 1.3442 
Close 1.3611 

On the EUR/USD week chart, open and close prices were almost the same, which may indicate the reversal of a bearish trend. 

The most important piece of economic news of the previous week was the FOMC's decision about increasing the discount rate from 0.5% to 0.75%. Chairman of the FOMC, Ben Bernanke, claims that it will not influence the price and access to the consumer credits. 

Once again Pips Miner EE turned out to be the best EUR/USD trading strategy, opening 15 orders and closing all of them with a 40-pips profit. It brought $597.31 profit during one week and playing with just 0.1 lot. Pips Miner LE opened only 2 positions, however both of them were profitable. 

GBP/USD 
Open 1.5658 
High 1.5815 
Low 1.5346 
Close 1.5470 

GBP lost over 200 points to USD last week. The main reason for this was the appreciation of the USD and worse than expected reports about Retail Sales in the UK in January. 

The GBP/USD trading 4xCanary Bot opened 8 positions last week, all of them closed at TP. 

GBP/JPY 
Open 140.96 
High 143.60 
Low 140.68 
Close 141.56 

Since the very beginning of the previous week, GBP/USD pair was on an upside trend, nevertheless Friday reports concerning Retail Sales in the UK provoked correction on the market. 

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Monday, 02/15/2010


EUR/USD 
Open 1.3655 
High 1.3838 
Low 1.3530 
Close 1.3630 

For the main currency pair, last week was determined by the one upside correction on Tuesday. After the hammer candlestick was created on a daily chart on 5th February, price attempted to force higher levels and topped at 1.3838. Few days after that, EUR/USD price bottomed at 1.3530 and closed on Friday at 1.3630, creating another hammer candlestick on a daily chart. 

Pips Miner trading EUR/USD is capable of taking advantage of big movements on the market. The Pips Miner EE made the best of it, opening 30 trades with 100% accuracy and earning 1200 pips! Playing with 0.1 lots ended up with 1186.41$ profit. PM SE also had good results, closing 20 orders with 100% accuracy and 600 pips earned. Last week PM LE version (opens max. 1 order a day) opened 4 orders, all of them closed at TP. 

GBP/USD 
Open 1.5595 
High 1.5763 
Low 1.5533 
Close 1.5697 

For the GBP/USD pair, last week resulted in changing almost monthly bearish trend into a consolidation. Forcing high or low price from the previous week may orient further movement towards one direction, which most likely will be further downside movement. 
4xCanary Bot trading GBP/USD pair had opened 7 orders which all have closed at the "take profit" price. 

GBP/JPY 
Open 139.03 
High 141.87 
Low 138.62 
Close 141.17 

Similarly to GBP/USD, GBP/JPY pair has also stopped its bearish trend, and after a small upside movement, price has met a strong resistance at the 141.00-141.30 level. Contrary to GBP/USD pair, GBP/JPY was struggling with that level until end of the week. Forcing local minimas from 27th November 2009 at 139.20 and 5th February 2010 at 138.20, may orient this pair towards further bearish direction. 

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