Author: FX

USD/CHF comes under intense selling pressure on Monday amid a combination of factors. Trade-related uncertainties weigh on investors’ sentiment and benefit the safe-haven CHF. US recession fears and bets for more aggressive Fed rate cuts weigh on the Greenback.The USD/CHF pair attracts heavy selling at the start of a new week and plummets to levels just below mid-0.8000s, or the lowest since January 2015 during the first half of the European session. The downfall confirms a fresh breakdown through a one-week-old trading range support and suggests that the path of least resistance for spot prices is to the downside. The…

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The Limit Channels MT4 Indicator is a powerful tool designed for traders using the MetaTrader 4 platform. Many traders find it challenging to identify key price levels, and this often results in poor decision-making and missed opportunities. Without a clear strategy, it’s easy to get lost in market noise. The Limit Channels MT4 Indicator helps solve this issue by providing clear visual markers of support and resistance levels, enabling traders to make more informed decisions. This article explores how the Limit Channels MT4 Indicator can transform your trading experience. Understanding the Limit Channels MT4 Indicator The Limit Channels MT4 Indicator…

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Learn Options Trade Selection: Matching the Right Strategy to Market ConditionsOne of the most important skills in options trading is knowing which strategy to use when. Whether the market is trending, consolidating, or volatile ahead of earnings, aligning the right trade setup with the market environment can be the difference between consistent profits and avoidable losses.In this part of the ForexLive.com (to evolve later this year to investingLive.com) instant ‘Learn Options’ guide, you’ll learn how to:Select the best strategy for bullish, bearish, or neutral marketsAdapt to changing volatility and timeframesUse real-world examples to sharpen your decision-makingLet’s break down situational trade…

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The MA Cloud MT4 Indicator offers a solution, helping traders gain a clearer view of the market’s direction. This article’ll explore how this powerful tool can streamline trading decisions and improve overall strategy for more consistent results. What is the MA Cloud MT4 Indicator The MA Cloud MT4 Indicator is a sophisticated tool designed to simplify the analysis of market trends. Combining moving averages it creates a visual “cloud” on the chart, helping traders quickly spot market conditions. The cloud’s color changes based on whether the market is in an uptrend or a downtrend, making it easier for traders to…

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WTI crude oil has been on a tear lately, boosted by U.S. sanctions on firms related to Iran oil exports. How high can Black Crack fly before the sellers step back in? We’re watching U.S. oil’s 4-hour chart for clues! WTI Crude Oil (USOIL) 4-hour Chart by TradingView In case you missed it, oil prices gained momentum late last week after Treasury Secretary Bessent announced new sanctions targeting Chinese importers of Iranian crude, vowing to “apply maximum pressure on Iran and disrupt the regime’s oil supply chain.” This supply constraint story helped crude jump 3.5% in a single session, pushing…

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There aren’t any major expiries on the board for today and that is very much expected given that it is Easter Monday. As such, just be wary that liquidity conditions remain thin with major markets still closed in Europe today. That should also exacerbate the flows to start the week, not just in major currencies but all around markets including gold and risk.For now, the theme from the previous weeks is carrying over with dollar selling starting to ramp up. Meanwhile, equities are down while gold continues to soar with the precious metal hitting another fresh record high of $3,385.…

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This week our currency strategists focused on the U.K. CPI inflation update for March 2025 and its potential impact on the British pound. Out of the four scenario/price outlook discussions this week, one discussion arguably saw both fundie & technical arguments triggered to become potential candidates for a trade & risk management overlay. Watchlists are price outlook & strategy discussions supported by both fundamental & technical analysis, a crucial step towards creating a high quality discretionary trade idea before working on a risk & trade management plan. If you’d like to follow our “Watchlist” picks right when they are published…

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USD/CAD declines as the US Dollar weakens amid growing concerns over the potential economic fallout from US-imposed tariffs.The Greenback remains under pressure, with the 2-year US Treasury yield falling over 1% to 3.75%.The commodity-linked CAD may face headwinds due to falling crude Oil prices.USD/CAD depreciates after registering gains in the previous session, trading around a six-month low at 1.3802 during the Asian hours on Monday. The pair faces headwinds due to the weaker US Dollar (USD), remaining under pressure due to mounting concerns over the US economic fallout from US tariffs.The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the USD against…

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