Forex-Metal Daily Analysis -24/01/2012

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The Asian financial markets celebrated a New Year.

Asian and European trading sessions:

Euro: The euro fell at the beginning of the Asian trading session amid continuing disagreement in the negotiations on restructuring the debt of the Greece. The EUR/USD pair dropped to its daily low of $1.2875, but then recovered to $1.2902 and continued traded mostly around $1.2890 level where finally found its support. Coming later, the European session provided positive trend dynamics for the Euro currency and the EUR / USD couple updated its two week high of $1.3045 level. All these dynamics were amidst the background of speculations that the heads of the European countries at a coming meeting in Brussels will take decisive actions to address the debt crisis in the region. One of the main topics of the meeting will be the situation in Greece. Supported the euro currency today also the other market speculations of the positive results of the ongoing negotiations about making attempts to force the Greek private lenders such as banks, insurance companies and hedge funds to agree to cancel 50% of the country's debt in their holding.

British Pound: The GBP/USD pair traded today in the range of $1.5514- $1.5601.

American trading session:

Oil: The WTI oil futures on the NYMEX increased by 1.4% to $100.2.

Gold: The Gold prices were stable today and rose to 1680.8 dollars per ounce.
Today, in observance of New Year according to lunar calendar, the financial markets in China, Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea, and Taiwan were closed.
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Technical analysis for 24/01
EURUSD
The pair has found support at Fibonacci 23% and aiming to the next Fibonacci level 38% at 1.31150.
Resistance: 1.30277, 1.31674, 1.33143
Support: 1.28630, 1.26897, 1.25690
GBPUSD
The pair has MACD convergence that may support pair to start upwards corrections. First aim is at 1.54842, the second level at 1.56722.
Resistance: 1.56722, 1.58543, 1.60322
Support: 1.54842, 1.53482, 1.52063
USDCHF
On daily graph MACD divergence which might be a signal of downwards corrections.
Resistance: 0.93069, 0.93949, 0.95074
Support: 0.92026, 0.91079, 0.89635
USDJPY
The pair is trying decline to 76.463. If this level is broken the pair will continue declining to 75.425.
Resistance: 77.539, 78.345, 79.070
Support: 76.463, 75.425, 74.414
AUDUSD
The pair is trading in the triangle. The triangle’s upper level is 1.04407 (resistance), lower level is 0.99207 (support). The pair tried to break it and can roll back to the triangle’s line at 1.04407.
Resistance: 1.05332, 1.06164, 1.07005
Support: 1.04407, 1.03535, 1.02558
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