Equity markets climbed in Europe yesterday
Ichimoku Kinko Hyo CNH/JPY: The CNH/JPY pair is trading above the Kumo…
The US dollar suffers its worst month in a decade
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Ichimoku Kinko Hyo
USD/JPY: USD/JPY has just surpassed the Kumo, indicating strong bullish momentum.
Fibonacci Levels
XAU/USD: Gold reached the support level at 38.2% in today’s session. Further drop of the market will push prices lower towards the 50% of the Fibonacci retracement level.
US Market View
- Coronavirus: US cases jump by 67.000, US agrees to pay Sanofi and GSK 2.1 billion dollars for 100 million doses of coronavirus vaccine.
- The US dollar suffers its worst month in a decade.
- US private consumption was recovering in May and June but remained 6.5% below the pre-corona peak level in Feb.
- Canadian GDP (M/M) May: 4.5% (est. 3.5%; prev -11.6%)
- Canadian GDP (Y/Y) May: -13.8% (est -14.6%; prev -17.1%)
US Key Point
- EURUSD touched briefly the 1.1900 handle but was unable to stay above that level.
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