Instaforex Analysis

[IFX Yvonne]

Forecast for EUR/USD on May 3, 2019

EUR/USD

On Thursday, the dollar strengthened, adding 0.2% to the index, which was facilitated by good data on the growth of factory orders – the March figure grew by 1.9% against expectations of 1.0%. The euro lost 22 points, eventually gaining support from the four-hour balance line. The Marlin oscillator on H4 indicates a further decrease in the trend.

Today, the main news will be data on employment in the United States. The increase in jobs outside the agricultural sector in April is expected to be 181 thousand, the average hourly wage may grow by 0.3%, business activity in the non-production sector from ISM is expected to be 57.2 against 56.1 a month earlier.

But in the afternoon, the European CPI is set to be released, and here the forecasts are also optimistic; The base CPI for April is expected to be 1.0% y/y against 0.8% in March, the overall CPI is 1.6% against 1.4% earlier.

The minimum task for the euro today is to consolidate below the level of 1.1155, with fresh forces next week to continue the decline to 1.1075 and 1.0985. The target levels are determined by the Fibonacci grid of the daily chart.





*The market analysis posted here is meant to increase your awareness, but not to give instructions to make a trade.

[IFX Yvonne]

Technical analysis of Bitcoin for 06.05.2019

Crypto Industry News:

68% of people with high incomes from around the world have already invested or are planning to invest in the crypto until the end of 2022, according to a survey conducted by the Dubai company deVere Group.

DeVere Group has over $ 10 billion in assets under the supervision and over 80,000 customers located in 100 countries.

More than two-thirds of people from around the world, whose value of assets is equivalent to or greater than 1 million British pounds, will invest in cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP. The new study involved more than 700 deVere customers located in major countries around the world, such as the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, Japan, Qatar, Switzerland, Mexico, Hong Kong, Spain, France, Germany, South Africa, and the United Arab Emirates.

Technical Market Overview:

The BTC/USD pair has broken above the important technical resistance zone located between the levels of $5,701 - $5,839. Moreover, at the weekly timeframe chart, the price has made a green bullish candle that closed away from the technical resistance zone, around the level of $6,106. This is a solid and important technical clue for all bulls that the up move is still strong and the Bitcoin is on its way to the much higher price levels.

Weekly Pivot Points:

WR3 - $7,123
WR2 - $6,689
WR1 - $6,362
Weekly Pivot - $5,868
WS1 - $5,578
WS2 - $5,080
WS3 - $4,863

Trading Recommendations:

The bigger time frame charts are now indicating a possible trend change from bearish to bullish, so only a buy positions should be open on the local corrective pull-backs. The nearest level to open the buy order is located at the top of the support zone at $5,729.



*The market analysis posted here is meant to increase your awareness, but not to give instructions to make a trade.