Acuity Signal Centre: Currency, Gold, Oil 28 Feb 2022

28 Feb 2022
3.24pm SGT

EURUSD

Bias: Bearish

We look to Sell at 1.1242 with target prices of 1.1104 and 1.1075, and a stop price of 1.1302

Confidence: 60%

Technical Analysis

  • A sequence of intraday lower lows and highs has been posted
  • This is negative for sentiment and the downtrend has potential to return
  • Further downside is expected
  • Preferred trade is to sell into rallies

GBPUSD

Bias: Bearish

We look to Sell at 1.3438 with target prices of 1.3320 and 1.3240, and a stop price of 1.3481

Confidence: 40%

Technical Analysis

  • Preferred trade is to sell into rallies
  • We expect a period of high volatility
  • The bias is still for lower levels and we look for any gains to be limited
  • Further downside is expected although we prefer to set shorts at our bespoke resistance levels at , resulting in improved risk/reward

USDJPY

Bias: Bullish

We look to Buy at 115.03 with target prices of 115.99 and 116.25, and a stop price of 114.59

Confidence: 80%

Technical Analysis

  • Bespoke support is located at 115.00
  • We look for a temporary move lower
  • Support could prove difficult to breakdown
  • Further upside is expected although we prefer to buy into dips close to the 115.00 level

GOLD

Bias: Bullish

We look to Buy at 1882 with target prices of 1959 and 1975, and a stop price of 1847

Confidence: 100%

Technical Analysis

  • The primary trend remains bullish
  • News events could adversley affect the short term technical picture
  • Further upside is expected
  • We look to buy dips

GER40

Bias: Bearish

We look to Sell at 14318 with target prices of 14088 and 14018, and a stop price of 14404

Confidence: 60%

Technical Analysis

  • Daily signals are bearish
  • We have a Gap open at Monday from 14301 to 14130
  • We look for a temporary move higher
  • Previous support at 14300 now becomes resistance
  • 20 4hour EMA is at 14363
  • There is no clear indication that the downward move is coming to an end

AUDUSD

Bias: Bearish

We look to Sell at 0.7246 with target prices of 0.7126 and 0.7100, and a stop price of 0.7292

Confidence: 60%

Technical Analysis

  • A bearish Head and Shoulders is forming
  • This is negative for sentiment and the downtrend has potential to return
  • Preferred trade is to sell into rallies
  • Further downside is expected

WTI

Bias: Bullish

We look to Buy at 92.33 with target prices of 98.88 and 99.50, and a stop price of 89.47

Confidence: 80%

Technical Analysis

  • The primary trend remains bullish
  • News events could adversely affect the short term technical picture
  • There is scope for mild selling at the open but losses should be limited
  • Further upside is expected although we prefer to buy into dips close to the 92.00 level