{"id":103529,"date":"2020-02-26T05:23:05","date_gmt":"2020-02-26T05:23:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/?p=103529"},"modified":"2020-02-26T05:23:05","modified_gmt":"2020-02-26T05:23:05","slug":"260220-afternoon-session-analysis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/information\/day\/260220-afternoon-session-analysis\/","title":{"rendered":"260220 Afternoon Session Analysis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>26 February 2020\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Afternoon Session Analysis<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Japanese Yen fades following amid coronavirus testing reports.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Japanese Yen which is treated as a safe-haven currency have fell on late Asian session after reports of Singapore develops new test to establish links between cases. On early Tuesday, Singapore have announced that a medical research team had developed the world\u2019s first serological test that could be used for establishing links between coronavirus patients. The test could identify antibodies in blood samples, which the immune system produces in response to an infection and assists investigators in determine the links between two existing clusters of Covid-19 patients in the city state. The positive development have since boosted the optimism of investors and diminishing risk-off sentiment. At the time of writing, USD\/JPY rose 0.27% to $110.47.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In the commodities market, crude oil price slips 0.09% to $50.09 per barrel at the time of writing following fears of coronavirus continue to grasp the market. The coronavirus spread to more countries, while Iran&#8217;s virus death toll rose to 16, the highest outside China, and infections worsened in South Korea and Italy. Lingering worries that the rapidly spreading coronavirus continue dent the global economy and oil demand are weighing on investor sentiment. On the other hand, gold price slips 0.11% to $1642.06 a troy ounce as of writing following profit taking.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><u>Today\u2019s Holiday Market Close<\/u><\/p>\n<p><strong>Time\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Market\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Event<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>N\/A<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><u>Today\u2019s Highlight Events<\/u><\/p>\n<p><strong>Time\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Market\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Event<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>21:30\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 EUR\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ECB President Lagarde Speaks<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><u>Today\u2019s Highlight Economic Data<\/u><\/p>\n<table width=\"105%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"11%\"><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"53%\"><strong>Nation &amp; Data<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"13%\"><strong>Previous<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"11%\"><strong>Forecast<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"10%\"><strong>Actual<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"11%\">23:00<\/td>\n<td width=\"53%\">USD \u2013 New Home Sales (Jan)<\/td>\n<td width=\"13%\">694K<\/td>\n<td width=\"11%\">715K<\/td>\n<td width=\"10%\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"11%\">23:30<\/td>\n<td width=\"53%\">CrudeOIL \u2013 U.S Crude Oil Inventories<\/td>\n<td width=\"13%\">0.414M<\/td>\n<td width=\"11%\">2.494M<\/td>\n<td width=\"10%\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Technical Analysis<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-103567\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/02\/260220-DOLLAR_INDX-Noon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>DOLLAR_INDX, Daily<\/strong><strong>\uff1a<\/strong>Dollar index was traded lower while currently testing the support level a 98.95. MACD which illustrated increasing bearish momentum suggest the index to extend its losses after it successfully breakout below the support level.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Resistance level: 99.80, 100.45<\/p>\n<p>Support level: 98.95, 98.25<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-103571\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/02\/260220-GBPUSD-Noon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>GBPUSD, H1: <\/strong>GBPUSD was traded lower following prior retracement from the resistance level at 1.3010. MACD which illustrated increasing bearish momentum suggest the pair to extend its losses toward the support level at 1.2980.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Resistance level: 1.3010, 1.3035<\/p>\n<p>Support level: 1.2980, 1.2955<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-103576\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/02\/260220-EURUSD-Noon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>EURUSD, Daily: <\/strong>EURUSD was traded higher following prior rebound from the support level at 1.0780. MACD which illustrated increasing bullish momentum suggest the pair to extend gains toward resistance level at 1.0900.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Resistance level: 1.0900, 1.1005<\/p>\n<p>Support level: 1.0780, 1.0655<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-103579\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/02\/260220-USDJPY-Noon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>USDJPY, Daily: <\/strong>USDJPY was traded lower while currently testing the support level at 110.20. MACD which illustrated diminishing bullish momentum suggest the pair to extend its losses after it successfully breakout below the support level.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Resistance level: 112.20, 113.60<\/p>\n<p>Support level: 110.20, 108.35<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-103584\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/02\/260220-AUDUSD-Noon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>AUDUSD, Daily: <\/strong>AUDUSD was traded lower following prior retracement from the resistance level at 0.6720. MACD which illustrated increasing bearish momentum suggest the pair to extend its losses toward support level at 0.6480.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Resistance level: 0.6720, 0.6915<\/p>\n<p>Support level: 0.6480, 0.6285<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-103586\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/02\/260220-NZDUSD-Noon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>NZDUSD, Daily: <\/strong>NZDUSD was traded lower while currently testing the support level at 0.6310. MACD which illustrated bearish bias momentum suggest the pair to extend its losses after it successfully breakout below the support level.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Resistance level: 0.6355, 0.6420<\/p>\n<p>Support level: 0.6310, 0.6250<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-103590\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/02\/260220-USDCAD-Noon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>USDCAD, Daily: <\/strong>USDCAD was traded higher while currently near the resistance level at 1.3315. MACD which illustrated diminishing bearish momentum suggest the pair to extend its gains after it successfully breakout above the resistance level.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Resistance level: 1.3315, 1.3425<\/p>\n<p>Support level: 1.3220, 1.3135<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-103592\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/02\/260220-USDCHF-Noon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>USDCHF, H4: <\/strong>USDCHF was traded higher following prior rebound from the support level at 0.9755. MACD which illustrated diminishing bearish momentum suggest the pair to extend its gains toward resistance level at 0.9790.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Resistance level: 0.9790, 0.9840<\/p>\n<p>Support level: 0.9755, 0.9715<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-103594\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/02\/260220-CrudeOIL-Noon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>CrudeOIL, H1: <\/strong>Crude oil price was traded higher following prior rebound from the support level at 49.65. MACD which illustrated diminishing bearish momentum suggest the commodity to extend its gains toward resistance level at 50.55.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Resistance level: 50.55, 51.25<\/p>\n<p>Support level: 49.65, 48.95<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-103597\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/02\/260220-GOLD-Noon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>GOLD_, Daily: <\/strong>Gold price was traded lower following prior retracement from the resistance level at 1674.70. MACD which illustrated diminishing bullish momentum suggest the commodity to extend its losses toward support level at 1561.80.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Resistance level: 1674.70, 1764.20<\/p>\n<p>Support level: 1561.80, 1449.30<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>26 February 2020\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Afternoon Session Analysis Japanese Yen fades following amid coronavirus testing reports. The Japanese Yen which is treated as a safe-haven currency have fell on late Asian session after reports of Singapore develops new test to establish links between cases. On early Tuesday, Singapore have announced that a medical research team had developed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103529"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103529"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103529\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}