{"id":130159,"date":"2020-07-08T05:04:05","date_gmt":"2020-07-08T05:04:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/?p=130159"},"modified":"2020-07-08T05:04:05","modified_gmt":"2020-07-08T05:04:05","slug":"080720-afternoon-session-analysis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/information\/day\/080720-afternoon-session-analysis\/","title":{"rendered":"080720 Afternoon Session Analysis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>08 July 2020\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>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Coronavirus extend boost for dollar appeal.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>During late Asian session, dollar index which traded against a basket of six major currency pairs in bid as amid increasing risk of coronavirus in the U.S and return of lockdown boost safe-haven demand. According to latest development, the number of coronavirus cases in the U.S have surpassed 3 million on Tuesday, stoking concerns that hospital will be overwhelmed. As of today, U.S remains at the top of in the number of cases and deaths in the tone. On top of that, the risk sentiment was also undermined by Fed officials after three Fed officials expressed their concern that the surge of infections could harm economic growth just as stimulus measures start to expire. Due to these factors, the appeal for safe-haven asset such as greenback itself receive high demand. At the time of writing, dollar index rose 0.06% to 96.84.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In the commodities market, crude oil price slips 0.09% to $40.44 per barrel at the time of writing amid fears of oversupply and weak demand. With the increasing numbers of coronavirus with almost 11.8 million cases reported globally, recovery of global demand remain fragile. Furthermore, recent API data which showed an increase of 2 million barrels also added to the pressure. On the other hand, gold price soars 0.11% to $1794.48 a troy ounce following heightening safe-haven appeal due to coronavirus.<\/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 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 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 Economic Data<\/u><\/p>\n<table width=\"105%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"11%\"><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"53%\"><strong>Nation &amp; Data<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"12%\"><strong>Previous<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"12%\"><strong>Forecast<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"10%\"><strong>Actual<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"11%\">22:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"53%\">CrudeOIL &#8211; EIA Crude Oil Inventories<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"12%\">-7.195M<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"12%\">-0.710M<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" 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-130161\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/07\/080720-DOLLAR_INDX-noon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>DOLLAR_INDX, H4: <\/strong>Dollar index was traded lower following prior retracement from the resistance level at 96.90. However, MACD which illustrate bullish bias momentum signal suggest the pair to undergo technical correction in short term.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Resistance level: 96.90, 97.55<\/p>\n<p>Support level: 96.10, 95.65<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-130170\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/07\/080720-GBPUSD-noon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong> GBPUSD, H4: <\/strong>GBPUSD was traded higher following prior rebound from the support level at 1.2525. MACD which illustrate bullish bias momentum suggest the pair to extend its gains toward the resistance level at 1.2625.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Resistance level: 1.2625, 1.2790<\/p>\n<p>Support level: 1.2525, 1.2435<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-130173\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/07\/080720-EURUSD-noon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>EURUSD, H4: <\/strong>EURUSD was traded lower following prior breakout below the previous support level at 1.1285. MACD which illustrate bearish bias momentum signal suggest the pair to extend its losses toward the support level at 1.1245.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Resistance level: 1.1285, 1.1320<\/p>\n<p>Support level: 1.1245, 1.1200<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-130176\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/07\/080720-USDJPY-noon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>USDJPY, H4: <\/strong>USDJPY was traded higher following prior rebound from the lower level. MACD which illustrate diminishing bearish momentum signal suggest the pair to extend its gains toward the resistance level at 107.90.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Resistance level: 107.90, 108.35<\/p>\n<p>Support level: 107.45, 106.80<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-130179\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/07\/080720-AUDUSD-noon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>AUDUSD, Daily: <\/strong>AUDUSD was traded lower following prior breakout below the upward trendline. Due to lack of signal from MACD, it is suggested to wait for further confirmation before entering into the market.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Resistance level: 0.7115, 0.7295<\/p>\n<p>Support level: 0.6810, 0.6500<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-130184\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/07\/080720-NZDUSD-noon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>NZDUSD, H4: <\/strong>NZDUSD was traded lower following prior retracement from the resistance level at 0.6580. MACD which illustrate bearish bias momentum signal suggest the pair to extend its losses toward the support level at 0.6480.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Resistance level: 0.6580, 0.6755<\/p>\n<p>Support level: 0.6480, 0.6380<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-130188\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/07\/080720-USDCAD-noon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>USDCAD, Daily: <\/strong>USDCAD was traded higher following prior rebound from the support level at 1.3500. MACD which illustrate bullish momentum signal suggest the pair to extend its gains toward the resistance level at 1.3675.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Resistance level: 1.3675, 1.3865<\/p>\n<p>Support level: 1.3500, 1.3355<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-130193\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/07\/080720-USDCHF-noon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>USDCHF, H4: <\/strong>USDCHF was traded lower following prior retracement from the resistance level at 0.9430. MACD which illustrate diminishing bullish momentum signal suggest the pair to extend its losses toward the support level at 0.9380.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Resistance level: 0.9430, 0.9475<\/p>\n<p>Support level: 0.9380, 0.9320<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-130198\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/07\/080720-CrudeOIL-noon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>CrudeOIL, H4: <\/strong>Crude oil price was traded higher following prior rebound from the lower level. MAD which illustrate bearish bias momentum suggest the commodity to undergo technical correction toward the lower level in short term.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Resistance level: 41.35, 43.75<\/p>\n<p>Support level: 39.15, 37.45<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-130200\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/07\/080720-GOLD_-noon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>GOLD_, H4: <\/strong>Gold price was traded lower following prior retracement from the resistance level at 1796.05. MACD which illustrate diminishing bullish momentum suggest the pair to extend its losses toward the support level at 1777.95.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Resistance level: 1796.15, 1813.90<\/p>\n<p>Support level: 1777.95, 1751.50<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>08 July 2020\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 &nbsp; Coronavirus extend boost for dollar appeal. During late Asian session, dollar index which traded against a basket of six major currency pairs in bid as amid increasing risk of coronavirus in the U.S and return of lockdown boost safe-haven demand. According to latest development, the number of coronavirus [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"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\/130159"}],"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\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=130159"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130159\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=130159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=130159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=130159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}