{"id":145505,"date":"2020-10-28T06:08:28","date_gmt":"2020-10-28T06:08:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/?p=145505"},"modified":"2020-10-28T06:08:28","modified_gmt":"2020-10-28T06:08:28","slug":"281020-afternoon-session-analysis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/information\/day\/281020-afternoon-session-analysis\/","title":{"rendered":"281020 Afternoon Session Analysis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>28 October 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\u00a0 Afternoon Session Analysis<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Euro fell following news of lockdown.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>During late Asian session, the Euro which traded against the dollar and other currency pairs have experience tremendous pressure and plunged following reports of potential lockdown in France to control the surge of coronavirus cases. Following latest development, France has reported 523 deaths on Tuesday, its highest number since April. Other EU countries such as Italy and Greece also witness their infection cases surged to new record. French President is scheduled to give a televised address on Wednesday evening. It\u2019s uncertain what the speech is about for now. But reports are flowing around that the government is exploring imposition of lockdown from midnight on Thursday. At the same time, Germany also considered plans for a measured lockdown as its health care system is also close to breaking point. At the time of writing, EUR\/USD slips 0.17% to 1.1775.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In the commodities market, crude oil price remains pressured and fell 0.67% to $38.81 per barrel as of writing following COVID-19 and oversupply fears. The coronavirus pandemic continue to weigh heavily on the market sentiment where some countries such as Europe and U.S pushing their recovery outlook even further with surging cases. At the same time, fears of oversupply due to Libya restart oil field and recent data from API also exert further pressure on the commodity. On the other hand, gold price remains stable and edge higher 0.03% to $1907.61 a troy ounce at the time of writing following worsening COVID-19 continue to support safe-haven demand.<\/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>23:15\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 CAD\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\u00a0\u00a0 BoC Press Conference<\/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%\">22:00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"53%\">CAD &#8211; BoC Interest Rate Decision<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"12%\">0.25%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"12%\">0.25%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"10%\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"11%\">22:30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"53%\">USD &#8211; Crude Oil Inventories<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"12%\">-1.001M<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"12%\">&#8211;<\/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-145506\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/10\/281020-DOLLAR_INDX-noon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>DOLLAR_INDX, Daily: <\/strong>Dollar index was traded higher following prior rebound from the support level at 92.70. MACD which illustrate diminishing bearish momentum signal suggest the dollar to extend its gains toward the resistance level at 93.50.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Resistance level: 93.50, 94.10<\/p>\n<p>Support level: 92.70, 92.10<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-145507\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/10\/281020-GBPUSD-noon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>GBPUSD, H4: <\/strong>GBPUSD was traded lower following prior retracement from the resistance level at 1.3065. MACD which illustrates bearish bias momentum suggest the pair to extend its losses toward the support level at 1.3010.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Resistance level: 1.3065, 1.3125<\/p>\n<p>Support level: 1.3010, 1.2935<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-145510\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/10\/281020-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 1.1810. MACD which illustrate bearish bias momentum signal suggest the pair to extend its losses toward the support level at 1.1765.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Resistance level: 1.1810, 1.1860<\/p>\n<p>Support level: 1.1765, 1.1705<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-145511\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/10\/281020-USDJPY-noon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>USDJPY, H4: <\/strong>USDJPY was traded lower following prior retracement from the resistance level at 104.50. MACD which illustrate bearish bias momentum suggest the pair to extend its losses toward the support level at 104.10.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Resistance level: 104.50, 104.90<\/p>\n<p>Support level: 104.10, 103.65<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-145512\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/10\/281020-AUDUSD-noon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>AUDUSD, H4: <\/strong>AUDUSD was traded flat near the resistance level at 0.7140. 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: 0.7140, 0.7205<\/p>\n<p>Support level: 0.7075, 0.7010<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-145515\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/10\/281020-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 0.6725. MACD which illustrate diminishing bullish momentum signal suggest the pair to extend its losses toward the support level at 0.6660.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Resistance level: 0.6725, 0.6785<\/p>\n<p>Support level: 0.6660, 0.6610<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-145517\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/10\/281020-USDCAD-noon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>USDCAD, H4: <\/strong>USDCAD was traded higher following prior breakout above the previous resistance level at 1.3175. MACD which illustrate bullish bias momentum signal suggest the pair to extend its gains toward the resistance level at 1.3245.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Resistance level: 1.3245, 1.3315<\/p>\n<p>Support level: 1.3175, 1.3095<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-145518\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/10\/281020-USDCHF-noon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>USDCHF, H4: <\/strong>USDCHF was traded higher while currently testing the resistance level at 0.9090. MACD which display bullish bias momentum suggest the pair to extend its gains after it successfully breakout above the resistance level at 0.9090.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Resistance level: 0.9090, 0.9115<\/p>\n<p>Support level: 0.9065, 0.9035<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-145519\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/10\/281020-CrudeOIL-noon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>CrudeOIL, H4: <\/strong>Crude oil price was traded lower while currently testing the support level at 38.55. MACD which illustrate diminishing bullish momentum suggest the commodity to extend its losses after it successfully breakout below the support level at 38.55.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Resistance level: 39.30, 39.85<\/p>\n<p>Support level: 38.55, 37.95<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-145522\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/10\/281020-GOLD_-noon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>GOLD_, H1: <\/strong>Gold price was traded higher following prior rebound from the support level at 1903.55. MACD which illustrate diminishing bearish momentum suggest the commodity to extend its gains toward the resistance level at 1910.80.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Resistance level: 1910.80, 1919.80<\/p>\n<p>Support level: 1903.55, 1896.60<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>28 October 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\u00a0 Afternoon Session Analysis &nbsp; Euro fell following news of lockdown. During late Asian session, the Euro which traded against the dollar and other currency pairs have experience tremendous pressure and plunged following reports of potential lockdown in France to control the surge of coronavirus cases. Following latest development, France has reported 523 [&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\/145505"}],"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=145505"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145505\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=145505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=145505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=145505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}