{"id":311803,"date":"2023-03-23T00:49:26","date_gmt":"2023-03-23T00:49:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/?p=311803"},"modified":"2023-03-23T02:33:14","modified_gmt":"2023-03-23T02:33:14","slug":"230323-morning-session-analysis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/information\/day\/230323-morning-session-analysis\/","title":{"rendered":"230323 Morning Session Analysis"},"content":{"rendered":"

23 March 2023\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Morning Session Analysis<\/strong><\/p>\n

US Dollar plunged as rate hike might come to the end.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

The Dollar Index which traded against a basket of sis major currencies slumped on Thursday after Fed released its interest rate decision. Earlier of the day, the US central bank decided to raise its cash rate by 25 basis point to 5.00%, which achieved the anticipation of consensus. After that, the following Press Conference that presented by Fed Chairman has given some clues on future rate hike path. The Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has claimed that it might be one more rate hike would be implemented by the end of 2023. However, he also signaled that could represent an initial stopping point for the rate hike path. Prior to that, the bankruptcy of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Signature Bank had shown that the recession in the US was becoming more serious, whereas another historical financial crisis would likely to occur. With that, Fed officials decided to scale down the rate hike pace in order to avoid the exacerbation of banking crisis, while dragging down the appeal of US Dollar. Nonetheless, it is note-worthy that the inflation fight does not over, said Jerome Powell. As of writing, the Dollar Index depreciated by 0.69% to 102.18.<\/p>\n

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In the commodity market, the crude oil price dropped by 1.16% to $70.07 per barrel as of writing following the crude oil inventories shown a stockpiles. According to EIA, the US Crude Oil Inventories increased by 1.117M barrels, which exceeding the market consensus. On the other hand, the gold price rose by 1.23% to $1970.50 per troy ounce as of writing following the weakening of US Dollar.<\/p>\n

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Today\u2019s Holiday Market Close<\/u><\/p>\n

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Today\u2019s Highlight Events<\/u><\/p>\n

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

16:30\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 CHF\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 SNB Monetary Policy Assessment<\/p>\n

17:00\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 CHF\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 SNB Press Conference<\/p>\n

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Tentative\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 GBP\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 BOE Inflation Letter<\/p>\n

20:00\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 GBP\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 BoE MPC Meeting Minutes<\/p>\n

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Today\u2019s Highlight Economic Data<\/u><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Time<\/strong><\/td>\nNation & Data<\/strong><\/td>\nPrevious<\/strong><\/td>\nForecast<\/strong><\/td>\nActual<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
16:30<\/td>\nCHF – SNB Interest Rate Decision (Q1)<\/td>\n1.00%<\/td>\n1.00%<\/td>\n–<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
20:00<\/td>\nGBP – BoE Interest Rate Decision (Mar)<\/td>\n4.00%<\/td>\n4.25%<\/td>\n–<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
20:00<\/td>\nUSD – Building Permits<\/td>\n1.339M<\/td>\n–<\/td>\n–<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
20:30<\/td>\nUSD – Initial Jobless Claims<\/td>\n192K<\/td>\n199K<\/td>\n–<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
22:00<\/td>\nUSD – New Home Sales (Feb)<\/td>\n670K<\/td>\n648K<\/td>\n–<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Technical Analysis<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

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DOLLAR_INDX, Daily: <\/strong>Dollar index was traded lower while currently testing the support level. MACD which illustrated increasing bearish momentum suggest the index to extend its losses of successfully breakout the support level.<\/p>\n

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Resistance level: 103.20, 104.70<\/p>\n

Support level: 102.05, 100.90<\/p>\n

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GBPUSD, Daily: <\/strong>GBPUSD was traded higher following prior breakout the previous resistance level. MACD which illustrated increasing bullish momentum suggest the pair to extend its gains.<\/p>\n

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Resistance level: 1.2345, 1.2595<\/p>\n

Support level: 1.2120, 1.1905<\/p>\n

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EURUSD, Daily: <\/strong>EURUSD was traded higher while currently testing the resistance level. MACD which illustrated increasing bullish momentum suggest the pair to extend its gains if successfully breakout the resistance level.<\/p>\n

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Resistance level: 1.0890, 1.1100<\/p>\n

Support level: 1.0740, 1.0600<\/p>\n

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USDJPY, Daily: <\/strong>USDJPY was traded lower while currently testing the support level. However, MACD which illustrated decreasing bearish momentum suggest the pair to be traded higher as technical correction.<\/p>\n

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Resistance level: 135.20, 139.05<\/p>\n

Support level: 131.15, 127.80<\/p>\n

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AUDUSD, Daily: <\/strong>AUDUSD was traded higher following prior breakout above the previous resistance level. However, MACD which illustrated decreasing bullish momentum suggest the pair to be traded lower as technical correction.<\/p>\n

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Resistance level: 0.6775, 0.6910<\/p>\n

Support level: 0.6605, 0.6435<\/p>\n

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NZDUSD, Daily: <\/strong>NZDUSD was traded higher while currently testing the resistance level. However, MACD which illustrated decreasing bullish momentum suggest the pair to be traded lower as technical correction.<\/p>\n

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Resistance level: 0.6225, 0.6360<\/p>\n

Support level: 0.6080, 0.5960<\/p>\n

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USDCAD, Daily: <\/strong>USDCAD was traded higher following prior rebound from the support level. MACD which illustrated decreasing bearish momentum suggest the pair to extend its gains.<\/p>\n

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Resistance level: 1.3865, 1.4070<\/p>\n

Support level: 1.3675, 1.3500<\/p>\n

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USDCHF, Daily: <\/strong>USDCHF was traded lower following prior breakout below the previous support level. MACD which illustrated increasing bearish momentum suggest the pair to extend its losses.<\/p>\n

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Resistance level: 0.9235, 0.9400<\/p>\n

Support level: 0.9070, 0.8920<\/p>\n

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CrudeOIL, Daily: <\/strong>Crude oil price was traded higher following prior breakout above the previous resistance level. MACD which illustrated decreasing bearish momentum suggest the commodity to extend its gains.<\/p>\n

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Resistance level: 73.10, 76.80<\/p>\n

Support level: 69.75, 66.40<\/p>\n

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GOLD_, Daily: <\/strong>Gold price was traded higher following prior rebound from the support level. However, MACD which illustrated decreasing bullish momentum suggest the commodity to be traded lower as technical correction.<\/p>\n

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Resistance level: 1987.85, 2042.65<\/p>\n

Support level: 1948.50, 1897.85<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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