{"id":42358,"date":"2018-12-28T06:43:36","date_gmt":"2018-12-28T06:43:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/?p=42358"},"modified":"2018-12-28T06:43:36","modified_gmt":"2018-12-28T06:43:36","slug":"281218-afternoon-session-analysis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/information\/day\/281218-afternoon-session-analysis\/","title":{"rendered":"281218 Afternoon Session Analysis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>28 December 2018\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\u00a0\u00a0 Afternoon Session Analysis<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Dollar plunged amid safe heaven asset\u2019s demand rose.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Greenback fall massively against six major peer currencies after hitting 96.50 high level amid investors sought shelter in safe heaven asset such as Swiss franc and Yen, shied away from Dollar market. The positive sentiment of investors toward the Dollar market has faded away wholly due to renewed U.S-China trade tensions and downbeat data in both economies that aroused global growth fears. According to Reuters, Trump administration was planning to execute an order where US will declare a national emergency that would impede their local companies from using products which made by Chinese firms Huawei Technologies. It has further worsening the trade tensions between two countries and market are still remain skeptical whether U.S and China can bridge their differences. As of now, Dollar index down 0.10% to 95.90. On the other hand, pair of USD\/JPY dipped 0.30% to 110.65 following the release of downbeat CPI and unemployment data. Japan CPI for December fell to 0.3% while the previous reading was 0.8% and the unemployment rate has also ticked higher to 2.5%.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In the commodities market, crude oil price rose 0.51% to $45.60 per barrel ahead of 1.2 million barrels oil production cut which will take into effect on early next month. Besides, gold inched up 0.21% to $1278.10 a troy ounce amid demand for safe heaven asset rose.<\/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=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"8%\"><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"55%\"><strong>Market &amp; Data<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"13%\"><strong>Previous<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"11%\"><strong>Forecast<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"11%\"><strong>Actual<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"8%\">21:00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"55%\">EUR \u2013 German CPI (MoM) (Dec)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"13%\">0.1%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"11%\">0.3%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"11%\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"8%\">22:45<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"55%\">USD \u2013 Chicago PMI (Dec)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"13%\">66.4<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"11%\">62.0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"11%\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"8%\">23:00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"55%\">USD \u2013 Pending Home Sales (MoM) (Nov)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"13%\">-2.6%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"11%\">0.7%<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"11%\">&#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-42360\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/12\/281218-DOLLAR_INDX-noon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>DOLLAR_INDX, H4: <\/strong>Dollar index was traded lower following prior breakout below previous support level 96.00. MACD which illustrate bearish momentum and the formation of death cross suggest dollar to extend its losses towards the support level 95.65.<\/p>\n<p>Resistance level: 96.00, 96.30<\/p>\n<p>Support level: 95.65, 95.25<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-42362\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/12\/281218-GBPUSD-noon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>GBPUSD, H4: <\/strong>GBPUSD was traded upward in sideway channel following prior rebound from the support level at 1.2615. MACD which display bullish signal suggest the pair to extend its gains toward the resistance level at 1.2715.<\/p>\n<p>Resistance level: 1.2715, 1.2785<\/p>\n<p>Support level: 1.2615, 1.2550<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-42363\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/12\/281218-EURUSD-noon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>EURUSD, H4: <\/strong>EURUSD was traded higher following prior breakout above previous resistance level at 1.1430. MACD which illustrate bullish momentum and the formation of golden cross suggest the pair to extend its gains towards the resistance level 1.1475.<\/p>\n<p>Resistance level: 1.1475, 1.1540<\/p>\n<p>Support level: 1.1430, 1.1385<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-42364\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/12\/281218-USDJPY-noon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>USDJPY, H4: <\/strong>USDJPY was traded lower following prior breakout below the previous support level at 110.70. MACD which display diminishing bullish momentum suggest the pair to extend its losses toward the support level at 110.25.<\/p>\n<p>Resistance level: 110.70, 110.95<\/p>\n<p>Support level: 110.25, 109.95<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-42365\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/12\/281218-AUDUSD-noon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>AUDUSD, H4: <\/strong>AUDUSD was traded higher following prior breakout above previous resistance level 0.7030. MACD which illustrate bullish bias momentum suggest the pair to extend its gains towards the resistance level at 0.7075.<\/p>\n<p>Resistance level: 0.7075, 0.7115<\/p>\n<p>Support level: 0.7030, 0.6985<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-42367\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/12\/281218-NZDUSD-noon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>NZDUSD, H1: <\/strong>NZDUSD was traded higher following prior rebound from the support level 0.6695. MACD which illustrate bullish bias momentum suggest the pair to extend its rebound towards the resistance level 0.6740.<\/p>\n<p>Resistance level: 0.6740, 0.6790<\/p>\n<p>Support level: 0.6695, 0.6630<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-42368\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/12\/281218-USDCAD-noon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>USDCAD, H1:<\/strong> USDCAD was traded higher following prior rebound from the support level at 1.3610. MACD which display diminishing bearish momentum suggest the pair to extend its gains toward the resistance level at 1.3650.<\/p>\n<p>Resistance level: 1.3650, 1.3680<\/p>\n<p>Support level: 1.3610, 1.3565<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-42371\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/12\/281218-USDCHF-noon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>USDCHF, H4: <\/strong>USDCHF was traded lower following prior breakout below the previous support level at 0.9855. MACD which display ongoing bearish momentum suggest the pair to extend its losses toward the support level at 0.9815.<\/p>\n<p>Resistance level: 0.9855, 0.9905<\/p>\n<p>Support level: 0.9815, 0.9755<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-42373\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/12\/281218-CrudeOIL-noon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>CrudeOIL, H1: <\/strong>Crude oil price was traded higher following prior rebound near the support level 44.85. MACD which illustrate starting bullish momentum and the formation of golden cross suggest the commodity to extend its rebound towards the resistance level 47.00.<\/p>\n<p>Resistance level: 47.00, 48.35<\/p>\n<p>Support level: 44.85, 43.70<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-42376\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/12\/281218-GOLD_-noon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>GOLD_, H4: <\/strong>Gold price was traded higher while currently testing the resistance level 1278.10. MACD which display starting bullish signal and the formation of golden cross suggest gold to extend its gains after successfully breaking above the resistance level.<\/p>\n<p>Resistance level: 1278.10, 1291.10<\/p>\n<p>Support level: 1272.65, 1265.60<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>28 December 2018\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\u00a0\u00a0 Afternoon Session Analysis &nbsp; &nbsp; Dollar plunged amid safe heaven asset\u2019s demand rose. Greenback fall massively against six major peer currencies after hitting 96.50 high level amid investors sought shelter in safe heaven asset such as Swiss franc and Yen, shied away from Dollar market. The positive sentiment of investors toward [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54,"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\/42358"}],"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\/54"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42358"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42358\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42358"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcmasia.co\/analysis\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}