Morning Insights 13th August

Simon Alagbe

Analyst


Instrument: GBPUSD

Intraday: Bullish

Technical Analysis

Preference:  Buy position is envisaged if price trades above 1.30737 with take profit at 1.31000

Alternative scenario: Sell position is envisaged if price trades below 1.30300  with take profit at  1.29475

Fundamentals:

No major economic data with direct bearing to this pair 

Comment:  This pair has been ranging for quite some time and is trying to trade higher to the next resistance; likewise, the weakness of the US dollar has made its pairs more attractive and stronger; hence, a buy on GBPUSD is envisaged. 




Instrument: GOLD

Intraday: Bullish

Technical Analysis

Preference: Buy position is envisaged if price trades above 1932 with take profit at 1940 

Alternative scenario: Sell position is envisaged if price trades below 1921  with take profit at  at 1913.

Fundamentals:

No major economic data with direct bearing to this commodity

Comment: Gold has been trying to recover from its losses since the NFP and given the market fear and likelihood of rising COVID 19 cases, it is envisaged to push higher. The dollar which reacts inversely to gold has remained weak, which is boosting this commodity.

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