Wednesday 8th January 2025: Technical Outlook and Review

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DXY (US Dollar Index):

Potential Direction: Bearish
Overall momentum of the chart: Bearish

Price could potentially make a bearish reversal off the pivot to fall towards the 1st support.

Pivot: 108.54
Supporting reasons: Identified as a pullback resistance that aligns close to a 50% Fibonacci retracement, indicating a potential area where selling pressures could intensify.

1st support: 107.56
Supporting reasons: Identified as an overlap support that aligns close to a 50% Fibonacci retracement, indicating a potential level where price could find support once more.

1st resistance: 109.39
Supporting reasons: Identified as a swing-high resistance, indicating a potential area that could halt any further upward movement.

EUR/USD:

Potential Direction: Bullish

Overall momentum of the chart: Bullish

Price could potentially make a bullish bounce off the pivot to rise towards the 1st resistance.

Pivot: 1.0344
Supporting reasons: Identified as a pullback support that aligns close to 38.2% Fibonacci retracement, indicating a potential area where buying interests could pick up to stage a rebound.

1st support: 1.0251

Supporting reasons: Identified as a swing-low support, indicating a potential level where price could find support once again.

1st resistance: 1.0452
Supporting reasons:  Identified as an overlap resistance, indicating a potential area that could halt any further upward movement.

EUR/JPY:

Potential Direction: Bearish
Overall momentum of the chart: Bullish

Price could potentially make a bearish continuation towards the 1st support.

Pivot: 164.89
Supporting reasons: Identified as an overlap resistance that aligns close to a 78.6% Fibonacci retracement, indicating a potential area where selling pressures could intensify.

1st support: 162.52

Supporting reasons: Identified as a pullback support, indicating a potential level where price could find support.

1st resistance: 166.49
Supporting reasons: Identified as a swing-high resistance, indicating a potential area that could halt any further upward movement.

EUR/GBP:

Potential Direction: Bullish

Overall momentum of the chart: Neutral

Price could potentially make a bullish bounce off the pivot to rise towards the 1st resistance.

Pivot: 0.8268
Supporting reasons: Identified as an overlap support that aligns close to a 61.8% Fibonacci retracement, indicating a potential area where buying interests could pick up to stage a minor rebound.

1st support: 0.8224

Supporting reasons:  Identified as a multi-swing-low support, indicating a potential level where price could find support once again.

1st resistance: 0.8325
Supporting reasons: Identified as a multi-swing-high resistance, indicating a potential area that could halt any further upward movement.

GBP/USD:

Potential Direction: Bullish

Overall momentum of the chart: Neutral

Price could potentially make a bullish bounce off the pivot to rise towards the 1st resistance.

Pivot: 1.2474
Supporting reasons: Identified as a pullback support that aligns close to a 61.8% Fibonacci retracement, indicating a potential area where buying interests could pick up to stage a rebound.

1st support: 1.2372

Supporting reasons: Identified as a swing-low support, indicating a potential level where price could stabilize once more.

1st resistance: 1.2601
Supporting reasons: Identified as a multi-swing-high resistance that aligns close to a 50% Fibonacci retracement, indicating a potential area that could halt any further upward movement.

GBP/JPY:

Potential Direction: Bearish
Overall momentum of the chart: Bullish

Price could potentially make a bearish reversal off the pivot to fall towards the 1st support.

Pivot: 198.63
Supporting reasons: Identified as a multi-swing-high resistance, indicating a potential area where selling pressures could intensify.

1st support: 195.89
Supporting reasons: Identified as a pullback support, indicating a potential level where price could find support.

1st resistance: 199.59
Supporting reasons: Identified as a multi-swing-high resistance, indicating a potential area that could halt any further upward movement.

USD/CHF:

Potential Direction: Bullish

Overall momentum of the chart: Bullish

Price has made a bullish bounce off the pivot and could potentially rise towards the 1st resistance.

Pivot: 0.9010
Supporting reasons: Identified as pullback support, indicating a potential area where buying interests could pick up to resume the uptrend.

1st support: 0.8919
Supporting reasons: Identified as a multi-swing-low support that aligns close to a 50% Fibonacci retracement, indicating a potential level where price could find support once again.

1st resistance: 0.9123
Supporting reasons: Identified as a swing-high resistance, indicating a potential area that could halt any further upward movement.

USD/JPY:

Potential Direction: Bullish

Overall momentum of the chart: Bullish

Price has made a bullish bounce continuation towards the 1st resistance.

Pivot: 156.55
Supporting reasons: Identified as an overlap support, indicating a potential area where buying interests could pick up to resume the uptrend.

1st support: 154.41
Supporting reasons: Identified as an overlap support, indicating a potential level where price could find support once more.

1st resistance: 159.38
Supporting reasons: Identified as an overlap resistance that aligns with a 161.8% Fibonacci extension, indicating a potential area that could halt any further upward movement.

USD/CAD:

Potential Direction: Bearish

Overall momentum of the chart: Neutral

Price has made a bearish reversal off the pivot and could potentially fall towards the 1st support.

Pivot: 1.4369

Supporting reasons: Identified as an overlap resistance that aligns with a 50% Fibonacci retracement, indicating a potential level where selling pressures could intensify.

1st support: 1.4243
Supporting reasons: Identified as a pullback support that aligns close to a 38.2% Fibonacci retracement, indicating a key level where price could stabilize.

1st resistance: 1.4467
Supporting reasons: Identified as a multi-swing-high resistance, indicating a potential area that could halt any further upward movement.

AUD/USD:

Potential Direction: Bullish
Overall momentum of the chart: Bearish

Price is falling towards the pivot and could potentially make a bullish bounce off this level to rise towards the 1st resistance.

Pivot: 0.6183

Supporting reasons: Identified as a swing-low support, indicating a potential area where buying interests could pick up to stage a minor rebound.

1st support: 0.6123
Supporting reasons: Identified as a support that aligns with a 127.2% Fibonacci extension, suggesting a potential area where price could stabilize.

1st resistance: 0.6292
Supporting reasons: Identified as a multi-swing-high resistance that aligns close to a 38.2% Fibonacci retracement, indicating a potential area that could halt any further upward movement.

NZD/USD

Potential Direction: Bullish
Overall momentum of the chart: Bearish

Price is falling towards the pivot and could potentially make a bullish bounce off this level to rise towards the 1st resistance.

Pivot: 0.5586

Supporting reasons: Identified as a swing-low support, indicating a potential area where buying interests could pick up to stage a minor rebound.

1st support: 0.5551
Supporting reasons: Identified as a support that aligns with a 127.2% Fibonacci extension, suggesting a potential area where price could stabilize.

1st resistance: 0.5686
Supporting reasons: Identified as a swing-high resistance, indicating a potential area that could halt any further upward movement.

US30 (DJIA):

Potential Direction: Bullish
Overall momentum of the chart: Neutral

Price could fall towards the pivot and potentially make a bullish bounce off this level to rise towards the 1st resistance.

Pivot: 42,084.74

Supporting reasons: Identified as a multi-swing-low support, indicating a potential area where buying interests could pick up to stage a rebound.

1st support: 41,762.26

Supporting reasons: Identified as a multi-swing support, indicating a potential level where price could find support once again.

1st resistance: 42,991.45

Supporting reasons: Identified as an overlap resistance, indicating a potential area that could halt any further upward movement.

DE40 (DAX):

Potential Direction: Bearish
Overall momentum of the chart: Bullish

Price is rising towards the pivot and could potentially make a bearish reversal off this level to pull back towards the 1st support.

Pivot: 20,498.00
Supporting reasons: Identified as a swing-high resistance that aligns close to the all-time high, indicating a potential area where selling pressures could intensify.

1st support: 20,197.80

Supporting reasons: Identified as a pullback support, indicating a key level where price could stabilize.

1st resistance: 20,769.52
Supporting reasons: Identified as a resistance that aligns with a 127.2% Fibonacci extension, indicating a potential area that could halt any further upward movement.

US500 (S&P 500): 

Potential Direction: Bearish
Overall momentum of the chart: Neutral

Price is rising towards the pivot and could potentially make a bearish reversal off this level to fall towards the 1st support.

Pivot: 5,964.20

Supporting reasons: Identified as a pullback resistance that aligns close to a 61.8% Fibonacci retracement, indicating a potential area where selling pressures could intensify.

1st support: 5,840.10

Supporting reasons: Identified as a swing-low support, indicating a potential level where price could find support once again.

1st resistance: 6,039.20

Supporting reasons: Identified as an overlap resistance, indicating a potential area that could halt any further upward movement.

BTC/USD (Bitcoin):

Potential Direction: Bearish
Overall momentum of the chart: Bearish

Price is rising towards the pivot and could potentially make a bearish reversal off this level to fall towards the 1st support.

Pivot: 99,512.96

Supporting reasons: Identified as an overlap resistance, indicating a potential area where selling pressures could intensify.

1st support: 95,225.48
Supporting reasons: Identified as an overlap support that aligns close to a 61.8% Fibonacci retracement, indicating a potential level where price could find support once more.

1st resistance: 103,011.45
Supporting reasons: Identified as an overlap resistance that aligns close to a 61.8% Fibonacci retracement, indicating a potential area that could halt any further upward movement.

ETH/USD (Ethereum):

Potential Direction: Bearish
Overall momentum of the chart: Bearish

Price is rising towards the pivot and could potentially make a bearish reversal off this level to fall towards the 1st support.

Pivot: 3,528.15

Supporting reasons: Identified as an overlap resistance, indicating a potential area where selling pressures could intensify.

1st support: 3,255.07
Supporting reasons: Identified as a multi-swing-low support that aligns close to a 78.6% Fibonacci retracement, indicating a potential level where price could find support once again.

1st resistance: 3,694.48
Supporting reasons: Identified as a multi-swing-high resistance that aligns close to a 61.8% Fibonacci retracement, indicating a potential area that could halt any further upward movement.

WTI/USD (Oil):

Potential Direction: Bearish
Overall momentum of the chart: Bullish

Price is rising towards the pivot and could potentially make a bearish reversal off this level to pull back towards the 1st support.

Pivot: 75.15
Supporting reasons: Identified as an overlap resistance, indicating a potential area where selling pressures could intensify.

1st support: 72.98
Supporting reasons: Identified as an overlap support that aligns close to a 38.2% Fibonacci retracement, indicating a key level where price could find support once more.

1st resistance: 76.52
Supporting reasons: Identified as an overlap resistance, indicating a potential area that could halt any further upward movement.

XAU/USD (GOLD):

Potential Direction: Bearish

Overall momentum of the chart: Neutral

Price is rising towards the pivot and could potentially make a bearish reversal off this level to fall towards the 1st support.

Pivot: 2,667.31
Supporting reasons: Identified as an overlap resistance that aligns close to a 61.8% Fibonacci retracement, indicating a potential area where selling pressures could intensify.

1st support: 2,610.98

Supporting reasons: Identified as a pullback support, indicating a potential level where price could find support once again.

1st resistance: 2,721.38

Supporting reasons: Identified as a multi-swing-high resistance, indicating a potential area that could halt any further upward movement.

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