Weekly Technical Analysis
Weekly Technical Analysis
Technical Analysis Weekly
Start your week by identifying the key price levels and trends.
The SpreadEx Research team has analysed the most popular markets, including stocks, indices, commodities & forex.
NOTE: These charts use the ‘Pro Trading Tools’ available on the SpreadEx trading platform. To use them, log in to your SpreadEx Financials Account and click ‘Technical’ from the menu on any chart.
WEEK COMMENCING 16th DECEMBER 2024
Summary
| Instrument | Trend | Phase | Price | VWAP (20) | Support | Resistance | RSI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany 40 | Bullish | Impulsive | 20324 | 19936 | 19046 | 20825 | 66 |
| UK 100 | Neutral | Consolidation | 8272 | 8303 | 8249 | 8357 | 50 |
| Wall Street | Bullish | Correction | 43,850 | 44,572 | 43,800 | 45,394 | 43 |
| Brent Crude | Neutral | Consolidation | 7376 | 7270 | 7063 | 7478 | 54 |
| Gold | Neutral | Consolidation | 2658 | 2650 | 2598 | 2713 | 50 |
| EUR/USD | Bearish | Correction | 1.0502 | 1.0520 | 1.0444 | 1.0601 | 42 |
| GBP/USD | Bearish | Correction | 1.2653 | 1.2670 | 1.2543 | 1.2817 | 43 |
| USD/JPY | Bullish | Correction | 153.83 | 151.61 | 148.22 | 154.99 | 60 |
*KEY
Trend direction is set by the slope of the VWAP
Trend phase is determined by the current price relative to the VWAP (20) level and Elliot waves
Support & Resistance are set by the StdDev #2 Lower and Upper respectively.
Momentum is determined by the RSI level (70 as overbought and under 30 as oversold).
Analysis
Germany 40
Germany 40 maintains its bullish momentum in an impulsive phase, currently trading at 20,324, slightly down from the highs but significantly above the VWAP (20) of 19,936. Support is positioned at 19,046, with resistance nearby at 20,825. The RSI at 66 indicates strong momentum, suggesting the uptrend could continue.
UK 100
The UK 100 index remains neutral within a consolidation phase, trading at 8,272, slightly below the VWAP (20) of 8,303. Support is at 8,249, and resistance is at 8,357. With an RSI of 50, the momentum is balanced, reflecting a lack of directional bias.
Wall Street
Wall Street has entered a correction phase within its bullish trend, trading at 43,850, below the VWAP (20) of 44,572. Support is at 43,800, with resistance ahead at 45,394. The RSI at 43 shows weakening momentum, suggesting caution as the uptrend may reverse in the short term.
Brent Crude
Brent Crude continues in a neutral consolidation phase, which now looks like a clear triangle pattern, currently priced at 7,376, slightly above the VWAP (20) of 7,270. Support is positioned at 7,063, while resistance is at 7,478. The RSI at 54 indicates moderate momentum, consistent with range-bound trading.
Gold
Gold remains neutral in a consolidation phase with little change over the past week, trading at 2,658, near the VWAP (20) of 2,650. Support is set at 2,598, with resistance at 2,713. The RSI at 50 reflects balanced momentum, signaling indecisiveness in the market.
EUR/USD
EUR/USD continues in a bearish correction phase, trading at 1.0502, slightly below the VWAP (20) of 1.0520. Support is at 1.0444, and resistance is at 1.0601. The RSI at 42 indicates bearish momentum, hinting at continued downside pressure.
GBP/USD
GBP/USD is in a bearish correction phase, trading at 1.2653, back below the VWAP (20) of 1.2670 but inside horizontal VWAP bands. Support is at 1.2543, and resistance is at 1.2817. The RSI at 43 suggests mild bearish momentum, with potential for further downside.
USD/JPY
USD/JPY is bullish in a correction phase, trading at 153.83, now back above the VWAP (20) of 151.61 in what could be a sign the uptrend is resuming. Support is at 148.22, and resistance is at 154.99. The RSI at 60 reflects strong upward momentum, suggesting further gains are likely.
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