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Forex Market Post-Market Review

August 17, 202609:15 PM LocalReal-Time Market Data
EUR/USD
1.15848
+0.43%
GBP/USD
1.35472
+0.42%
USD/JPY
159.299
-0.08%
AUD/USD
0.71093
+0.65%
Volatility Index — CBOE VIX
15.2% Moderate
EUR/USD
Bullish
1.15848
+0.43%
Intraday
Bullish
Daily
Bullish
Weekly
Bullish
Monthly
Bearish
RSI (76.5)Overbought
OVERSOLDNEUTRALOVERBOUGHT
TAE Quantitative Analysis
LONGGrade: FScore: 0%
Entry Zone1.13952 – 1.15550
Stop Loss1.09380
TP 11.75910
TP 21.25492
TP 31.30862
Risk : Reward1 : 11.4
Analyst Summary
Price holds above the 20-day moving average at 1.15, preserving the near-term bullish structure. The 76 RSI print warns of stretched momentum. Consider scaling out of directional longs or hedging with defined-risk structures. The moving-average convergence divergence oscillator supports the bull case β€” histogram expanding above the zero line.
Support / Resistance
Support1.13545
Resistance1.16171
Moving Averages
21-day SMA1.15052
50-day SMA1.14673
100-day SMA1.15691
200-day SMA1.16283
Moving Average Trends
EMA 9 > EMA 21 and SMA 20 > SMA 50 β€” short and medium-term bullish alignment.
Momentum (RSI)
RSI 76.5 β€” Overbought. Momentum elevated; watch for pullback.
MACD Analysis
TAE mode β€” refer to TAE direction signal above.
Bollinger Bands
20-period band. Price 1.15848; midline 1.14857.
Volume Analysis
FX spot β€” no centralised volume. Price action + TAE signal are primary inputs.
Chart Pattern / Confluence
TAE Signal: LONG | Grade: F | Score: 0%
Fibonacci Retracements
LevelPrice
Extensions
ExtensionPrice
0.2361.15551
0.3821.15168
0.5001.14858
0.6181.14548
0.7861.14107
Trade Setup
Entry
1.14751
Stop Loss
1.09380
Take Profit
1.75910
Risk / Reward
1:11.4
Buy
GBP/USD
Neutral
1.35472
+0.42%
Intraday
Bullish
Daily
Bullish
Weekly
Bullish
Monthly
Bullish
RSI (77.9)Overbought
OVERSOLDNEUTRALOVERBOUGHT
TAE Quantitative Analysis
NEUTRALGrade: FScore: 0%
Entry Zone1.34117 – 1.36827
Stop Loss1.35472
TP 11.35472
TP 21.35472
TP 31.35472
Risk : Reward1 : 0.0
Analyst Summary
The 20-day SMA at 1.34 continues to act as dynamic support β€” price remains above it, reinforcing upside bias. RSI has climbed to 78, putting the tape in overbought territory. New directional longs carry elevated reversal risk. The moving-average convergence divergence reading confirms downside pressure with a negative and deepening histogram.
Support / Resistance
Support1.32732
Resistance1.35715
Moving Averages
21-day SMA1.34495
50-day SMA1.33743
100-day SMA1.34139
200-day SMA1.34114
Moving Average Trends
EMA 9 > EMA 21 and SMA 20 > SMA 50 β€” short and medium-term bullish alignment.
Momentum (RSI)
RSI 77.9 β€” Overbought. Momentum elevated; watch for pullback.
MACD Analysis
TAE mode β€” refer to TAE direction signal above.
Bollinger Bands
20-period band. Price 1.35472; midline 1.34299.
Volume Analysis
FX spot β€” no centralised volume. Price action + TAE signal are primary inputs.
Chart Pattern / Confluence
TAE Signal: NEUTRAL | Grade: F | Score: 0%
Fibonacci Retracements
LevelPrice
Extensions
ExtensionPrice
0.2361.35011
0.3821.34575
0.5001.34223
0.6181.33871
0.7861.33370
Trade Setup
Entry
1.35472
Stop Loss
1.35068
Take Profit
1.36279
Risk / Reward
1:2.0
Neutral
USD/JPY
Neutral
159.299
-0.08%
Intraday
Bearish
Daily
Bearish
Weekly
Bearish
Monthly
Bullish
RSI (26.9)Oversold
OVERSOLDNEUTRALOVERBOUGHT
TAE Quantitative Analysis
NEUTRALGrade: FScore: 0%
Entry Zone157.706 – 160.892
Stop Loss159.299
TP 1159.299
TP 2159.299
TP 3159.299
Risk : Reward1 : 400.0
Analyst Summary
Sellers have pushed through the 20-day average (161), signaling a deterioration in near-term structure. At 27, the momentum gauge is deeply oversold. Mean-reversion setups become statistically attractive, though confirmation is key. The convergence-divergence oscillator is in bearish mode. Histogram expansion below zero signals sustained selling pressure.
Support / Resistance
Support155.256
Resistance163.979
Moving Averages
21-day SMA160.014
50-day SMA161.139
100-day SMA160.003
200-day SMA158.192
Moving Average Trends
EMA 9 < EMA 21 and SMA 20 < SMA 50 β€” short and medium-term bearish alignment.
Momentum (RSI)
RSI 26.9 β€” Oversold. Potential mean-reversion developing.
MACD Analysis
TAE mode β€” refer to TAE direction signal above.
Bollinger Bands
20-period band. Price 159.299; midline 160.525.
Volume Analysis
FX spot β€” no centralised volume. Price action + TAE signal are primary inputs.
Chart Pattern / Confluence
TAE Signal: NEUTRAL | Grade: F | Score: 0%
Fibonacci Retracements
LevelPrice
Extensions
ExtensionPrice
0.236161.920
0.382160.647
0.500159.618
0.618158.588
0.786157.123
Trade Setup
Entry
159.299
Stop Loss
158.229
Take Profit
161.440
Risk / Reward
1:2.0
Neutral
AUD/USD
Neutral
0.71093
+0.65%
Intraday
Bullish
Daily
Bullish
Weekly
Bullish
Monthly
Bullish
RSI (68.0)Neutral
OVERSOLDNEUTRALOVERBOUGHT
TAE Quantitative Analysis
NEUTRALGrade: FScore: 0%
Entry Zone0.70383 – 0.71804
Stop Loss0.71093
TP 10.71093
TP 20.71093
TP 30.71093
Risk : Reward1 : 9.0
Analyst Summary
The short-term moving average at 0.70 holds as support, keeping the 20-day trend channel intact for now. The momentum gauge prints 68 β€” historically, readings above 65 precede short-term retracements in this name. MACD histogram turns negative, adding weight to the bearish thesis.
Support / Resistance
Support0.69240
Resistance0.71311
Moving Averages
21-day SMA0.70324
50-day SMA0.69917
100-day SMA0.70592
200-day SMA0.69351
Moving Average Trends
EMA 9 > EMA 21 and SMA 20 > SMA 50 β€” short and medium-term bullish alignment.
Momentum (RSI)
RSI 68.0 β€” Bullish momentum above equilibrium.
MACD Analysis
TAE mode β€” refer to TAE direction signal above.
Bollinger Bands
20-period band. Price 0.71093; midline 0.70250.
Volume Analysis
FX spot β€” no centralised volume. Price action + TAE signal are primary inputs.
Chart Pattern / Confluence
TAE Signal: NEUTRAL | Grade: F | Score: 0%
Fibonacci Retracements
LevelPrice
Extensions
ExtensionPrice
0.2360.70823
0.3820.70520
0.5000.70276
0.6180.70031
0.7860.69683
Trade Setup
Entry
0.71093
Stop Loss
0.70794
Take Profit
0.71692
Risk / Reward
1:2.0
Neutral
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