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Gold Short-term Outlook: XAU/USD Breaks Out- Bulls Eye Record High

A breakout of the monthly range takes gold into uptrend resistance and the first major test for the bulls. Battlelines drawn on the XAU/USD short-term technical charts.

Canadian Dollar Forecast: USD/CAD Breaks Through Support

USD/CAD crashed through multi-year trend support with price plunging nearly 3% off the May high- risk for further losses. Battle lines drawn on the weekly technical chart.

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Oil Price Forecast: WTI Bulls Eye Key Breakout

Oil prices surged more than 20.9% off the yearly low with the rally now testing pivotal resistance- bulls on notice. A multi-timeframe view of the oil technical charts.

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Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD Tightens Below Key Resistance

Gold is attempting a second weekly advance but remains vulnerable while below technical resistance. Battle lines drawn on the XAU/USD weekly technical chart.

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Japanese Yen Forecast: USD/JPY Battle Lines Drawn at Key Support

Japanese Yen is coiled just above multi-year trend support with a breakout looming. struggles at technical resistance. Battle lines drawn on the USD/JPY weekly chart.

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Canadian Dollar Short-term Outlook: USD/CAD Breakdown Looms

USD/CAD is trading near the yearly lows with a break of major support threatening a larger plunge. Battlelines drawn on the Canadian Dollar short-term technical charts.

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AUD/USD, GBP/USD, USD/CAD, Oil, Bitcoin Weekly Technical Outlook

Sr. Technical Strategist Michael Boutros highlights the levels that matter on the USD Majors, commodities & stocks into the weekly open.

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Australian Dollar Forecast: AUD/USD Bulls Halted at Resistance

AUD/USD is trading just below major resistance for a fifth week with the June opening-range now taking shape. Battle lines drawn on the Aussie weekly technical chart.

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US Dollar Short-term Outlook: USD Holds Key Support Before NFPs

US Dollar plunged into critical support at the yearly lows with the weekly range intact ahead of NFPs. Battle lines drawn on the DXY short-term technical charts.

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British Pound Short-term Outlook: GBP/USD Bulls Eye Breakout

British Pound surged to fresh multi-year highs today with GBP/USD attempting a major breakout. Battle lines drawn on the short-term technical charts into NFPs.

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Australian Dollar Short-term Outlook: AUD/USD Poised for Breakout

AUD/USD is testing the top of a multi-week range just below trend resistance- NFPs on tap. Battle lines drawn on the Aussie short-term technical charts.

Euro Short-term Outlook: EUR/USD Coils Below Resistance Ahead of ECB, NFP

The Euro rally stalled at resistance into the June open with the weekly range intact ahead of the ECB / NFP. Battlelines drawn on the EUR/USD short-term technical charts.

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Swiss Franc Short-term Outlook: USD/CHF Bulls Emerge at Support

US Dollar is attempting to snap a four-day losing streak with USD/CHF rebounding off technical support. Battle lines drawn on the short-term technical charts into NFPs.

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US Dollar Technical Forecast: USD Stabilizes Above Pivotal Support

US Dollar is trading just above critical support at the yearly low with the June opening-range now taking shape. Battle lines drawn on the USD weekly technical chart.

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USD Majors, Gold, Oil, Bitcoin, Equities Weekly Technical Outlook

Sr. Technical Strategist Michael Boutros highlights the levels that matter on the USD Majors, commodities & stocks into the weekly / monthly open.

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British Pound Forecast: GBP/USD Rally Stalls at Trend Resistance

GBP/USD exhausted into uptrend resistance at multi-year highs this week with the advance vulnerable into June. Battle lines drawn on the Sterling weekly technical chart.

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Gold Short-term Outlook: XAU/USD Poised for June Breakout

Gold prices failed at resistance this week with the bulls eyeing support at the yearly uptrend. Levels that matter on the XAU/USD short-term technical charts into June.

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Japanese Yen Short-term Outlook: USD/JPY Retreats from Resistance

USD/JPY is poised to snap a three-day winning streak with price reversing sharply off technical resistance. Battle lines drawn on the short-term technical charts.

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Swiss Franc Technical Forecast: USD/CHF Breakout Looms

USD/CHF is trading in a well-defined range just below downtrend resistance with breakout potential ahead. Battle lines drawn on the Swiss Franc weekly technical chart.

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Euro Technical Forecast: EUR/USD Bears Emerge at Resistance

The Euro recovery exhausted into uptrend resistance this week with the bears attempting to build some momentum into June. Battle lines drawn on the EUR/USD weekly chart.

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Canadian Dollar Short-term Outlook: USD/CAD Reversal Risk Builds

USD/CAD surged nearly 1.2% off the yearly low with the bulls threatening a larger breakout. Battlelines drawn on the Canadian Dollar short-term technical charts.

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US Dollar, USD/CAD, GBP/USD, Gold, Bitcoin Weekly Technical Outlook

Sr. Technical Strategist Michael Boutros highlights the levels that matter on the USD Majors, commodities & stocks into the weekly open.

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US Dollar Short-term Outlook: USD Reversal Keeps 2025 Downtrend Intact

USD failed at the 2025 downtrend with a break of support risking further losses into the close of the month. Battle lines drawn on the DXY short-term technical charts.