Gold plummets again: a hawkish Fed and strong dollar weigh on XAUUSD
Gold started the week lower amid a stronger USD, with prices currently standing at 4,180 USD.
Technical outlook
On the H4 chart, XAUUSD prices formed a Harami reversal pattern near the upper Bollinger Band and could continue the downward wave as the pattern signal plays out.
Another wave of escalation between the US and Iran is affecting gold prices and driving quotes lower.
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USDJPY rises again: the Fed supports the dollar, but Japan prepares a firm response
After attempts to strengthen, the yen continues to lose ground, while the probability of intervention is gradually increasing. The price currently stands at 157.35.
Technical outlook
On the H4 chart, the USDJPY rate has formed a Harami reversal pattern near the lower Bollinger Band and is trading around 157.35. As the price remains within an ascending channel, it could continue its upward trajectory as the pattern signal plays out, with the first upside target at 158.00.
The yen continues to lose ground ahead of US data releases.
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EURUSD poised for another decline after correction
The EURUSD pair is recovering but remains under pressure from the strong US dollar, with the rate currently standing at 1.1349.
Technical outlook
The EURUSD pair is strengthening but remains within a descending channel. The EURUSD forecast for today, 30 September 2026, suggests that the decline could resume, with the nearest target at 1.1265.
The EURUSD forecast for 30 September 2026 points to continued selling pressure despite the local recovery in the pair.
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SOLUSD strengthens amid record inflows into Solana ETFs
SOLUSD is strengthening amid strong buyer demand and positive developments within the Solana ecosystem. The current price is 119.48.
Technical outlook
SOLUSD has consolidated above the EMA-65 line, although the risk of a Triangle pattern forming remains. Today's SOLUSD forecast suggests a continuation of the upward move towards the 130.00 target.
SOLUSD retains the potential to continue rising after rebounding from the 117.20 USD support level, while a breakout above the 121.85 USD.
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Gold awaits NFP: weak inflation gives XAUUSD a chance to recover
Gold continues its corrective wave ahead of the release of US employment data (NFP), with prices hovering at 4,185 USD.
Technical outlook
On the H4 chart, XAUUSD prices formed a Hammer reversal pattern near the lower Bollinger Band and could continue a corrective wave as the pattern signal plays out. Since XAUUSD remains within a descending channel, the target for a pullback could be the 4,245 USD resistance level.
The release of US employment data could provide additional momentum to XAUUSD and trigger a deeper correction.
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BTCUSD approaches a key resistance zone after a strong Q3 recovery
The BTCUSD price is attempting to break above the 88,000 level, with the price currently standing at 86,204.
Technical outlook
BTCUSD quotes continue to move within an uptrend. The nearest resistance level has formed around 87,435 USD, while a key support level is located at 80,040 USD. The price is currently completing a corrective move from the resistance zone, after which growth may resume.
The fundamental backdrop is currently mixed but has a moderately positive bias.
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ETHUSD remains range-bound ahead of the Glamsterdam hard fork
The ETHUSD rate remains within a 12-day sideways range as the probability of an October Fed rate hike falls to 23%. The price is currently hovering at 2,695 USD.
Technical outlook
The Ethereum price remains above the EMA-65, indicating sustained buying pressure. Today’s ETHUSD forecast suggests further growth towards 3,025 USD.
The main risk to the bullish ETHUSD scenario remains continued selling pressure despite positive signals from technical indicators.
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