Weekly Wave Analysis EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/JPY 17 September 2018

September 17, 2018 12:00

Please find below this week's wave analysis on the EUR/USD, GBP/USD and USD/JPY daily, weekly and monthly charts.

EUR/USD

The EUR/USD bounced at the previous top, which could indicate that price will make a deeper pullback within wave B (purple) towards the Fibonacci retracement levels. A break above the previous top could indicate a bullish wave C (purple).

Daily chart:

Source: Admiral Markets MT5 with MT5SE Add-on EUR/USD motive wave – 17 September 2018 at 7:00 AM GMT

The EUR/USD is probably building a bearish ABC (purple) correction within wave B (red).

Weekly chart:

Source: Admiral Markets MT5 with MT5SE Add-on EUR/USD motive wave – 17 September 2018 at 7:00 AM GMT

The EUR/USD has completed wave A (red) and price is most likely retracing to the Fibonacci levels of wave B (red).

Monthly chart:

Source: Admiral Markets MT5 with MT5SE Add-on EUR/USD motive wave – 17 September 2018 at 7:00 AM GMT

GBP/USD

The GBP/USD bullish breakout above the resistance trend line (dotted orange) and is expanding the wave 4 (pink) correction.

Daily chart:

Source: Admiral Markets MT5 with MT5SE Add-on GBP/USD motive wave – 17 September 2018 at 7:00 AM GMT

The GBP/USD has probably started the bearish wave 5 after price has completed a wave 4 (light purple) correction.

Weekly chart:

Source: Admiral Markets MT5 with MT5SE Add-on GBP/USD motive wave – 17 September 2018 at 7:00 AM GMT

The GBP/USD bearish breakout is probably indicating the start of wave 5 (purple), whereas a bullish break above resistance (red) indicates that a different wave pattern is valid.

Monthly chart:

Source: Admiral Markets MT5 with MT5SE Add-on GBP/USD motive wave – 17 September 2018 at 7:00 AM GMT

USD/JPY

The USD/JPY is making an ABC (purple) correction within wave X (pink) and is testing key Fibonacci resistance levels.

Daily chart:

Source: Admiral Markets MT5 with MT5SE Add-on USD/JPY motive wave – 17 September 2018 at 7:00 AM GMT

The USD/JPY could be building an ABCDE triangle (light purple) within wave B (red).

Weekly chart:

Source: Admiral Markets MT5 with MT5SE Add-on USD/JPY motive wave – 17 September 2018 at 7:00 AM GMT

The USD/JPY is in the wave E (light purple) of the triangle pattern.

Monthly chart:

Source: Admiral Markets MT5 with MT5SE Add-on USD/JPY motive wave – 17 September 2018 at 7:00 AM GMT

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