1. Forex Market Insight    

EUR/USD  

Statements from several European Central Bank (ECB) policymakers should be closely watched in recent days. 

The central bank met on Wednesday, 15^th June 2022, on an ad hoc basis and pledged to control borrowing costs in the second-tier eurozone countries. 

Technical Analysis：

(EUR/USD 1-hour chart)  

We focus on the 1.0529-line today. If EUR runs steadily below the 1.0529-line, then pay attention to the support strength of the two positions of 1.0357 and 1.0184. If the strength of EUR breaks above the 1.0529-line, then pay attention to the suppression strength of the two positions of 1.0642 and 1.0697.     

GBP Intraday Trend Analysis   

Fundamental Analysis：

GBP traded in a shaky. 

It first fell after the Bank of England announced a 25-basis-point rate hike, which some had predicted would come at a much deeper rate to combat soaring inflation.

The trend then reversed, rising 1.42% to touch the highest since 10^th June 2022 at $1.235. 

The Bank of England said it was ready to take “robust” action to address “more persistent signs of inflationary pressures”. 

Technical Analysis： 

(GBP/USD 1-hour chart) 

Execution Insight:   

GBP is mainly focused on the 1.2243-line today. If GBP runs below the 1.2243-line, it will pay attention to the suppression strength of the two positions of 1.2106 and 1.2056. If GBP runs above the 1.2243-line, then pay attention to the suppression strength of the two positions of 1.2301 and 1.2478. 

2. Precious Metals Market Insight   

Gold   

Fundamental Analysis:   

Gold prices rose 1% in oscillating trading on Thursday, 17^th June 2022, hitting an intraday high of $1857.39 an ounce and closing at $1857.03 an ounce. 

The dollar retreated sharply as Fed Chairman Powell downplayed a 75-basis-point rate hike in July, driving safe-haven flows back to gold. 

U.S. gold futures settled at $1,849.90, up 1.7%. 

The dollar has retreated from the two-decade highs it recently touched.  

This has increased the attractiveness of gold to overseas buyers. 

Technical Analysis：   

(Gold 1-hour chart)   

Trading Strategies:   

Gold pays attention to the 1847-line today. If the gold price runs steadily below the 1847-line, then it will pay attention to the support strength of the 1832 and 1816 positions. If the gold price breaks above the 1847-line, then pay attention to the suppression strength of the two positions of the 1866 and 1876.                                     

3. Commodities Market Insight   

WTI Crude Oil   

Fundamental Analysis:

Oil prices rose more than 1% on Thursday. 

U.S. imposes new sanctions on Iranian crude oil. 

Moreover, the U.S. is considering limiting fuel exports, and the market is concerned about supply shortages. 

Technical Analysis：   

(Crude Oil 1-hour chart)   

Trading Strategies:   

Oil prices focus on the 116.30-line today. If the oil price runs above the 116.30-line, then focus on the suppression strength of the two positions of 120.06 and 127.10. If the oil price runs below the 116.30-line, then pay attention to the support strength of the two positions of 113.10 and 109.62.  

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