πŸ“Œ Technical Analysis – February 18, 2025

πŸ“Œ Technical Analysis – February 18, 2025

πŸ“Š FX, Cryptocurrency, and Metals Market Strength Analysis (Ranked by Trading Volume)


πŸ“Œ Strength Overview

Major Currency Pairs

EUR/USD
πŸ“‰ 5-min: Sell
πŸ“‰ 15-min: Sell
πŸ”„ 1-hour: Neutral
πŸ“ˆ Daily: Strong Buy

USD/JPY
πŸ“ˆ 5-min: Strong Buy
πŸ“ˆ 15-min: Strong Buy
πŸ”„ 1-hour: Neutral
πŸ“‰ Daily: Strong Sell

GBP/USD
πŸ“ˆ 5-min: Strong Buy
πŸ”„ 15-min: Neutral
πŸ”„ 1-hour: Neutral
πŸ“ˆ Daily: Strong Buy

AUD/USD
πŸ“ˆ 5-min: Strong Buy
πŸ”„ 15-min: Neutral
πŸ“ˆ 1-hour: Strong Buy
πŸ“ˆ Daily: Strong Buy

USD/CAD
πŸ“ˆ 5-min: Strong Buy
πŸ“ˆ 15-min: Buy
πŸ“‰ 1-hour: Strong Sell
πŸ“‰ Daily: Strong Sell

USD/CHF
πŸ“ˆ 5-min: Strong Buy
πŸ“ˆ 15-min: Strong Buy
πŸ”„ 1-hour: Neutral
πŸ“‰ Daily: Strong Sell

USD/NZD
πŸ”„ 5-min: Neutral
πŸ“ˆ 15-min: Buy
πŸ“ˆ 1-hour: Buy
πŸ“‰ Daily: Strong Sell


Cross Yen Pairs

EUR/JPY
πŸ“ˆ 5-min: Strong Buy
πŸ“ˆ 15-min: Buy
πŸ“‰ 1-hour: Sell
πŸ“‰ Daily: Sell

GBP/JPY
πŸ“ˆ 5-min: Strong Buy
πŸ”„ 15-min: Neutral
πŸ”„ 1-hour: Neutral
πŸ”„ Daily: Neutral

AUD/JPY
πŸ“ˆ 5-min: Strong Buy
πŸ“ˆ 15-min: Strong Buy
πŸ“ˆ 1-hour: Strong Buy
πŸ”„ Daily: Neutral

CAD/JPY
πŸ“ˆ 5-min: Strong Buy
πŸ“ˆ 15-min: Buy
πŸ”„ 1-hour: Neutral
πŸ”„ Daily: Neutral

CHF/JPY
πŸ“ˆ 5-min: Strong Buy
πŸ“‰ 15-min: Sell
πŸ”„ 1-hour: Neutral
πŸ“‰ Daily: Sell


Other Assets

XAU/USD (Gold)
πŸ“ˆ 5-min: Buy
πŸ“ˆ 15-min: Strong Buy
πŸ“ˆ 1-hour: Strong Buy
πŸ“ˆ Daily: Strong Buy

NZD/JPY
πŸ“ˆ 5-min: Buy
πŸ“‰ 15-min: Sell
πŸ“‰ 1-hour: Strong Sell
πŸ“‰ Daily: Sell

EUR/GBP
πŸ“‰ 5-min: Strong Sell
πŸ”„ 15-min: Neutral
πŸ”„ 1-hour: Neutral
πŸ“‰ Daily: Strong Sell

EUR/AUD
πŸ“‰ 5-min: Strong Sell
πŸ”„ 15-min: Neutral
πŸ“‰ 1-hour: Strong Sell
πŸ“‰ Daily: Strong Sell

NZD/CAD
πŸ“ˆ 5-min: Strong Buy
πŸ“‰ 15-min: Strong Sell
πŸ“‰ 1-hour: Strong Sell
πŸ“‰ Daily: Strong Sell

BTC/USD (Bitcoin)
πŸ“ˆ 5-min: Strong Buy
πŸ“ˆ 15-min: Buy
πŸ“‰ 1-hour: Sell
πŸ“‰ Daily: Strong Sell


πŸ“Œ Key Market Trends and Analysis

Short-Term (5-min & 15-min)

  • USD/JPY, EUR/JPY, GBP/JPY: Short-term buying pressure β†’ Dollar and yen strength, boosting cross-yen pairs.
  • AUD/USD, XAU/USD (Gold): Buying pressure remains strong β†’ Flowing into AUD and Gold as risk-on assets.
  • EUR/USD, NZD/JPY, NZD/CAD: Selling pressure continues β†’ Euro and NZD showing signs of weakness.

1-Hour Chart

  • AUD/USD, XAU/USD: Buying pressure remains β†’ Market shifting towards risk-on mode.
  • EUR/USD, NZD/JPY, NZD/CAD: Selling pressure continues β†’ Euro and NZD struggle as USD maintains strength.
  • BTC/USD (Bitcoin): Selling pressure β†’ Short-term correction underway.

Daily Chart

  • XAU/USD (Gold): Strong buying continues β†’ Safe-haven demand remains intact.
  • EUR/USD, NZD/JPY, NZD/CAD, EUR/GBP: Downtrend β†’ USD and JPY are holding firm, keeping these pairs under selling pressure.
  • BTC/USD (Bitcoin): Strong selling pressure β†’ Mid-term downtrend likely to continue.

πŸš€ Summary and Trade Strategy

πŸ“ˆ Bullish Pairs & Assets:

  • BTC/USD (Bitcoin): Short-term bullish but requires caution for mid-term trend.

πŸ“‰ Bearish Pairs & Assets:

  • EUR/USD, NZD/JPY, NZD/CAD: Euro and NZD are facing sustained selling pressure.
  • EUR/GBP, EUR/AUD: Weak euro sentiment continues.

🎯 Trading Strategy:

πŸ“Œ Short-Term Trading:

  • Short EUR/USD, NZD/JPY: Targeting euro and NZD weakness.
  • Long BTC/USD: Short-term rebound expected, but cautious mid-term outlook.

πŸ“Œ Mid-Term Trading:

  • Short EUR/JPY, GBP/JPY: Watching for potential yen strength.

πŸ“Œ Long-Term Trading:

  • Careful buying of BTC/USD: Short-term rally possible, but long-term trend remains uncertain.

βœ… Final Thoughts:

  • Euro (EUR/USD) and NZD (NZD/JPY, NZD/CAD) remain under selling pressure.
  • Bitcoin (BTC/USD) is showing short-term strength, but long-term uncertainty persists.
  • Gold (XAU/USD) remains in a strong uptrend, attracting safe-haven demand.

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