ForexR analyst
James Whitmore
Chief Market Strategist
James covers the forces that connect currencies, interest rates and global sentiment, and writes ForexR’s weekly outlooks. His commentary is measured and direct: the main market scenario, the alternatives, and the evidence that would change the view.
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- Weekly forex outlooks; central-bank themes; cross-market analysis
- Editorial voice
- Measured, clear and balanced
- Published
- 13 analyses
Latest From James Whitmore
Forex Weekly Recap: Mixed Closes After New YorkAfter the New York close the board was split: EUR/USD, GBP/USD and AUD/USD finished below S1, while USD/JPY and USD/CAD held above R1. Five-day changes leave WTI and the Nasdaq 100 weakest, with gold still higher.
James Whitmore
Forex Calendar This Week: ISM, RBA and the BoECash forex is shut and the lean is neutral: EUR/USD last printed at 1.11591 under the daily pivot, with German retail sales and ISM manufacturing first on the forex calendar this week.James WhitmoreForex Week in Review: Policy Divergence Drives the Market WrapDiverging central bank policies and shifting rate expectations left major currency pairs with mixed trends this week. Meanwhile, gold posted steep 5-day losses ahead of Monday's scheduled manufacturing PMIs.James Whitmore
Forex Week Ahead: Fed, ECB and BoC on DeckCash forex is shut, and EUR/USD’s last print is 1.12204, between the daily pivot at 1.1204 and R1 at 1.12242. Trends disagree across the board, with Tuesday’s ECB Bank Lending Survey first on a calendar that also holds the BoC, the Fed and the ECB.James WhitmoreForex Weekly Recap: Gold Plunges as WTI Crude Oil SurgesWTI Crude Oil led the week's gains while Gold faced heavy selling pressure, driving divergent technical trends across major asset classes heading into the weekend.James Whitmore
Forex Week Ahead: Canadian CPI and ECB Speech in FocusEUR/USD sits below its daily pivot support ahead of an ECB speech from Lagarde, while Canadian CPI on Monday and UK jobs and inflation data midweek set the tone for GBP/USD and USD/CAD.James WhitmoreForex Weekly Recap: Pound and Euro Gain as Gold, Crypto SlipDollar pairs finished the week split as GBP/USD and EUR/USD edged higher while gold, Bitcoin and Ethereum lost ground; near-term pivot, support and resistance levels stay in focus into next week.James Whitmore
Forex Week Ahead: RBA Minutes and US CPI Set the ToneEUR/USD, GBP/USD and AUD/USD sit on the soft side of their daily pivots while USD/CAD and gold hold firmer, with the RBA minutes, US CPI and a run of central bank speeches dominating this week's calendar.James WhitmoreDollar and Gold Rally Together as Treasury Yields ClimbThe dollar and gold advanced together this week as a Treasury sell-off resumed, while EUR/USD, GBP/USD and AUD/USD slipped and USD/CAD held right at its daily pivot.James Whitmore
Forex Weekly Forecast: Euro Resilience Tested by ISM Services PMIMajor instruments closed mixed last week with EUR/USD down 1.17% over five days. The forex calendar this week features high-impact US and Eurozone releases starting tomorrow with ISM Services PMI.James WhitmoreForex Week in Review: Gold Slides as Currency Trends SplitLast prints before the close show gold at 4139.28 after a 3.54% five-day decline and USD/CAD at 1.42488 up 0.77% over five days. Daily trends conflict across the majors ahead of PMI releases on Sunday and Monday.James WhitmoreForex Weekly Forecast: RBA Decision and US Labor TestsMajor currency pairs face a high-impact economic calendar this week, with the RBA rate decision and US labor data testing key levels on AUD/USD and USD/CAD.James WhitmoreForex Market Wrap: Dollar Pullback Eases PressureA Friday pullback in WTI crude oil and US Treasury yields allowed EUR/USD, GBP/USD, and Gold to find late-week relief, though dominant daily downtrends remain intact.James Whitmore