Ichimoku cloud analysis and forecast

”Ichimoku Kinko Hyo” translates to “one glance equilibrium chart”. The Ichimoku Kinko Hyo indicator is a technical indicator used in the financial market and an exceptional system of analyzing and predicting, which combines several approaches to monitor price fluctuations and identify important support lines and major trends. One of the main advantages of the Ichimoku indicator for trading is that it provides a full-fledged chart analysis without additional indicators. With the help of signals, you can easily determine which trend the market is in.

For currency trading, Ichimoku should be used on daily and weekly charts. With the correct setting of the Ichimoku indicator and the correct combination with candlestick analysis, traders can make their trading much more effective. In this constantly updated section, RoboForex experts explain how to use the system in real trading operations.

09.01.2013

Japanese Candlesticks Analysis 09.01.2013 (EUR/USD, USD/JPY)

The H4 chart of the EUR/USD currency pair shows a correction, which started after Morning Star pattern and continued after Three Methods one. Deliberation and Doji patterns, as well as Three Line Break chart and Heiken Ashi candlesticks, confirm the correction.
08.01.2013

Japanese Candlesticks Analysis 08.01.2013 (EUR/USD, USD/JPY)

The H4 chart of the EUR/USD currency pair shows a bullish tendency, which started after Morning Star pattern and continued after Three Methods one. Three Line Break chart and Heiken Ashi candlesticks confirm an ascending movement.
08.01.2013

Ichimoku Cloud Analysis 08.01.2013 (GBP/USD, GOLD)

GBPUSD, Time Frame H4 – Indicator signals: Tenkan-Sen and Kijun-Sen intersected above Kumo Cloud and formed “Dead Cross” (1); Tenkan-Sen is directed upwards, other lines are horizontal. Ichimoku Cloud is going down (2), Chinkou Lagging Span is below the chart, and the price is in the channel between Tenkan-Sen and Kijun-Sen. Short term forecast: we can expect support of Tenkan-Sen and the price to grow up towards the cloud’s lower border.
07.01.2013

Ichimoku Cloud Analysis 07.01.2013 (GBP/USD, GOLD)

GBPUSD, Time Frame H4 – Indicator signals: Tenkan-Sen and Kijun-Sen intersected above Kumo Cloud and formed “Dead Cross” (1); Tenkan-Sen and Senkou Span A are directed downwards, Kijun-Sen and Senkou Span B are horizontal. Ichimoku Cloud is going down (2), Chinkou Lagging Span is below the chart, and the price is below the lines. Short term forecast: we can expect resistance of Tenkan-Sen, the price to move downwards and return to the cloud’s lower border.
07.01.2013

Japanese Candlesticks Analysis 07.01.2013 (EUR/USD, USD/JPY)

The H4 chart of the EUR/USD currency pair shows a bearish tendency, which continued after the resistance of the closest Window. Three Line Break chart indicates a correction; Heiken Ashi candlesticks confirm a descending movement up to the support level of Window 2012.01.23.
04.01.2013

Ichimoku Cloud Analysis 04.01.2013 (GBP/USD, GOLD)

GBPUSD, Time Frame H4 – Indicator signals: Tenkan-Sen and Kijun-Sen intersected above Kumo Cloud and formed “Dead Cross” (1); all lines are directed downwards. Ichimoku Cloud is going down (2), Chinkou Lagging Span is below the chart, and the price is below the lines. Short term forecast: we can expect the price to move downwards and then return to the cloud’s broken border.
04.01.2013

Japanese Candlesticks Analysis 04.01.2013 (EUR/USD, USD/JPY)

The H4 chart of the EUR/USD currency pair shows a bearish tendency, which started after Tweezers and Hanging Man patterns. The closest Windows are support/resistance levels. Three Line Break chart and Heiken Ashi candlesticks confirm a descending movement up to the support level of Window 2012.01.23.
27.12.2012

Ichimoku Cloud Analysis 27.12.2012 (GBP/USD, GOLD)

GBPUSD, Time Frame H4 – Indicator signals: Tenkan-Sen and Kijun-Sen intersected above Kumo Cloud and formed “Dead Cross” (1); Tenkan-Sen and Senkou Span A are directed upwards, all other lines are horizontal. Ichimoku Cloud is going down (2), Chinkou Lagging Span is below the chart, and the price is inside Kumo Cloud and the channel between Tenkan Sen and Kijun Sen. Short term forecast: we can expect the price to move upwards inside the channel.