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.

23.10.2012

Japanese Candlesticks Analysis 23.10.2012 (EUR/USD, USD/JPY)

The H4 chart of the EUR/USD currency pair shows a correction on the ascending trend, which is indicated by Shooting Star pattern. Three Line Break chart and Heiken Ashi candlesticks confirm the correction.
22.10.2012

Ichimoku Cloud Analysis 22.10.2012 (GBP/USD, GOLD)

GBPUSD, Time Frame H4 – Indicator signals: Tenkan-Sen and Kijun-Sen intersected inside Kumo Cloud and form “Dead Cross” (1), Tenkan-Sen is directed downwards, all other lines are horizontal. Ichimoku Cloud is going down (2), Chinkou Lagging Span is on the chart, and the price is below Kumo Cloud, in the channel between Tenkan-Sen and Kijun-Sen. Short term forecast: we can expect resistance of Senkou Span A and the price to fall down.
22.10.2012

Japanese Candlesticks Analysis 22.10.2012 (EUR/USD, USD/JPY)

The H4 chart of the EUR/USD currency pair shows a correction on the ascending trend, which is indicated by Harami Cross pattern. The closest Window is a resistance level. Three Line Break chart confirms a descending movement; Morning Doji Star pattern and Heiken Ashi candlesticks indicate a bullish pullback.
19.10.2012

Ichimoku Cloud Analysis 19.10.2012 (GBP/USD, GOLD)

GBPUSD, Time Frame H4 – Indicator signals: Tenkan-Sen and Kijun-Sen are very close to each other near the cloud’s upper border, they may intersect and form “Dead Cross” (1), Tenkan-Sen is directed downwards, all other lines are horizontal. Ichimoku Cloud is very narrow, but continues going up (2), Chinkou Lagging Span is on the chart, and the price is below the lines. Short term forecast: we can expect resistance of Senkou Span A and the price to fall down.
19.10.2012

Japanese Candlesticks Analysis 19.10.2012 (EUR/USD, USD/JPY)

The H4 chart of the EUR/USD currency pair shows a correction on the ascending trend, which is indicated by Harami Cross and Tweezers patterns. The closest Window is a support level. Three Methods pattern, Three Line Break chart, and Heiken Ashi candlesticks confirm the correction.
18.10.2012

Ichimoku Cloud Analysis 18.10.2012 (GBP/USD, GOLD)

GBPUSD, Time Frame H4 – Indicator signals: Tenkan-Sen and Kijun-Sen intersected below Kumo Cloud and formed “Golden Cross” (1), Senkou Span B is horizontal, all other lines are directed upwards. Ichimoku Cloud is going up (2), Chinkou Lagging Span is above the chart, and the price is above the lines. Short term forecast: we can expect support of Tenkan-Sen and the price to grow up.
18.10.2012

Japanese Candlesticks Analysis 18.10.2012 (EUR/USD, USD/JPY)

The H4 chart of the EUR/USD currency pair shows the start of a correction on the ascending trend, which is indicated by Harami Cross and Tweezers patterns. The closest Window is a support level. Three Line Break chart indicates the current trend; Heiken Ashi candlesticks confirm the correction.
17.10.2012

Ichimoku Cloud Analysis 17.10.2012 (GBP/USD, GOLD)

GBPUSD, Time Frame H4 – Indicator signals: Tenkan-Sen and Kijun-Sen intersected below Kumo Cloud and formed “Golden Cross” (1), Senkou Span B is horizontal, all other lines are directed upwards. Ichimoku Cloud is very narrow, but continues going down (2), Chinkou Lagging Span is above the chart, and the price is above the lines. Short term forecast: we can expect support of Senkou Span B.