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.

09.08.2012

Ichimoku Cloud Analysis 09.08.2012 (GBP/USD, GOLD)

GBPUSD, Time Frame H4 – Indicator signals: Tenkan-Sen and Kijun-Sen intersected below Kumo Cloud and formed “Golden Cross” (1), both lines are horizontal. Kumo Cloud is narrow and continues going down (2), Senkou Span A is also horizontal, and Senkou Span B is moving upwards. Chinkou Lagging Span is above the chart, the price is above the indicator’s lines. Short-term forecast: we can expect support of Senkou Span B and the price to fall down inside the channel between Tenkan-Sen and Kijun-Sen.
09.08.2012

Japanese Candlesticks Analysis 09.08.2012 (EUR/USD, USD/JPY)

The H4 chart of the EUR/USD currency pair shows a bearish tendency, which is indicated by Tweezers pattern. Three Methods continuation pattern, Three Line Break and Heiken Ashi candlesticks charts confirm a descending movement.
08.08.2012

Ichimoku Cloud Analysis 08.08.2012 (GBP/USD, GOLD)

GBPUSD, Time Frame H4 – Indicator signals: Tenkan-Sen and Kijun-Sen intersected below Kumo Cloud and formed “Golden Cross” (1), both lines are horizontal. Kumo Cloud is narrow and continues going down (2), Senkou Spans A and B are also horizontal. Chinkou Lagging Span is on the chart and crossed a black candlestick, the price is above the indicator’s lines. Short-term forecast: we can expect support of Senkou Span A and the price to move upwards.
08.08.2012

Japanese Candlesticks Analysis 08.08.2012 (EUR/USD, USD/JPY)

The H4 chart of the EUR/USD currency pair shows a bullish tendency, which is indicated by Tower patterns. Tweezers pattern, Three Line Break and Heiken Ashi candlesticks charts indicate the correction.
07.08.2012

Japanese Candlesticks Analysis 07.08.2012 (EUR/USD, USD/JPY)

The H4 chart of the EUR/USD currency pair shows a bullish tendency, which is indicated by Tower pattern. Three Line Break and Heiken Ashi candlesticks charts confirm an ascending movement.
07.08.2012

Ichimoku Cloud Analysis 07.08.2012 (GBP/USD, GOLD)

GBPUSD, Time Frame H4 – Indicator signals: Tenkan-Sen and Kijun-Sen intersected below Kumo Cloud and formed “Golden Cross” (1), Tenkan-Sen is directed downwards, and Kijun-Sen is horizontal. Kumo Cloud is going down (2), Senkou Span A is also moving downwards, and Senkou Span B is also horizontal. Chinkou Lagging Span is very close to the chart, the price is inside Kumo Cloud. Short-term forecast: we can expect resistance of Senkou Span A and support of Kijun-Sen.
06.08.2012

Japanese Candlesticks Analysis 06.08.2012 (EUR/USD, USD/JPY)

The H4 chart of the EUR/USD currency pair shows a sideways tendency on the descending trend. After completing Harami pattern near the closest Window, the price started a local growth. In the future, we can expect the correction, at least. Three Line Break and Heiken Ashi candlesticks charts confirm an ascending movement.
06.08.2012

Ichimoku Cloud Analysis 06.08.2012 (GBP/USD, GOLD)

GBPUSD, Time Frame H4 – Tenkan-Sen and Kijun-Sen intersected and formed “Dead Cross” (1), Kijun Sen is directed downwards, and Tenkan-Sen is horizontal. Ichimoku Cloud is starting to go down (2), Senkou Span A is directed downwards, and Senkou Span B is still horizontal. Chinkou Lagging Span is below the chart, inside Kumo Cloud. Short term forecast: in case the price moves below Kijun-Sen, the pair may continue falling down.