{"id":625,"date":"2025-04-20T04:50:29","date_gmt":"2025-04-20T03:50:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/heritagefinance.ltd\/2025\/04\/20\/analyse-forex-2025-04-18-0450\/"},"modified":"2025-04-20T04:50:29","modified_gmt":"2025-04-20T03:50:29","slug":"analyse-forex-2025-04-18-0450","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/heritagefinance.ltd\/en\/2025\/04\/20\/analyse-forex-2025-04-18-0450\/","title":{"rendered":"Forex analysis - 2025-04-18 (04:50)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Forex data GBP\/USD<\/strong><br \/><strong>Date :<\/strong> 2025-04-18<br \/><strong>Opening :<\/strong> 1.32631<br \/><strong>Higher up:<\/strong> 1.32985<br \/><strong>Below:<\/strong> 1.32536<br \/><strong>Closing :<\/strong> 1.32940<\/p>\n<p><strong>Economic news :<\/strong><br \/>US Crypto Exchange Kraken Expands to Stocks, ETFs and FX Perpetual Futures<br \/>Kraken Pro Rolls Out Forex Perpetual Futures<br \/>Man Group PLC : Form 8.3 - Serica Energy plc<\/p>\n<p><strong>Detailed analysis:<\/strong><br \/>### Complete Forex Market Analysis - GBP\/USD<\/p>\n<p>#### Market Context<br \/>\nThe GBP\/USD pair rose slightly during the session of 18 April 2025. The market opened at 1.32631 and closed at 1.32940, marking a moderate rise on the day. The high for the day was 1.32985, while the low was 1.32536.<\/p>\n<p>#### Current Trend<br \/>\nThe current trend for the GBP\/USD pair appears to be slightly bullish, with a positive movement from the open to the close. This trend could be influenced by technical factors such as support and resistance, as well as fundamental factors linked to economic news.<\/p>\n<p>#### Impact of Economic News<br \/>\n1. **The announcement that Kraken, a crypto-currency platform, is expanding into equities, ETFs and Forex futures could have an indirect impact on the GBP\/USD pair. This could indicate an increase in interest in alternative financial products and a diversification of investments, which could influence liquidity and volatility in the Forex market.<\/p>\n<p>2. **Kraken Pro and Perpetual Forex Futures:** The launch of Perpetual Forex Futures by Kraken Pro could attract new traders to the Forex market, potentially increasing volatility and trading activity in the GBP\/USD pair.<\/p>\n<p>3. **Although this announcement is not directly linked to Forex, movements in the energy sector may have implications for Sterling, particularly if it influences economic perceptions in the UK.<\/p>\n<p>#### Short-Term Forecasts<br \/>\n1. **Bullish scenario:** If the current trend continues, we could see GBP\/USD retest the resistance level around 1.3300. A break above this level could pave the way for further gains. A break above this level could pave the way for further gains.<\/p>\n<p>2. **Bearish scenario:** If market sentiment changes and the US dollar strengthens, possibly in response to economic news or interest rate movements, the pair could fall back towards support at 1.3250.<\/p>\n<p>3. **Sideways scenario:** If the market remains uncertain, the pair could consolidate between support at 1.3250 and resistance at 1.3300, waiting for new economic or geopolitical catalysts.<\/p>\n<p>#### Conclusion<br \/>\nIn summary, the GBP\/USD pair is currently showing a slight uptrend, supported by recent economic developments. Traders should keep a close eye on economic news and future announcements that could influence the direction of the pair. Key technical levels to watch include resistance at 1.3300 and support at 1.3250.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Forex data GBP\/USD Date: 2025-04-18Opening: 1.32631High: 1.32985Low: 1.32536Closing: 1.32940 Economic news :US Crypto Exchange Kraken Expands to Stocks, ETFs and FX Perpetual FuturesKraken Pro Rolls Out Forex Perpetual FuturesMan Group PLC : Form 8.3 - Serica Energy plc Detailed analysis:### Complete Forex Market Analysis - GBP\/USD #### [...]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sam_meta_title":"","_sam_meta_description":"","_sam_focus_keyword":"","_sam_location":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/heritagefinance.ltd\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/625"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/heritagefinance.ltd\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/heritagefinance.ltd\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heritagefinance.ltd\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heritagefinance.ltd\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=625"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/heritagefinance.ltd\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/625\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/heritagefinance.ltd\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=625"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heritagefinance.ltd\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=625"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heritagefinance.ltd\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=625"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}