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Daily Market Insights
August 14, 2026
 
   
 
EUR/USD   GBP/USD   Gold   Dow Jones (CME)   Nasdaq 100 (CME)   S&P 500 (CME)   Crude Oil (WTI)   Apple   Tesla   Nvidia  
 
 
 
 
  Please note that due to market volatility, some of the key levels may have already been reached and scenarios played out.
 
 
     
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EUR/USD intraday : Watch 1.1561
 
Our pivot point is at 1.1515.
 
Our preference:
Our next up target stands at 1.1573
 
Alternative scenario:
Below 1.1515, expect 1.1495 and 1.1482.
 
Comment:
The RSI is above its neutrality area at 50. The MACD is above its signal line and positive. The price is above its 20 and 50 period moving average (respectively at 1.1533 and 1.1531).
 
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GBP/USD intraday : Look for 1.3530
 
Our pivot point is at 1.3461.
 
Our preference:
Rebound towards 1.3550
 
Alternative scenario:
Below 1.3461, expect 1.3429 and 1.3409.
 
Comment:
The RSI is above its neutrality area at 50. The MACD is above its signal line and positive. The price is above its 20 and 50 period moving average (respectively at 1.3491 and 1.3491).
 
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Gold intraday : The downside prevails as long as 4,356 is resistance
 
Our pivot point is at 4,356.
 
Our preference:
The downside prevails as long as 4,356 is resistance, with 4,280 and 4,258 as targets
 
Alternative scenario:
Above 4,356, look for 4,393 and 4,414.
 
Comment:
The RSI is below its neutrality area at 50. The MACD is below its signal line and negative. The configuration is negative. The price stands below its 20 and 50 period moving average (respectively at 4,339 and 4,363).
 
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Dow Jones (CME)‎ (U6)‎ intraday: rebound.
 
Pivot:
53700
 
Our preference:
Long positions above 53700 with targets at 54140 & 54340 in extension.
 
Alternative scenario:
Below 53700 look for further downside with 53490 & 53340 as targets.
 
Comment:
The RSI is mixed to bullish.
 
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Nasdaq 100 (CME)‎ (U6)‎ intraday: 30400 in sight.
 
Pivot:
29990
 
Our preference:
Long positions above 29990 with targets at 30270 & 30400 in extension.
 
Alternative scenario:
Below 29990 look for further downside with 29770 & 29710 as targets.
 
Comment:
Even though a continuation of the consolidation cannot be ruled out, its extent should be limited.
 
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S&P 500 (CME)‎ (U6)‎ intraday: intraday support around 7793.
 
Pivot:
7793
 
Our preference:
Long positions above 7793 with targets at 7838 & 7860 in extension.
 
Alternative scenario:
Below 7793 look for further downside with 7764 & 7738 as targets.
 
Comment:
The RSI is mixed with a bullish bias.
 
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Crude Oil (WTI)‎ (U6)‎ intraday: range.
 
Pivot:
82.70
 
Our preference:
Short positions below 82.70 with targets at 80.10 & 78.95 in extension.
 
Alternative scenario:
Above 82.70 look for further upside with 83.80 & 84.60 as targets.
 
Comment:
The RSI lacks momentum.
 
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Apple intraday : First target, continuation or consolidation?
 
Our pivot point is at 298.34.
 
Our preference:
Rebound towards 308.32
 
Alternative scenario:
Below 298.34, expect 294.95 and 292.93.
 
Comment:
The approach toward our first target is a key moment to watch, it may trigger a throwback, yet a firm close above this threshold could provide the momentum needed to push the asset price higher.
 
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Tesla intraday : Throwback or further upside?
 
Our pivot point is at 326.07.
 
Our preference:
As long as 326.07 is support, look for 345.63
 
Alternative scenario:
Below 326.07, expect 319.03 and 314.84.
 
Comment:
As prices near our first target, a throwback could occur, though a clean break above could fuel further gains.
 
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Nvidia intraday : Gains at stake near target
 
Our pivot point is at 215.99.
 
Our preference:
As long as 215.99 is support, look for 228.44
 
Alternative scenario:
Below 215.99, expect 212.36 and 210.20.
 
Comment:
As prices near our first target, a throwback could occur, though a clean break above could fuel further gains.
 
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