A winner and a loser for the session, with the markets spiking on the Trade Balance data. See EURUSD and GBPUSD sections below.

Here’s a look at the US Dollar Index intraday with our market directional lines:

EURUSD:

Triggered short at A and just barely stopped at B on the backswing from the data before working great:

GBPUSD:

Triggered long to the left of the chart at A, hit first target at B, stopped second half: