The EUR/USD currency pair
- Prev Open: 1.16237
- Open: 1.15366
- % chg. over the last day: -0.73
- Day’s range: 1.15356 – 1.15470
- 52 wk range: 1.0571 – 1.2557
Euro is still under pressure due to political uncertainty in Italy. During yesterday's trading session, the EUR/USD currency pair fell by almost 100 points. In the near future, technical correction is not ruled out. At the moment, the trading instrument is moving in the range of 1.15400-1.15900. We recommend opening positions from the key support and resistance levels.
- – Report on the labor market in Germany at 10:55 (GMT+3:00);
- – ADP nonfarm employment change at 15:15 (GMT+3:00);
- – GDP data in the US at 15:30 (GMT+3:00);
- – Fed's "Beige Book" at 21:00 (GMT+3:00).
The price has fixed below 50 MA and 200 MA, which indicates the power of sellers.
The MACD histogram is in the negative zone, but above the signal line, which gives a weak signal to sell EUR/USD.
Stochastic Oscillator is located near the overbought zone, the %K line is above the %D line, which gives a weak signal to buy EUR/USD.
- Support levels: 1.15400, 1.15000
- Resistance levels: 1.15900, 1.16300, 1.17000
If the price fixes below the support level of 1.15400, the EUR/USD currency pair is expected to decline. The target movement level is 1.15000-1.14800.
An alternative may be the EUR/USD quotes correction to 1.16300-1.16500.
The GBP/USD currency pair
- Prev Open: 1.33061
- Open: 1.32524
- % chg. over the last day: -0.44
- Day’s range: 1.32547 – 1.32756
- 52 wk range: 1.2361 – 1.4345
Yesterday, the GBP/USD quotes fell by more than 70 points. At the moment, the technical pattern is ambiguous. The GBP/USD quotes are moving in flat. Investors expect additional drivers. In the near future, technical correction is not ruled out. At the moment, the key support and resistance levels are 1.32400 and 1.32900, respectively. We recommend opening positions from these marks.
The news feed on the UK economy is calm.
The price has fixed below 50 MA and 200 MA, which indicates the power of sellers.
The MACD histogram is in the negative zone, but above the signal line, which gives a weak signal to sell GBP/USD.
Stochastic Oscillator is located in the neutral zone, the %K line is above the %D line, which signals to buy GBP/USD.
- Support levels: 1.32400, 1.32000
- Resistance levels: 1.32900, 1.33400, 1.34000
If the price fixes below the support level of 1.32400, further decline in the GBP/USD quotes is expected. The movement is tending potentially to 1.32000-1.31800.
Alternative option. If the price fixes above the resistance level of 1.32900, it is necessary to consider purchases of GBP/USD. The target movement level is 1.33400-1.33600.
The USD/CAD currency pair
- Prev Open: 1.29910
- Open: 1.30183
- % chg. over the last day: +0.29
- Day’s range: 1.30146 – 1.30308
- 52 wk range: 1.2059 – 1.3795
The technical pattern on the USD/CAD currency pair is ambiguous. During yesterday's trading session, the USD/CAD quotes slightly strengthened. At the moment, the trading instrument is moving in flat. Today, the Bank of Canada will announce its decision on monetary policy. It is expected that the regulator will leave the interest rate unchanged at 1.25%. The key support and resistance levels are 1.30000 and 1.30400, respectively. The positions should be opened from these marks.
- – Bank of Canada interest rate decision at 17:00 (GMT+3:00).
The price has fixed above 50 MA and 200 MA, which indicates the power of buyers.
The MACD histogram is in the positive zone, but below the signal line, which gives a weak signal to buy USD/CAD.
Stochastic Oscillator is located in the neutral zone, the %K line is below the %D line, which gives a signal to sell USD/CAD.
- Support levels: 1.30000, 1.29500, 1.29000
- Resistance levels: 1.30400, 1.30800
If the price fixes above the resistance level of 1.30400, the USD/CAD quotes are expected to rise. The movement is tending potentially to 1.30800-1.31000.
Alternative option. If the price fixes below the round level of 1.30000, we recommend considering sales of USD/CAD. The movement is tending potentially to 1.29500-1.29300.
The USD/JPY currency pair
- Prev Open: 109.401
- Open: 108.729
- % chg. over the last day: -0.92
- Day’s range: 108.768 – 108.873
- 52 wk range: 104.56 – 114.74
During yesterday's trading session, the USD/JPY quotes declined by almost 100 points. The demand for safe assets has grown significantly. We recommend paying attention to the US news feed. At the moment, the key support and resistance levels are 108.500 and 109.000, respectively. The positions should be opened from these marks.
The news feed on the economy of Japan is calm.
Indicators point to the power of sellers: the price has fixed below 50 MA and 200 MA.
The MACD histogram is in the negative zone, but above the signal line, which gives a weak signal to sell USD/JPY.
Stochastic Oscillator is located near the overbought zone, the %K line is above the %D line, which gives a weak signal to buy USD/JPY.
- Support levels: 108.500, 108.100
- Resistance levels: 109.000, 109.500, 110.000
If the price fixes below the support level of 108.500, we recommend looking for entry points to the market to open short positions. The movement is tending potentially to 108.100-107.800.
Alternative option. If the price fixes above the round level of 109.000, it is necessary to consider purchases of USD/JPY. The movement is tending potentially to 109.500-109.800.
by , 2018.05.30
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