The EUR/USD currency pair
Technical indicators of the currency pair:
Prev Open: 1.16419
Open: 1.17456
% chg. over the last day: +0.87
Day’s range: 1.16987 – 1.17737
52 wk range: 1.0777 – 1.1781
During yesterday’s trading session, the greenback weakened against the basket of world currencies. At the moment, the dollar index is stable. Investors have started partially fixing positions before the Fed meeting. On Monday, Senate Republicans unveiled a $1 trillion stimulus plan for the economy with the White House, laying the groundwork for negotiations with Democrats. At the moment, EUR/USD quotes are consolidating in the range of 1.1685-1.1740. A technical correction is possible in the near future. We expect economic reports from the US. We recommend opening positions from key levels.
The news feed on 2020.07.28:
CB consumer confidence index in the US at 17:00 (GMT+3:00).
Indicators do not give accurate signals: the price is testing 50 MA.
The MACD histogram has been declining, which indicates a possible correction of EUR/USD quotes.
Stochastic Oscillator is in the neutral zone, the %K line has crossed the %D line. There are no signals at the moment.
Trading recommendations
Support levels: 1.1685, 1.1625, 1.1580
Resistance levels: 1.1740, 1.1780, 1.1800
If the price fixes above 1.1740, further growth of EUR/USD quotes is expected. The movement is tending to 1.1780-1.1800.
An alternative could be a decline in the EUR/USD currency pair to 1.1640-1.1600.
The GBP/USD currency pair
Technical indicators of the currency pair:
Prev Open: 1.27854
Open: 1.28799
% chg. over the last day: +0.69
Day’s range: 1.28381 – 1.29043
52 wk range: 1.1466 – 1.3516
The GBP/USD currency pair has become stable after prolonged growth. At the moment, the British pound is consolidating. Local support and resistance levels are 1.2840 and 1.2900, respectively. A technical correction is possible in the near future. Today we recommend paying attention to economic releases from the US. Positions should be opened from key levels.
The news feed on the UK economy is calm.
Indicators signal the power of buyers: the price has fixed above 50 MA and 100 MA.
The MACD histogram is in the positive zone, but below the signal line, which gives a weak signal to buy GBP/USD.
Stochastic Oscillator is in the neutral zone, the %K line is above the %D line, which indicates the bullish sentiment.
Trading recommendations
Support levels: 1.2840, 1.2805, 1.2760
Resistance levels: 1.2900, 1.2950
If the price fixes above 1.2900, further growth in GBP/USD quotes is expected. The movement is tending to 1.2940-1.2960.
An alternative could be a decline in the GBP/USD currency pair to 1.2800-1.2770.
The USD/CAD currency pair
Technical indicators of the currency pair:
Prev Open: 1.34217
Open: 1.33544
% chg. over the last day: -0.47
Day’s range: 1.33313 – 1.33905
52 wk range: 1.2949 – 1.4668
The USD/CAD currency pair is in a sideways trend. The technical pattern is ambiguous. Investors expect additional drivers. At the moment, the local support and resistance levels are 1.3340 and 1.3390, respectively. USD/CAD quotes are tending to recover. We recommend paying attention to the dynamics of “black gold” prices. Positions should be opened from key levels.
The news feed on Canada’s economy is calm.
Indicators do not give accurate signals: the price is testing 50 MA.
The MACD histogram is near the 0 mark.
Stochastic Oscillator is in the overbought zone, the %K line has crossed the %D line. There are no signals at the moment.
Trading recommendations
Support levels: 1.3340, 1.3300
Resistance levels: 1.3390, 1.3440, 1.3480
If the price fixes below 1.3340, a further fall in USD/CAD quotes is expected. The movement is tending to 1.3310-1.3290.
An alternative could be a recovery of the USD/CAD currency pair to 1.3440-1.3480.
The USD/JPY currency pair
Technical indicators of the currency pair:
Prev Open: 106.015
Open: 105.372
% chg. over the last day: -0.58
Day’s range: 105.220 – 105.685
52 wk range: 101.19 – 112.41
The bearish sentiment still prevails on the USD/JPY currency pair. The trading instrument has updated its local lows again. At the moment, USD/JPY quotes are consolidating. Local support and resistance levels are 105.40 and 105.80, respectively. The yen has the potential for further growth. We recommend paying attention to the dynamics of US government bonds yield. Positions should be opened from key levels.
Today, the news feed on Japan’s economy is calm.
Indicators do not give accurate signals: the price is testing 50 MA.
The MACD histogram is near the 0 mark.
Stochastic Oscillator is in the neutral zone, the %K line is below the %D line, which indicates the bearish sentiment.
Trading recommendations
Support levels: 105.40, 105.10
Resistance levels: 105.80, 106.15, 106.45
If the price fixes below 105.40, a further drop in USD/JPY quotes is expected. The movement is tending to 105.10-104.80.
An alternative could be the growth of the USD/JPY currency pair to 106.10-106.30.
