Back

GBP/USD still poised to test 1.5202/00 – Commerzbank

FXStreet (Edinburgh) - In the view of Karen Jones, Head of FICC Technical Analysis at Commerzbank, the pair still remains focused on the 1.5202/00 area.

Key Quotes

GBP/USD is consolidating very near term following over one week of losses”.

“The market continues to weigh on the downside following the erosion of the 20 day m.a (this is likely to now act as support 1.5338/46)”.

“We look for the market to remain under pressure to retest 1.5202/00 the low from mid October. Failure here is required to retarget the 1.5172/55 June and September lows on route to the 1.5108 1st October low”.

“The more important 1.5086/1.5000 support, which is the 61.8% retracement and psychological support is likely to provide strong support”.

EUR/GBP muted around 0.7170 on EU data

Having faced rejection near 100-SMA on hourly sticks, the EUR/GBP cross retreated slightly and now hovers around 0.7174 following the release of mixed datasets from the Euro zone.
Leia mais Previous

Gold/EUR sees little action after Eurozone CPI figure

Gold prices in the EUR were little disturbed after the preliminary Eurozone CPI figure showed the currency bloc exited deflation in October.
Leia mais Next