With the NFP approaching, rangebound action seems likely. 11 August’s low around $1.276 could continue to be an important support, especially considering the presence of the 200 SMA. To the upside, $1.305 has been tested several times without success over the last few months. In this situation, saturation can be helpful to find entries in…
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On the chart, a further leg down doesn’t seem immediately likely given the strength of the 100% weekly Fibonacci retracement around $1.307. This area represents full retracement of all the pound’s losses late in Q1 2020. However, the 50 SMA from Bands has recently death crossed the 100, so a phase of clear gains above…
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Sentiment on the euro though is weak: strong data around the end of 2020 and beginning of 2021 have generally been replaced by more lacklustre figures from major economies, and the Delta variant is likely to dent many countries’ plans to ease remaining anti-covid measures. Tuesday’s close at R17.33 was a two-month high for EURZAR,…
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