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FxWirePro: Copper capped at 20-DMA (2.669), break above targets 23.6% Fib at 2.731

COPPER chart on Trading View used for analysis 

  • Copper edges higher for the second straight session, trades 1.34% higher on the day.
     
  • Upside remains capped at 20-DMA at 2.6685, further upside only on break above.
     
  • Major trend remains bearish, but copper bounces off strong support at 200W SMA at 2.611.
     
  • We see bullish divergence on RSI and Stochs which raises scope for upside.
     
  • However, persistent fears over escalating trade tensions between the United States and top metals consumer China will keep upside limited.
     
  • Breakout at 20-DMA will see test of 21-EMA at 2.681 ahead of 23.6% Fib at 2.731.
     
  • Technical studies on weekly charts are highly bearish. Momentum with the bears. 
     
  • Break below 200W SMA will likely see downside till next major support at 2.465 (converged trendline and 61.8% Fib).

Support levels - 2.638 (5-DMA), 2.611 (200W SMA)

Resistance levels - 2.669 (20-DMA), 2.681 (21-EMA), 2.731 (23.6% Fib)

FxWirePro Currency Strength Index: FxWirePro's Hourly USD Spot Index was at -54.7345 (Neutral) at 1145 GMT. For more details on FxWirePro's Currency Strength Index, visit http://www.fxwirepro.com/currencyindex
 

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