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FxWirePro: EUR/GBP extends 200-DMA breakout, tests 38.2% Fib at 0.8882, bias higher

Euro remains bid after news that European leaders have reached an agreement on migration. Reuters news stated EU leaders finally reached an agreement on the EU migration deal, after the Italians blocked all the agreement…

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FxWirePro: EUR/GBP extends 200-DMA breakout, tests 38.2% Fib at 0.8882, bias higher
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  • Euro remains bid after news that European leaders have reached an agreement on migration.
     
  • Reuters news stated EU leaders finally reached an agreement on the EU migration deal, after the Italians blocked all the agreement overnight.
     
  • An EU official was also reported as saying that the leaders agreed on new Mediterranean centers for migrants to be held in the EU on a voluntary basis.
     
  • EUR/GBP is extending breakout at 200-DMA,  tests highs above 38.2% Fib at 0.8882 to hit highest since Mar 13.
     
  • Technical indicators are biased higher. Momentum studies also support upside.
     
  • Break above 38.2% Fib at 0.8882 likely to see test of trendline resistance at 0.8915.
     
  • On the flipside, retrace below 200-DMA could see test of 100-DMA at 0.8786. Violation there could drag the pair lower to test major trendline support at 0.8740.

Support levels - 0.8831 (5-DMA), 0.8819 (200-DMA), 0.88, 0.8786 (100-DMA)

Resistance levels - 0.8882 (38.2% Fib), 0.89, 0.8915 (major trendline)

Call update: Our previous call (https://www.econotimes.com/FxWirePro-EUR-GBP-capped-at-200-DMA-08818-good-to-go-long-on-break-above-1391091) has hit all targets.

Recommendation: Book partial profits at highs. Hold for 0.89/ 0.8920.

FxWirePro Currency Strength Index: FxWirePro's Hourly EUR Spot Index was at 131.468 (Bullish), while Hourly GBP Spot Index was at -74.2355 (Neutral) at 0545 GMT. For more details on FxWirePro's Currency Strength Index, visit http://www.fxwirepro.com/currencyindex. 
 

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