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FxWirePro: EUR/GBP rangebound as markets await BoE policy decision

EUR/GBP trades a narrow 22 pip range in the Asian session as markets await BoE's policy decision. The BoE is largely expected to cut rates by 25bps to new record lows of 0.25 percent. However, it is to be seen if Governo…

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FxWirePro: EUR/GBP rangebound as markets await BoE policy decision
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  • EUR/GBP trades a narrow 22 pip range in the Asian session as markets await BoE's policy decision.
     
  • The BoE is largely expected to cut rates by 25bps to new record lows of 0.25 percent.
     
  • However, it is to be seen if Governor Carney will announce more bold measures, or leave doors open for additional stimulus.
     
  • Inflation and growth forecasts will also be keenly watched for further direction.
     
  • Techs on the daily charts have a slightly bearish bias. Momentum studies are neutral, while Stoch are biased lower.
     
  • 0.84 which is converged 7 and 21 DMA is stiff resistance, while 0.83 on the downside has offered major support in the past weeks.
     
  • Break above or below the above-mentioned ranges will indicate further direction for the pair.
     
  • Above 0.84 next hurdles align at 0.8492 (Aug 2 high), 0.86 and then 0.8627 (July 6 high).
     
  • Break below 0.83 will see test of 0.8234 (38.2% Fib) and then 0.8145 (50-DMA).
     

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