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FxWirePro: EUR/GBP recovery capped at 200-DMA (0.8832), eyes major support at 0.8755

EUR/GBP was rejected at major trendline resistance at 0.89 on Wednesday's trade. The pair slumped lower on rally of the pound with no particular catalyst behind. Price action closed below major support at 200-DMA at 0.88…

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FxWirePro: EUR/GBP recovery capped at 200-DMA (0.8832), eyes major support at 0.8755
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  • EUR/GBP was rejected at major trendline resistance at 0.89 on Wednesday's trade.
     
  • The pair slumped lower on rally of the pound with no particular catalyst behind.
     
  • Price action closed below major support at 200-DMA at 0.8831 in the previous session.
     
  • The pair is attempting minor recovery but upside seems to lack traction. 200-DMA is now strong resistance.
     
  • UK retail sales scheduled for release on Friday will provide further cues on direction.
     
  • Break below 0.88 handle will see test of major trendline support at 0.8755. Violation there will see further weakness.

Support levels - 0.88, 0.8755 (trendline), 0.8682 (61.8% Fib retrace of 0.8297 to 0.9306 rally)

Resistance levels - 0.8832 (200-DMA), 0.8859 (5-DMA), 0.8887 (100-DMA)

Recommendation: Watch out for break below 0.88 handle, target 0.8755.

FxWirePro Currency Strength Index: FxWirePro's Hourly EUR Spot Index was at -55.1155 (Neutral), while Hourly GBP Spot Index was at 92.2425 (Bullish) at 0600 GMT. For more details on FxWirePro's Currency Strength Index, visit http://www.fxwirepro.com/currencyindex.

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