FxWirePro: EUR/GBP upside capped at 0.79, focus on BoE rate decision
Upbeat UK labor market and wage data, pushed EUR/GBP to a daily low of 0.7840 levels on Wednesday. The pair is firmer on the day and is now testing session highs in the vicinity of the key barrier at 0.7900. Market focus…
Upbeat UK labor market and wage data, pushed EUR/GBP to a daily low of 0.7840 levels on Wednesday.
The pair is firmer on the day and is now testing session highs in the vicinity of the key barrier at 0.7900.
Market focus on the Bank of England rate decision and minutes release where the central bank is expected to keep rates unchanged with a unanimous vote.
EUR/GBP upside seen pausing at the 0.79 handle. Only breaks above could see further bullishness.
0.7897, which is double top on Feb 11th and 29th is strong resistance for the pair, breaks above could see test of 0.7928 and then 0.7955 levels.
On the downside, supports are aligned at 0.7823 (5-DMA), then 0.7787 (10-DMA) and further below at 0.7735 (Mar 14th lows).
Charts indicate upside in the pair, RSI is strong at 62 with ample room to run, Stochs are biased higher and a bullish MACD line crossover on signal line seen.
Recommendation: Good to long breaks above 0.79, SL: 0.7820, TP: 0.7955/0.7975/0.80