FxWirePro: South Korean won depreciates against euro as South Korea’s CPI data fails to meet expectations
Tuesday, April 4, 2017 1:43 AM UTC
- EUR/KRW is currently trading around 1,190 mark.
- Pair made intraday high at 1,192 and low at 1,189 levels.
- Intraday bias remains neutral till the time pair holds key support at 1,188 mark.
- A daily close below 1,189 will drag the parity down towards key supports around 1,184, 1,178, 1,163 and 1,154 marks respectively.
- Alternatively, a sustained close above 1,189 will take the parity higher towards key resistances around 1,202, 1,214, 1,228, 1,233, 1,242 and 1,252marks respectively.
- Seoul shares open down 0.11 pct at 2165.23.
- Important to note here that 20D, 30D and 55D EMA heads down and confirms the bearish trend in a daily chart.
- South Korea’s March CPI growth decreases to 0.0 % (forecast -0.2 %) vs previous 0.3 %.
- South Korea’s March CPI growth y/y increases to 2.2 % (forecast 2.00 %) vs previous 1.9 %.
We prefer to take short position in EUR/KRW around 1,192, stop loss at 1,198 and target of 1,178/1,172.