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FxWirePro: South Korean won opens onshore trade at 1,201.0 per dollar, bias remains bullish

USD/KRW is currently trading around 1,205 levels. It made intraday high at 1,205 and low at 1,201 marks. Intraday bias remains bullish till the time pair holds key support at 1,194 levels. A daily close above 1,206 will …

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FxWirePro: South Korean won opens onshore trade at 1,201.0 per dollar, bias remains bullish
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  • USD/KRW is currently trading around 1,205 levels.
     
  • It made intraday high at 1,205 and low at 1,201 marks.
     
  • Intraday bias remains bullish till the time pair holds key support at 1,194 levels.
     
  • A daily close above 1,206 will drag the parity higher towards key resistances at 1,209 (20D EMA), 1,220 (March 03, 2016 high) and 1,244 marks respectively.
     
  • On the other side, a sustained close below 1,194 will test key supports at 1,182/1,172/1,168/1,160/1,152/1,146/1,132/1,127/1,117/1,111/1,101 levels respectively.
     
  • Important to note here that 20D, 30D and 55D EMA heads up and confirms the bullish trend in a daily chart.
     
  • South Korea Central bank says debt-servicing ability may fall at some households as interest rate rises.
     
  • South Korea Central bank says level of private sector leverage worsened in Q3 2016 vs 2015- end.

We prefer to take long position in USD/KRW around 1,202, stop loss at 1,194 and target of 1,220/1,228.

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