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FxWirePro: South Korean won trades marginally lower as manufacturing PMI, CPI data miss expectations

EUR/KRW is currently trading around 1,305 mark. Pair made intraday high at 1,305 and low at 1,298 levels. Intraday bias remains slightly bullish till the time pair holds key support at 1,298 mark. A sustained close above…

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FxWirePro: South Korean won trades marginally lower as manufacturing PMI, CPI data miss expectations
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  • EUR/KRW is currently trading around 1,305 mark.
     
  • Pair made intraday high at 1,305 and low at 1,298 levels.
     
  • Intraday bias remains slightly bullish till the time pair holds key support at 1,298 mark.
     
  • A sustained close above 1,306 will take the parity higher towards key resistances around 1,315, 1,327, 1,338, 1,358 and 1,380 marks respectively.
     
  • On the other side, a daily close below 1,298 will drag the parity down towards key supports around  1,294, 1,286, 1,277, 1,267, 1,258, 1,246, 1,234 and 1,222 marks respectively.
     
  • Important to note here that 20D, 30D and 55D EMA heads up and confirms the bullish trend in a daily chart.
     
  • Seoul shares open up 0.26 pct.
     
  • Korea, South July 2018 Nikkei markit manufacturing PMI decrease to 48.3 vs previous 49.8.
     
  • Korea, South July 2018 CPI growth increase to 0.2 % (forecast 0.4 %) vs previous -0.2 %.
     
  • Korea, South July 2018 export growth prelim increase to 6.2 % (forecast 7 %) vs previous -0.2 %.
     
  • Korea, South July 2018 import growth prelim increase to 16.2 % (forecast 16.6 %) vs previous10.8 %.

We prefer to take short position on EUR/KRW only below 1,298, stop loss at 1,315 and target of 1,277.

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