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FxWirePro: USD/TRY consolidates within narrow ranges ahead of CBRT policy decision

The Turkish Lira edged down as investors cautiously awaited the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT) interest rate decision later in the day. The Central Bank of Turkey is expected to cut its interest rate to 17…

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FxWirePro: USD/TRY consolidates within narrow ranges ahead of CBRT policy decision
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  • The Turkish Lira edged down as investors cautiously awaited the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT) interest rate decision later in the day. 
     
  • The Central Bank of Turkey is expected to cut its interest rate to 17.50 percent from 19.75 percent. 
     
  • USD/TRY is currently trading 0.1 percent up at 5.7526, having hit a high of 5.7913 the day before, its highest since September 3. 
     
  • On Wednesday, the pair retreated from a 1-week peak, halting a 4-day rally. 
     
  • Technical indicators show bearish trend - Stochs indicate bearish crossover and MACD support downside.
     
  • Immediate resistance is located at 5.7913 (September 11 High), break above could take it till 5.8581 (August 27 High). 
     
  • On the downside, support is seen at 5.7076 (55-EMA), any break below could take it near 5.6484 (Sept. 5 Low).
     

Recommendation: Good to sell on rallies around 5.7521, with stop loss of 5.7770 and target price of 5.7076. 

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