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FxWirePro: USD/TRY halts 2-day losing streak, intraday bias bullish

The Turkish Lira declined, halting a 2-day losing streak on mixed GDP growth rate. Turkey's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) expanded 0.40 percent in the third quarter after rising 1 percent in the previous quarter. However,…

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FxWirePro: USD/TRY halts 2-day losing streak, intraday bias bullish
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  • The Turkish Lira declined, halting a 2-day losing streak on mixed GDP growth rate. 
     
  • Turkey's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) expanded 0.40 percent in the third quarter after rising 1 percent in the previous quarter.
     
  • However, on an annual basis, the Turkish economy grew by 0.9 percent in the third quarter, rebounding from a revised 1.6 percent contraction in the previous three-month period and compared with market expectations of 1 percent growth
     
  • USD/TRY is currently trading 0.3 percent up at 5.7557, having hit a low of 5.7347 earlier, its lowest since November 25. 
     
  • Momentum indicators are bullish - RSI strong at 39.82, MACD supports upside and Stochs are biased higher.
     
  • Immediate resistance level is located at 5.7621, any close above could take it above 5.7701.
     
  • On the downside, support is seen at 5.7298 (10-DMA), and break below could take it near 5.7253 (200-DMA).

Recommendation: Good to buy on dips around 5.7423, with stop loss of 5.7298, and target price of 5.7621. 

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