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FxWirePro: USD/TRY retreats from 2-week low, major resistance at 21-EMA

The Turkish Lira eased, halting a 4-day rally following soft economic confidence index reading. Turkey's economic confidence index declined to 86 in September from 87.1 in the previous month but just above forecast of 85…

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FxWirePro: USD/TRY retreats from 2-week low, major resistance at 21-EMA
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  • The Turkish Lira eased, halting a 4-day rally following soft economic confidence index reading.
     
  • Turkey's economic confidence index declined to 86 in September from 87.1 in the previous month but just above forecast of 85.9.
     
  • USD/TRY is currently trading 0.2 percent up at 5.6721, having hit a low of 5.6504 the day before, its lowest since September 13. 
     
  • Stochs indicate a bullish crossover and are likely to roll over from oversold level. 
     
  • RSI is weak at 46.41 and MACD supports downside 
     
  • 21-EMA is now acting as major resistance. 
     
  • Immediate resistance is located at 5.7027 (21-EMA), any close above could take it till 5.7210 (21-DMA). 
     
  • On the downside, support is seen at 5.6468 (September 5 Low), and break below could take it near 5.6213 (200-DMA).
     

Recommendation: Good to buy on dips around 5.6630, with stop loss of 5.6537 and target price of 5.7027.

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