06 May 2014 23:30GM
Yesterday's rally above last week's 1.6921 high to a
fresh 5-year peak of 1.6996 due to dlr's weaknesss
elsewhere suggests MT uptrend from 1.4228 (May 10')
would extend towards key daily res at 1.7044 before
prospect of a retreat due to o/bot condition.
Buy again on dips with stop below 1.6921 (previous
res, now sup), break signals top and risks 1.6887.
STRATEGY : Buy at 1.6960
OBJECTIVE : 1.7035
STOP-LOSS : 1.6920
RES : 1.7000/1.7044/1.7059
SUP : 1.6954/1.6921/1.6887
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