Peter A Rosenstreich
Swissquote Bank Ltd
EUR/GBP
Heading higher.
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EUR/GBP bullish momentum started from 0.8644 continues, trading at 0.8721 and heading along the 0.8730 range. EUR/GBP bearish pattern started in March is somewhat weakened. Hourly support and resistance are given at 0.8621 (17/04/2018 low) and 0.8834 (14/12/2018 high). The technical structure suggests further short-term increase.
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In the long-term, the pair has largely recovered from 2015 lows. The technical structure suggests further upside pressure. Strong resistance can be found at 0.9500 (psychological level) while support remains at 0.8304 (05/12/2016 low). The pair is trading below its 200 DMA.
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EUR/CHF
Slight decline at 1.1981.
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EUR/CHF bullish momentum pauses below the 1.20 slightly declining and heading along the 1.1975 range. Strong resistance at 1.20 (level before the unpeg) remains. Hourly support given at 1.1715 (07/01/2018 low) is distanced. The short-term technical structure suggests shortterm decrease.
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In the longer term, the technical structure has reversed. Strong resistance is given at 1.20 (level before the unpeg). Yet, the ECB's slowing QE program is likely to cause buying pressures on the euro, which should weigh in favour of the EUR/CHF. Support can be found at 1.0624 (24/06/2016 low).
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