EUR/USD technical analysis: Euro pressuring daily lows ahead of FOMC Minutes


  • The FOMC Minutes are set to be released at 18:00 GMT this Wednesday. The news might lead to some volatility in USD-related pairs, although no fireworks are expected according to analysts.
  • EUR/USD is consolidating its losses above the 1.1140 level. Will the sellers be able to send EUR/USD down to 1.1106, the 2019 low ?

EUR/USD daily chart

EUR/USD is trading in a bear trend below its main simple moving averages (SMAs) while it has been consolidating for the fourth consecutive day.


EUR/USD 4-hour chart

EUR/USD is trading below its main SMAs suggesting a bearish bias in the near term. 

EUR/USD 30-minute chart

The market is currently trading just above the 1.1150 level and below its main SMAs. A break below 1.1140 can potentially send EUR/USD down to the 2019 low at the 1.1106 level. Resistances are at 1.1180 and the 1.1200 figure. 


Additional key levels

EUR/USD

Overview
Today last price 1.1156
Today Daily Change -0.0006
Today Daily Change % -0.05
Today daily open 1.1162
 
Trends
Daily SMA20 1.1187
Daily SMA50 1.1241
Daily SMA100 1.1305
Daily SMA200 1.1393
Levels
Previous Daily High 1.1188
Previous Daily Low 1.1142
Previous Weekly High 1.1264
Previous Weekly Low 1.1154
Previous Monthly High 1.1326
Previous Monthly Low 1.1111
Daily Fibonacci 38.2% 1.1159
Daily Fibonacci 61.8% 1.117
Daily Pivot Point S1 1.114
Daily Pivot Point S2 1.1117
Daily Pivot Point S3 1.1093
Daily Pivot Point R1 1.1187
Daily Pivot Point R2 1.1211
Daily Pivot Point R3 1.1233

 

 

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