Tuesday, March 24th—the news of the day: British PM Boris Johnson announces strict lockdown measures for all citizens. European markets rise after the Fed's stimulus, Stoxx 600 is up 4%, coronavirus epidemic in Italy seems to be entering a slowdown. EUR/USD is at 1.0849, GBP/USD—1.1700, both rising; Brent oil is $28.49 per barrel. Read the daily selection of analytical reviews from Grand Capital experts to navigate the market during a time of volatility.
The overall trend is downward. The currency pair is trading in the range of 365 and 135 moving averages. A start fractal (75.97) has formed below 135 EMA. Breaking through the start fractal will result in the formation of a descending H1 level pattern within the overall downward trend. Keep track of the rate changes in real time.
Trading recommendations: sell below 75.97; stop loss: 77.80; target levels: 74.90; 73.84.
The pair is trading below 1.4420 amid the rising crude oil prices and positive news from China, as the country reopens its borders due to the subsiding coronavirus pandemic. Another positive growth factor for the pair is an increase in demand for risk assets and the announcement of unprecedented stimulus measures by the Fed that put pressure on the dollar. Keep track of the rate changes in real time.
Trading recommendations: sell the pair with a local target of 1.4150.
The historical level of 109.33 held back sellers. The same level was at the lower border of the rising price channel. The SP 500 index shows an upward movement today against the backdrop of the Fed's QE announcement. Keep track of the rate changes in real time.
Trading recommendations: buy at the current price (112.73); stop loss: 109.33; target levels: 120.00; 126.12.
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