EUR/USD | Euro to US Dollar Trading Analysis

EUR/USD | Euro to US Dollar Trading Analysis

Written by: PaxForex analytics dept - Wednesday, 19 August 2020 0 comments

Source: PaxForex Premium Analytics Portal, Technical Insight

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EUR/USD, 30 min

Pivot: 1.1938

Analysis:

Provided that the currency pair is traded above 1.1920, follow the recommendations below:

  • Time frame: 30 min
  • Recommendation: long position
  • Entry point: 1.1938
  • Take Profit 1: 1.1965
  • Take Profit 2: 1.1985

Alternative scenario: 

In case of breakout of the level 1.1920, follow the recommendations below:

  • Time frame: 30 min
  • Recommendation: short position
  • Entry point: 1.1920
  • Take Profit 1: 1.1895
  • Take Profit 2: 1.1880

Comment:

RSI is bullish and indicates an uptrend within a day.

Key levels:

Resistance     Support
1.2015 1.1920
1.1985 1.1895
1.1965 1.1880

EUR/USD, D1

Pivot: 1.1844

Analysis:

While the price is above 1.1640, follow the recommendations below:

  • Time frame: D1
  • Recommendation: long position
  • Entry point: 1.1844
  • Take Profit 1: 1.2000
  • Take Profit 2: 1.2150

Alternative scenario:

If the level 1.1640 is broken-down, follow the recommendations below.

  • Time frame: D1
  • Recommendation: short position
  • Entry point: 1.1640
  • Take Profit 1: 1.1490
  • Take Profit 2: 1.1380

Comment:

RSI shows the continuation of an uptrend in a medium term.

Key levels:

Resistance     Support
1.2300 1.1640
1.2150 1.1490
1.2000 1.1380

We also advise you to pay attention to the following currency pairs for intraday trading:

USD/CAD – sell below 1.3185 with 1.3125 and 1.3110 targets as Take Profit. Alternative scenario - if the level 1.3185 is broken-out, buy with the TP 1.3205 and 1.3230.
GBP/USD - long positions above 1.3225 with 1.3290 and 1.3320 targets as Take Profit. Alternative scenario - if the level of 1.3225 is broken-down, sell with the targets 1.3200 and 1.3180 as Take Profit.
AUD/USD – sell below 0.7260 with 0.7225 and 0.7205 as Take Profit targets. Alternative scenario - if the level of 0.7260 is broken-out you should consider buying with the targets 0.7275 and 0.7295 as Take Profit.