* RES 4: 0.8835 High May 3 2023 * RES 3: 0.8800 Round number resistance * RES 2: 0.8769 High Jul 28 ...
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EURGBP continues to trade closer to its recent highs. The cross has recently cleared resistance at 0.8674, the Aug 25 and 29 high. The break signals a stronger reversal and suggests scope for climb towards 0.8744, the Aug 7 high. Key resistance and the bull trigger is at 0.8769, the Jul 28 high. Key support to watch lies at 0.8597, the Aug 14 low. Clearance of this level would reinstate the recent bearish threat.
Spain, Belgium, Finland and Italy are still due to sell bills this week, while Germany and France have already come to the market. We expect issuance to be E25.3bln in first-round operations, down from E26.8bln last week.
A corrective bear cycle in Eurostoxx 50 futures remains in play. Recent weakness resulted in a breach of 5368.87, the 50-day EMA. The clear break of this average strengthens a short-term bearish threat and signals scope for a deeper retracement towards 5166.00, the Aug 1 low and a key support. On the upside, initial resistance to watch is 5377.49, the 20-day EMA. A clear break of it would be a bullish development.