EURGBP reversed higher Thursday, bouncing sharply off a fresh pullback low. Despite these gains, a downtrend remains intact. Key short-term resistance is at 0.8443, the 50-day EMA. Clearance here would highlight a stronger reversal and expose 0.8541. Support to watch lies at 0.8356, Thursday’s low. A break of this level would resume the downtrend. Scope is seen for an extension towards 0.8316, the Mar 28 low and a key support.
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The bounce in USDJPY that started Apr 22 is considered corrective. Resistance to watch is 144.06, the 20-day EMA. A clear break of this level would signal scope for a stronger recovery. Resistance at the 50-day EMA, is at 146.87. Moving average studies remain in a bear-mode position highlighting a dominant downtrend. A resumption of the trend would open 139.79 next, a Fibonacci projection.
Italy, Germany, France and Greece have sold bills this week. We expect issuance to have been E17.0bln in first round operations, up from E14.6bln last week.
SFRZ6/H7/M7 fly paper paid -2.0 on ~6.2K.