* RES 4: 107.300 Round number resistance * RES 3: 107.245 High Jul 24 * RES 2: 107.168 50-day EMA * ...
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Greece is still due to sell bills this week, while Germany, the Netherlands, France and Austria have already come to the market. We expect issuance to be E17.7bln in first round operations, up from E14.7bln last week.
Schatz futures have traded higher this week, extending the recovery that started on Jul 11. Trend indicators continue to highlight a bear cycle and if correct, this suggests that short-term gains are corrective. Resistance to watch is 107.365, the Jun 7 high. A break would strengthen a bull theme. On the downside, a resumption of weakness would refocus attention on 107.120, the Jul 11 low and bear trigger.
GBPUSD traded higher Tuesday, extending the recovery from the Jul 16 low. Recent weakness resulted in a break of trendline support drawn from the Jan 13 low. The breach is a bearish development, however, the latest bounce also highlights a possible false break. Note that M/T signals still highlight an uptrend. The next resistance to watch is 1.3577, a Fibonacci retracement. The bear trigger is1.3365, Jul 16 low. A break would resume a bear theme.