EUR/USD daily chart with support and resistance lines on it. Click to enlarge:
- German Final CPI: Thursday, 6:00. The initial March reading for CPI came in at 0.1%, edging above the estimate of 0.0%. The final reading is expected to conform to this figure.
- Eurozone Industrial Production: Thursday, 9:00. The indicator rebounded in January with a gain of 2.3%, after a decline of 2.1% a month earlier. The estimate for February stands at -0.1%.
- Eurozone Inflation: Friday, 9:00. In the initial readings, the headline figure for March came in at 0.7%, while the core figure showed a gain of 1.0%. The final readings are expected to conform to the initial readings.
EUR/USD Technical analysis
Technical lines from top to bottom:
We start with resistance at 1.1215, which has held since mid-January. 1.1119 is next.
1.1025 (mentioned last week) switched to a resistance role last week.
1.0900 is an immediate support level. It could see action early next week.
1.0829 has switched to a support role after gains by EUR/USD last week.
The round number of 1.07 is next.
1.0620 is protecting the 1.06 level. It is the final support level for now.
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I remain bearish on EUR/USD
The eurozone economy has been hard hit by the Corvid-19 virus, especially Italy and Spain. The dire financial situation could spark a debt crisis, which would likely dampen sentiment towards the euro.
Further reading:
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- GBP/USD forecast – Pound/dollar predictions
- USD/JPY forecast – analysis for dollar/yen
- AUD/USD forecast – the outlook for the Aussie dollar.
- USD/CAD forecast – Canadian dollar predictions
- Forex weekly forecast – Outlook for the major events of the week
Safe trading!