eFX Apex
The Institutional-Grade Data Hub
- Plus: Discretionary Trades
- Edge: Sentiment Trades
- Alpha: Systematic Trades
- Apex: Full Big Data Stream
• EUR/USD remains relatively bid in Asia after rally to 1.1710 EBS yesterday
• Asia tad lower and 1.1681-92, holding above 1.1682 hourly Ichimoku tenkan
• In area of 1.1690 hourly kijun, well above 200-DMA at 1.1631 below
• Massive option expiries in area today, to help contain spot action
• Between 1.1500-95 total E16.7 bln, 1.1600-90 E5.2 bln, 1.1700-95 E1.4 bln
• EUR/JPY well bid, 185.73-95 EBS, tracking away from 184.74-99 daily cloud
• Highest since 187.43 July 30 just before US FX intervention
• EUR/GBP off in Asia after rally Wednesday, yesterday 0.8585 to 0.8563
• Some option expiries today at 0.8450 strike below
• EUR/CHF up to 0.9350 yesterday, coming off in Asia? 0.9350 to 0.9344
• Holding between 0.9317 daily Ichimoku kijun, 0.9358 tenkan
• Still below descending hourly Ichimoku cloud between 0.9357-59
• Related comments , , ,
• And , , also
EUR/USD:
EUR/JPY:
EUR/CHF:
(Haruya Ida is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own)