Morning Insights 16th March

Simon Alagbe

Analyst

Instrument: EURUSD

Intraday: Bullish

Technical Analysis

Preference: Buy position is envisaged if price trades above 1.12100 with take profit at 1.12413

Alternative scenario: Sell position is envisaged if price trades below 1.11856 with take profit at 1.11448

Fundamentals:

Empire State Manufacturing Index (USD) 1:30 PM

G7 Meetings All-day

Comment: The dollar is currently pressured by the aggressive move of the Fed in a bid to support the economy as the impact of COVID-19 bite harder. The bank announced a near-zero interest rate with massive bond-buying.



Instrument: OIL

Intraday: Bearish

Technical Analysis

Preference: Sell position is envisaged if price trades below 31.46 with take profit at 30.86

Alternative scenario: Buy position is envisaged if price trades above 32.39 with take profit at 33.28

Fundamentals:

No major economic data with direct bearing on the commodity

Comment: The current power tussle between Saudi Arabia and Russia is envisaged to continue to weigh on black gold and push it further down as the already saturated market will be further flooded by the two giants.

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