Euro / British Pound
Short
Updated

Sentiment Play Before Major Events (Past)

Fundamentals & Sentiment

EUR:
- Recent economic data has been bullish, driving the euro up

GBP:
- Raised taxes - bearish in the short-term for the pound
- Recent bearish economic data

Technical & Other

Expectations
- after such a runup, the technical area is good for taking profits, especially before NFP on the same day and the US Elections next week.

  • Setup: S(B)
  • Setup timeframe: 1h
  • Trigger: 1h
  • Medium-term: Up
  • Long-term: Down
  • Min target: 50% of the upward move
  • Stop loss: 0.26%
  • Position size: 0.66 of the normal Risk Unit

Trade closed: target reached
It can still go lower before the Elections, after some pullback.

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