FX.co ★ Technical Analysis of EUR/USD for August 18, 2020

Technical Market Outlook:

The EUR/USD pair has been trying to break out from a narrow consolidation zone located between the levels of 1.1696 - 1.1915 as it approaches the swing high during the late London session. The recent wave up had been made on strong momentum, but the market conditions are now overbought, so a pull back might be just around a corner. The nearest technical support is seen at the level of 1.1880. The key technical resistance is the level of 1.1915 and if violated, then the next target is seen at 1.1962 and 1.2000.

Weekly Pivot Points:

WR3 - 1.2065

WR2 - 1.1962

WR1 - 1.1908

Weekly Pivot - 1.1808

WS1 - 1.1753

WS2 - 1.1661

WS3 - 1.1600

Trading Recommendations:

On the EUR/USD pair the main trend is up, which can be confirmed by 8 weekly up candles on the weekly time frame chart and 3 monthly up candles on the monthly time frame chart. This means any corrections should be used to buy the dips. The key long-term technical support is seen at the level of 1.1445. The key long-term technical resistance is seen at the level of 1.2555.