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  • September 3, 2024

FX – MORNING UPDATE :

USDINR opened at 83.87 y’day and the pair traded in the 83.85-83.94 range. Spot USDINR closed at 83.92, gain of 8 ps for USD as against prior close of 83.84.

RBI reference rate was fixed at 83.88 on 02/09Sept USD/INR closed at 83.98, gain of 7 ps for USD as compared to prior day’s close of 83.91. Sep Euro/INR closed at 93.03, GBP/INR at 110.15 and Yen/INR at 57.62. 1 year USDINR fwd premia was trading at around 2.10% p.a.  FX reserves stood at USD 681 bn, as on Aug 23 rd. Reserves climbed US D 7 bn w/w.

PAIRS

RBI REF RATE (02/09)

USDINR

83.88

EURINR

92.77

GBPINR

110.19

JPYINR

57.35

In Aug , FPI’S have bought Rs 11930 Cr of Equities and bought Rs 13897 Cr of debt . In FY 23-24, FII’S have net bought Rs 206279 Cr of Equities and have net bought Rs 123120 Cr of debt.

Benchmark Nifty climbed 42 points (0.17%) Y’day. US S&P climbed 56 points (1.01%) on Friday. Nikkei climbed 0.14% and Hang Seng declined 1.65% y’day.

Euro is now at 1.1059, Pound at 1.3131, Yen at 146.55.

Commodities: Gold is now at USD 2493 and WT1Crude at USD 74/Brent at USD 77.

Interest rates: USD 10 Yr yield is at 3.91% and 3 m libor closed at 5.32%. Indian 10 yr benchmark yield closed at 6.98%.

Economic news: US was closed y’day.

Focus will be on US employment data.

Data highlights: – EU PMI(mfrg) was reported at 45.8.

-UK PMI(mfrg) was reported at 52.5.

Tuesday’s calendar : – US ISM(mfrg) and construction spending

USD/INR

 

 

 83.94

83.85

EUR/USD

1.1059

 

1.1078

1.1042

GBP/USD

1.3131

 

1.3157

1.3119

USD/JPY

146.55

 

147.19

145.77

Daily Support/Resistance table

Currency Pairs

Pivot

R1

R2

R3

S1

S2

S3

EURO/USD

1.1064

1.1086

1.1100

1.1123

1.1050

1.1028

1.1014

USD/JPY

146.62

147.47

148.04

148.88

146.05

145.20

144.63

GBP/USD

1.3142

1.3165

1.3180

1.3203

1.3127

1.3104

1.3089

USD/INR

83.90

83.96

83.99

 

83.86

83.81

 

 MAJOR SUPPORTS/RESISTANCES AND TREND TABLE

Currency Pair

Supports

Resistances

Trend

Remarks

EURO/USD

1.10/1.0950

1.1210/1.1340

UP

DN<1.0950

GBP/USD

1.3045/1.2880

1.3270/1.3450

SIDE

DN<1.2850

USD/JPY

142

149/152

DN

SIDE>149

USD/INR

83.76/83.65

84.10/84.30

UP

SIDE<83.76

USD/CHF

0.84

0.86/0.8730

DN

SIDE>0.8730

Technicals: Spot closed above 50 and 200 day moving averages.20 day moving average is at 83.91. 50 day moving average is at 83.72. 200 day moving average is at 83.35. Daily MACD is in sell zone. Important support is at 83.75/83.65 and important resistance is at 84.10/84.30. Spot closed above the average level of the day.

Intraday supports and resistances for Sep contract are:

PP: 83.97, S1:83.94, S2:83.89, R1:84.02, R2:84.05.             

Hedging strategy: Hedging decisions be taken according to comfort and accounting rates.

However on directional basis, suggest the following:

USD exports be hedged above 84.10+.

CROSS CURRENCY TECHNICALS:

EURO/USD: The pair is above major moving averages. Major resistance is at 1.1205/1.1340. Next major support is at 1.10/1.0950. Daily MACD is in sell zone, implying an important top at 1.1205. Weekly MACD is in buy zone, implying important bottom at 1.06.

GBP/USD: The pair is above moving averages. Daily MACD is in buy zone, implying important bottom at 1.2650 and weekly MACD is in buy zone, implying important bottom at 1.23. Important support is at 1.3050/1.2850. Important resistance is at1.3270/1.3450.

USD/YEN: The pair is below major averages. Daily MACD is in buy zone, implying important bottom at 141.65. Important resistance is at 149/152 and support is at 141.65.

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