FX MORNING UPDATE

USDINR opened at 74.85 on Friday and the pair traded in the 74.75-74.93 range. Spot USDINR closed at 74.90 , gain of 6 ps for USD as against prior close of 74.84. RBI reference rate was fixed at 74.77 on Friday. Aug USD/INR closed at 75.02, gain of 10 ps for USD as compared to prior day’s close of 74.92. Aug Euro/INR closed at 88.58, GBP/INR at 98.27 and Yen/INR at 70.35.

FII’S have nett bought Rs 15316 Cr of Indian Equities in August till date . FII’S have nett bought Rs 1372 Cr of Indian debt securities in August till date. In FY 19-20, FII’s have sold Rs 10200 Cr of Equities and 47393 cr of debt.

Benchmark Nifty declined 1.08% on Friday. DOW climbed 34 points (0.12%) on Friday.Nikkei climbed 0.17% and Hang seng declined 0.19% on Friday.

Euro closed the week at 1.1843,Pound at 1.3086,Yen at 106.60. 

Commodities: Gold is now at USD 1953 and WT1Crude at USD 42.23/Brent at USD 44.95.

Interest rates: USD 10 Yr yield is at 0.71% and 3 m libor closed at 0.25%. Indian 10 yr benchmark yield closed at 5.96%.

Economic news: EU GDP contracted -15% y/y and -12.1% q/q. Employment declined -2.8% q/q. Germany’s Economy Ministry said the country is “back on the road to recovery” since tough shutdown was eased since May. Industry’s “rapid catching-up” is continuing, largely driven by automotive sector. 

Data highlights : – US retail sales climbed 1.2% m/m and Industrial production climbed 3% m/m.

Monday’s calendar: – No major data release.

 

USD/INR   74.93 74.75
EUR/USD 1.1843 1.1852 1.1782
GBP/USD 1.3086 1.3143 1.3049
USD/JPY 106.60 107.04 106.44

Daily Support/Resistance table

CurrencyPairs Pivot R1 R2 R3 S1 S2 S3
EURO/USD 1.1825 1.1869  1.1895    1.1798 1.1755  
GBP/USD 1.3092 1.3136  1.3186    1.3041 1.2998  
USD/JPY 106.69

 

 106.94  107.29   106.34 106.09  

 

USD/INR 74.86 74.97 75.04   74.79 74.68  

MAJOR SUPPORTS/RESISTANCES AND TREND TABLE

Curency Pair Supports Resistances Trend Remarks
EURO/USD 1.17/1.1540 1.19/1.21 UP SIDE<1.17
GBP/USD 1.2980/1.2850/1.2670 1.32 UP SIDE<1.2670
USD/JPY 105.30/104.10 107 DN UP>107
USD/INR 74.50 75.50 DN UP>75.50
USD/CHF 0.9050 0.9350 DN UP>0.9350

Technicals: Spot closed above 200 day moving average. 20 day moving average is at 74.85. 50 day moving average is at 75.24.200 day moving average is at 73.52. Daily MACD is in buy zone, implying bottom at 74.50. Important support is at 74.50 and important resistance is at 75.50. Spot closed above its average level of the day.

Intra day supports and resistances for Aug contract are:

PP:74.97,S1:74.88, S2:74.74, R1:75.11, R2: 75.21                        

Hedging strategy for USD/INR: Hedging decisions be taken according to comfort and accounting rates.

CROSS CURRENCY TECHNICALS:

EURO/USD: The pair is above 50 and 200 day major moving average. Next Major resistance is at 1.19 and later at 1.21. Major support is at 1.17 with next support at 1.14. Daily MACD is in sell zone, implying an important top at 1.1917. Weekly MACD is in buy zone, implying important bottom at 1.0650.

GBP/USD: The pair has turned bullish and is above major major moving averages.Daily MACD  is in sell zone, implying important top at 1.3187 and weekly MACD is  in buy zone, implying important bottom at 1.14. Important support is at 1.2980 and later at 1.2670. Important resistance is at 1.32.

USD/YEN: The pair is between major moving averages. Daily MACD is in buy zone, implying important bottom at 104.10. Next important resistance is at 107. Important support is at 104.10.

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