FX MORNING UPDATE 

USDINR opened at 73.41 Y’day and the pair traded in the 73.36-73.63 range. Spot USDINR closed at 73.58 , gain of 12 ps for USD as against prior close of 73.46. RBI reference rate was fixed at 73.33 on Tuesday. Oct USD/INR closed at 73.77, gain of 25 ps for USD as compared to prior day’s close of 73.52. Oct Euro/INR closed at 7.42, GBP/INR at 96.27 and Yen/INR at 70.35. RBI has been buying USD to stem Rupee gains. FII and FDI investment flows could have contributed to further Rupee strength, but for RBI buying.

FII’S nett bought Rs 9047 Cr of Indian Equities in Oct . FII’S nett bought Rs 296 Cr of Indian debt securities in Sept . In this financial year, FII’S have nett bought Rs 88530 Cr of Equities and have sold Rs  28252 Cr in debt. In FY 19-20, FII’s have sold Rs 10200 Cr of Equities and 47393 cr of debt.

Benchmark Nifty climbed 0.34% y’day. DOW declined 98 points (0.35%).Nikkei climbed 0.31% and Hang seng climbed 0.75%.

Euro is now at 1.1831,Pound at 1.2963,Yen at 105.38.     

Commodities: Gold is now at USD 1925 and WT1Crude at USD 39.86/Brent at USD 41.57.

Interest rates: USD 10 Yr yield is at 0.81% and 3 m libor closed at 0.25%. Indian 10 yr benchmark yield closed at 5.94%.

Economic news: USD tumbled sharply against Euro. However, there was no correlation to Rupee. Rupee declined steeply on USD buying by state run banks. Despite robust flows and current account surplus, Rupee is unable to make headway due to RBI’S action.

Data highlights: – UK CPI climbed 0.5% y/y, RPI climbed 1.1% y/y and PPI(output) declined -0.1% m/m.

 

Thursday’s calendar: – US weekly jobless claims and existing home sales

-EU Consumer confidence.

 

USD/INR   73.63 73.36
EUR/USD 1.1850 1.1881 1.1829
GBP/USD 1.3135 1.3177 1.2954
USD/JPY 104.67 105.50 104.33

Daily Support/Resistance table

CurrencyPairs Pivot R1 R2 R3 S1 S2 S3
EURO/USD 1.1854 1.1879 1.1906 1.1931 1.1827 1.1802 1.1775
GBP/USD 1.3087 1.3220 1.3310 1.3443 1.2997 1.2864 1.2774
USD/JPY 104.84

 

105.35 106 106.51 104.18 103.68

 

103.02

 

USD/INR 73.52 73.68 73.79   73.41 73.25

MAJOR SUPPORTS/RESISTANCES AND TREND TABLE

Curency Pair Supports Resistances Trend Remarks
EURO/USD 1.1610 1.1825 SIDE DN<1.16
GBP/USD 1.2610 1.3085 SIDE UP>1.3085
USD/JPY 104.10 106.10/107.50 DN UP>106.10
USD/INR 73/72.70 73.75/73.98 DN UP>74
USD/CHF 0.9085/0.90 0.93 SIDE DN<0.9085

Technicals: Spot closed below 200 day moving average. 20 day moving average is at 73.41. 50 day moving average is at 73.73.200 day moving average is at 74.05. Daily MACD is in buy zone, implying bottom at 73.03. Important support is at 73/72.70 and important resistance is at 73.53 and later at 73.98. Spot closed above its average level of the day.

Intra day supports and resistances for Oct contract are:

PP:73.65,S1:73.50, S2:73.24, R1:73.91, R2: 74.06.                        

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

CROSS CURRENCY TECHNICALS:

EURO/USD: The pair is above 200 but below 50 day major moving averages. Next Major resistance is at 1.1825 and later at 1.20. Major support is at 1.1610. Daily MACD is in sell zone, implying an important top at 1.1825. Weekly MACD is in sell zone, implying important top at 1.20.

GBP/USD: The pair is above 200 day moving average, but below 50 day average. Daily MACD  is in buy zone, implying important bottom at 1.2674 and weekly MACD is  in sell zone, implying important top at 1.3484. Important support is at 1.2670/1.2470 . Important resistance is at 1.3085.

USD/YEN: The pair is below major moving averages. Daily MACD is in sell zone, implying important top at 106.10. Next important resistance is at 106.10/107.50. Important support is at at 104.10.

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