{"id":81327,"date":"2015-11-20T06:37:51","date_gmt":"2015-11-20T11:37:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/?p=81327"},"modified":"2015-11-20T06:56:19","modified_gmt":"2015-11-20T11:56:19","slug":"euro-attempts-to-bottom-as-momentum-turns-higher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/2015\/11\/euro-attempts-to-bottom-as-momentum-turns-higher\/","title":{"rendered":"Euro Attempts to Bottom as Momentum Turns Higher"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"inves-3711195724\" class=\"inves-below-title-posts inves-entity-placement\"><div id =\"posts_date_custom\"><div align=\"left\">November 20, 2015<\/div><hr style=\"border: none; border-bottom: 3px solid black;\">\r\n<\/div><\/div><p>Article by <a href=\"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/contributors\/contributor-profile-forextime\/\">ForexTime<\/a><\/p>\n<p>EUR\/USD is softer Friday after running to a four-day peak at 1.0763 yesterday amid a broad dollar retreat in the wake of the late-October Fed minutes, which signaled a very gradual path to further tightening beyond a still-likely December rate hike. The sharply contrasting policy stances of the ECB and Fed should, however, maintain EUR-USD\u2019s bigger-picture downward bias<\/p>\n<p>German producer price inflation fell back to -2.3% year over year from -2.1% year over year in the previous month, with prices down -0.4% month over month, driven by a -0.9% month over month drop in energy prices and a -0.6% month over month decline in prices for basic goods. Energy price declines also dominate the annual rate as heating oil prices drop 31.1% year over year. Excluding energy, prices fell -0.7% year over year and the drop further into negative territory in recent months highlights that the drop in energy prices is feeding through the product chain.<\/p>\n<p>The currency pair is attempting to bottom with support now seen near the November lows at 1.0630.\u00a0 Resistance is seen near the 10-day moving average at 1.0725.\u00a0 Momentum has turned positive, with the MACD (moving average convergence divergence) index generating a buy signal.\u00a0 This occurs as the spread (the 12-day moving average minus the 26-day moving average) crosses above the 9-day moving average of the spread.\u00a0 The index moved from negative to positive territory confirming the buy signal.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.forextime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/eur-112015.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9870\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.forextime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/eur-112015-300x194.jpg\" alt=\"eur-112015\" width=\"300\" height=\"194\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-54242 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/articles-analysis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Forex-Time-Logo.png\" alt=\"Forex-Time-Logo\" width=\"262\" height=\"90\" \/><strong>Article by <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/contributors\/contributor-profile-forextime\/\">ForexTime<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>ForexTime Ltd (FXTM)<\/strong> is an award winning international online forex broker regulated by CySEC 185\/12 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forextime.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.forextime.com<\/a><\/p><div id=\"inves-1178296502\" class=\"inves-in-content inves-entity-placement\"><hr style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd;\">\r\n<div id=\"inpost_ads_header\">\r\n<p style=\"font-size:10px; float:left; color:#666;\">Free Reports:<\/p><\/div>\r\n<div id=\"inpost_ads\"> \r\n<p style=\"font-size:15px; float:left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/1ApBOV\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/investmacro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/graph_techs_PD.png\" align=\"left\" width=\"80\"  height=\"55\"\/><\/a>\r\n\t     <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/1ApBOV\"><b><u>Get Our Free Metatrader 4 Indicators<\/u><\/b><\/a> - Put Our Free MetaTrader 4 Custom Indicators on your charts when you join our Weekly Newsletter<\/p><br><br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<p style=\"font-size:15px; float:left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/f3RrHX\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/investmacro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/cot_pie_80.png\" align=\"left\" width=\"80\"  height=\"55\"\/><\/a>\r\n\t    <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/f3RrHX\"><b><u>Get our Weekly Commitment of Traders Reports<\/u><\/b><\/a> - See where the biggest traders (Hedge Funds and Commercial Hedgers) are positioned in the futures markets on a weekly basis.<\/p><br><br>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<hr style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd;\">\r\n<br><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Article by ForexTime EUR\/USD is softer Friday after running to a four-day peak at 1.0763 yesterday amid a broad dollar retreat in the wake of the late-October Fed minutes, which signaled a very gradual path to further tightening beyond a still-likely December rate hike. 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