The currency pair USD/RUB jumped, currently targeting horizontal psychological resistance level of 67.00 away from which it can potentially pull back:
Recent reports by the COT CFTC show that large operators are slowly shortening their long positions on Russian ruble against new sanctions towards Russia and the Fed’s decision regarding the monetary policy. A trade war between USA and China is getting wild, and a new crisis might already be on its way (inverted yield curve for U.S. debt). All in all, this shortening of the long positions might turn into a mass exit from Russian ruble. The following week what will happen with all of that:
The broken downtrend has formed in the weekly chart of European currency, and the currency pair has closely approached it right now:
The daily chart shows that the asset’s price has already pulled from the broken downtrend for many times in a row. So far, we assume that the asset will pull back from the broken downtrend. The local horizontal support level of 1.1027 is located there as well:
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