EUR/USD Daily downtrend opportunity based on 1.00 Lot Calculation:
- The Federal Reserve surprised market participants by signaling two rate hikes in 2023. The Fed also revised its projection for the US GDP in 2021, from +6.5% to 7%, which is strengthening the US currency;
- The currency pair is likely in the strong downward momentum that may continue for a while.
EUR/USD, June 17, 2021
Current Price: 1.1953
| EUR/USD | Weekly | 
| Trend Direction | |
| 1.2043 | |
| 1.2023 | |
| 1.2003 | |
| 1.1903 | |
| 1.1883 | |
| 1.1863 | 
Example of calculation based on daily trend direction for 1.00 Lot*
| Profit or loss Short in $ | -900 | -700 | -500 | 500 | 700 | 900 | 
| Profit or loss Short in €** | -753 | -586 | -418 | 418 | 586 | 753 | 
| Profit or loss Short in £** | -644 | -501 | -358 | 358 | 501 | 644 | 
| Profit or loss Short in C$** | -1,107 | -861 | -615 | 615 | 861 | 1,107 | 
* 1.00 lot is equivalent of 100,000 units
** Calculations for exchange rate used as of 09:30 am (GMT+1) 17/6/2021
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*** You may wish to consider closing your position in profit, even if it is lower than suggested one
**** Trailing stop technique can protect the profit – Ask your Client Manager for more details