EUR/GBP WEEKLY downtrend opportunity based On 1.00 Lot Calculation:
- EVENT: Tuesday, February 23 at 7:00 am GMT - The latest data from the UK labour market are expected (unemployment rate, wages and the number of newly unemployed people). The health situation in the UK has significantly improved since the beginning of this year. So positive surprises from the labour market are likely to happen. In the meantime, more than 15 million people in the UK got the first dose of Covid-19 vaccine;
- EVENT: (Wednesday, February 24 at 07:00 am GMT) - The German Q4 GDP is expected to remain at the very low level of 0.1% indicating a slow recovery in the euro zone;
- The British pound is strengthening as coronavirus cases and deaths continue falling in the UK, while the vaccination campaign continues at full speed;
- The currency pair is in a strong downtrend that may continue.
EUR/GBP, February 19, 2021
Current price: 0.8677
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EUR/GBP |
Weekly |
|
Trend Direction |
|
|
0.8767 |
|
|
0.8757 |
|
|
0.8747 |
|
|
0.8607 |
|
|
0.8597 |
|
|
0.8587 |
Example of calculation based on weekly trend direction for 1.00 Lot*
|
Profit or loss Short in $ |
-1,260 |
-1,120 |
-980 |
980 |
1,120 |
1,260 |
|
Profit or loss Short in €** |
-1,038 |
-923 |
-807 |
807 |
923 |
1,038 |
|
Profit or loss Short in £** |
-900 |
-800 |
-700 |
700 |
800 |
900 |
|
Profit or loss Short in C$** |
-1,592 |
-1,415 |
-1,238 |
1,238 |
1,415 |
1,592 |
* 1.00 lot is equivalent of 100,000 units
** Calculations for exchange rate used as of 10:30 AM (GMT) 19/2/2021
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