Can USD/HUF avoid deeper losses as seller pressure continues?
US Dollar vs Hungarian Forint (USD/HUF) is trading at Ft309.701, recording a modest move lower on the day. The pair remains beneath its key moving averages, signaling limited bullish momentum in the current session.
Highlights
- USD/HUF trades below key short- and long-term moving averages, keeping near recent lows with low volatility.
- Oscillators including RSI, Stoch RSI, and CCI are oversold, but key momentum signals are diverging and do not confirm a clear trend.
- USD/HUF is projected to range between Ft308.1525 and Ft311.3992 over 2 to 3 days, with a 71% probability of a further decline.
Conflicting momentum signals as resistance and selling pressure persist
On the technical front, USD/HUF remains below the MA-20 (Ft311.1992) and MA-50 (Ft310.7263) on the hourly chart, as well as below the MA-200 (Ft317.9138) on the daily timeframe. The Ichimoku Kijun level at Ft310.9076 has established itself as immediate resistance. Looking at momentum indicators, MACD shows a Strong Buy signal, while ADX reads as neutral. RSI at 41.75 points to selling pressure, with both Stochastic RSI and CCI signaling oversold conditions. Bull/Bear Power confirms seller dominance on an intraday basis, and the Awesome Oscillator remains neutral, resulting in a clear divergence among the various momentum signals.
Further downside risk as sideways range dominates outlook
For the next 2 to 3 trading days, USD/HUF is expected to fluctuate between Ft308.1525 and Ft311.3992, marking a typical volatility band relative to current levels. There is a 71% likelihood of a further decline, while chances of an upward reversal stand at 29%. The baseline scenario anticipates sideways movement within this range. A decisive move above resistance could trigger a bullish scenario, while a break below support would reinforce the bearish setup.
Earlier, analysts noted that USD/HUF maintained a prevailing bearish bias driven by persistent downward momentum. The latest technical signals add nuance with mixed momentum readings, suggesting that traders should closely monitor any decisive move beyond Ft311.3992 or below Ft308.1525 for a clearer directional breakout.