EUR/TRY support test: Downside targets to watch

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Highlights

Turkey's September CPI came in below 30% year-on-year, indicating a moderation in inflation pressures.
Easing inflation may give the Turkish central bank room to consider monetary relaxation in the near term.
EUR/TRY trades below short- and medium-term moving averages with sellers in control and a projected range of ₺54.7752 to ₺55.3258 for the next 2 to 3 days.

Central bank policy flexibility rises as Turkish inflation moderates

The main macroeconomic catalyst affecting EUR/TRY is the release of Turkey's September CPI, which, according to Tradingpedia, came in below the 30% year-on-year threshold and reflected a softer monthly increase. This outcome indicates some moderation in inflationary pressures, which could give the Turkish central bank flexibility to consider monetary easing in the near term. The news shapes expectations for upcoming monetary policy actions and influences the relative attractiveness of holding lira versus euros in the current market backdrop.

Overbought exhaustion as technical resistance curbs bullish momentum

EUR/TRY remains capped by the MA-20 at ₺55.331 and MA-50 at ₺55.2199, while the MA-200 at ₺53.5148 offers underlying long-term support. The Ichimoku Kijun line at ₺55.267 is serving as immediate resistance. On the h1 chart, MACD and ADX are neutral, but oscillators are pointing to oversold conditions: RSI is at 38.14, both CCI and Stoch RSI are in oversold territory, and Bull/Bear Power continues to favor sellers. The Awesome Oscillator is neutral, neither confirming nor challenging the prevailing short-term bearish bias.

Rangebound trading likely as volatility clusters near support

For the next 2–3 trading days, price action is expected to remain within the ₺54.7752–₺55.3258 corridor, framing the typical volatility band relative to current levels. The base case scenario calls for continued consolidation in this range, with a breakout above ₺55.267 (Kijun resistance) required to support a short-lived upside. Conversely, a move below ₺54.7752 could accelerate downside momentum.

Anton Kharitonov, expert at Traders Union, sees EUR/TRY trading in a tight range after Turkey's September CPI showed softer inflation. He notes the pair is capped by key moving averages and faces oversold conditions, limiting immediate upside. The analyst is cautious, expecting consolidation between ₺54.7752 and ₺55.3258 unless a clear breakout occurs. "Until EUR/TRY breaks above ₺55.267 or below ₺54.7752, a wait-and-see approach is best for now."

In a recent analysis, EUR/TRY was seen as maintaining a broadly bearish technical structure with limited prospects for a sustained rebound. The current backdrop of moderating Turkish inflation and ongoing short-term consolidation further supports a wait-and-see approach, with particular attention warranted should the pair break out of the established ₺54.7752–₺55.3258 range.

Source of Data: EUR Price Analysis by TU

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