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EUR/USD takes a peep below 1.3500

FXstreet.com (Córdoba) - Following a stage of consolidation, the EUR/USD faced mild pressure and briefly dipped below the 1.3500 mark to hit its lowest in 2 days amid German election jitters.

EUR/USD bottomed out at 1.3498 before bouncing back above the psychological level as it lacked follow through on declining interest heading into the weekend. At time of writing, EUR/USD is trading around 1.3505, recording a 0.2% loss on the day.

EUR/USD technical perspective

From a technical perspective, Valeria Bednarik, chief analyst at FXstreet.com notes that EUR/USD keeps a quite neutral technical stance in the very short-term, although technical readings maintain the bullish tone in bigger time frames.

Bednarik locates immediate resistance levels at 1.3570, 1.3610 and 1.3645, while she places supports at 1.3515, 1.3480 and 1.3450.

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