Ichimoku Analysis (Daily chart)
Tenken-Sen- 138.52
Kijun-Sen- 137.36
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Technical:
The pair is facing strong resistance 140.31, break above confirms bullish continuation. A jump to 142.71/143 is possible. On the lower side, near term intraday support is around 138.60, and any indicative break below will drag the pair to 138/137.60/137.19.
It is good to buy on dips around 139 with SL around 138.55 for the TP of 140.30.