{"id":269819,"date":"2026-05-17T01:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-17T08:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/?p=269819"},"modified":"2026-05-17T01:42:48","modified_gmt":"2026-05-17T08:42:48","slug":"bears-want-follow-through-selling-in-eurusd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/pt-br\/analysis\/bears-want-follow-through-selling-in-eurusd\/","title":{"rendered":"Bears Want Follow-through Selling in EURUSD"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Market Overview: EURUSD Forex<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Bears want follow-through selling in <strong>EURUSD <\/strong>below the 20-week EMA to increase the odds of a test of the trading range low. If the market trades lower, bulls want the lower third of the trading range to provide support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">EURUSD Forex market <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The <em>Weekly<\/em> EURUSD chart<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/EURUSD-Weekly-Bears-Want-Retest-TR-Low-Need-FT-Selling.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"383\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/EURUSD-Weekly-Bears-Want-Retest-TR-Low-Need-FT-Selling-680x383.jpg\" alt=\"EURUSD Weekly - Bears Want Retest TR Low, Need FT Selling, Bears Want Follow-through Selling in EURUSD\" class=\"wp-image-269926\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/EURUSD-Weekly-Bears-Want-Retest-TR-Low-Need-FT-Selling-680x383.jpg 680w, https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/EURUSD-Weekly-Bears-Want-Retest-TR-Low-Need-FT-Selling-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/EURUSD-Weekly-Bears-Want-Retest-TR-Low-Need-FT-Selling-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/EURUSD-Weekly-Bears-Want-Retest-TR-Low-Need-FT-Selling-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/EURUSD-Weekly-Bears-Want-Retest-TR-Low-Need-FT-Selling.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>This week formed a bear bar closing near its low and below the 20-week EMA.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/analysis\/weekly-eurusd-bulls-want-a-second-leg-up\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Last week<\/a>, we said traders would watch whether bears could create bear bars breaking below the 20-week EMA or whether the move would continue to stall around it.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bulls view the current move as a pullback forming a double bottom bull flag (April 30 and May 15).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>They hope the move will remain weak, with overlapping candlesticks and prominent lower tails.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bulls want a second leg sideways to up to retest the trading range high.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>They want the 20-week EMA or the March 23 high to act as support.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If the market trades lower, bulls want the lower third of the trading range to provide support.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>They need consecutive bull bars closing near their highs to increase the odds of trend resumption.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bears see the April 17 move as a bull leg within a trading range and a retest of the January 27 high.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>They want a reversal from a lower high major trend reversal and a head and shoulders top (September 17, January 27, April 17), followed by a retest and breakout below the trading range low.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bears need follow-through selling below the 20-week EMA to increase the odds of a test of the trading range low.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If the market trades higher, bears want the April 17 high to act as resistance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The market has traded around the middle of the trading range (near the 20-week EMA) over the past few weeks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The middle of the range is an area of balance and often acts as a magnet.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Traders will watch whether bears can create strong follow-through bear bars below the 20-week EMA.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Or whether the move remains weak and sideways, closing with a long lower tail or a bull body.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Price remains within the 49-week trading range. Until there is a clear breakout with strong follow-through, traders may continue to Buy Low, Sell High (BLSH) \u2014 buying near the lower third and selling near the upper third of the range.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The <em>Daily<\/em> EURUSD chart<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/EURUSD-Daily-Bears-Need-FT-Selling-to-Retest-the-Low.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"383\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/EURUSD-Daily-Bears-Need-FT-Selling-to-Retest-the-Low-680x383.jpg\" alt=\"EURUSD Daily - Bears Need FT Selling to Retest the Low\" class=\"wp-image-269927\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/EURUSD-Daily-Bears-Need-FT-Selling-to-Retest-the-Low-680x383.jpg 680w, https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/EURUSD-Daily-Bears-Need-FT-Selling-to-Retest-the-Low-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/EURUSD-Daily-Bears-Need-FT-Selling-to-Retest-the-Low-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/EURUSD-Daily-Bears-Need-FT-Selling-to-Retest-the-Low-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/EURUSD-Daily-Bears-Need-FT-Selling-to-Retest-the-Low.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>EURUSD traded down this week, closing below the 20-day EMA and the April 30 low.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/analysis\/weekly-eurusd-bulls-want-a-second-leg-up\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Last week<\/a>, we said traders were watching whether bulls could create a strong second leg sideways to up breaking above the prior leg high (April 17), or whether bears would generate strong bear bars breaking far below the 20-day EMA.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bears want a reversal from a double top bear flag (February 23 and April 17) and a lower high major trend reversal.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>They view the recent move as a second leg sideways to up retesting the prior high (April 17), forming a wedge bear flag (April 27, May 1, and May 6) and a smaller lower high major trend reversal.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If the market trades higher, bears want the 20-day EMA or the May 6 high to act as resistance, forming another lower high.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bears want a retest of the trading range low (March 13), followed by a breakout below.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bulls view the current move as a pullback forming a double bottom bull flag (April 30 and May 15).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bulls want the March 23 high area to act as support.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If the market trades lower, bulls want the lower third of the trading range to act as support.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bulls need consecutive bull bars closing near their highs and trading above the 20-day EMA to increase the odds of a test of the trading range high.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The market traded around the middle of the range (near the 20-day EMA), forming a lower high (April 17), followed by a leg down this week.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Traders are watching whether bears can create strong follow-through selling to test near the trading range low.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Or will the market trade slightly lower but stall around the lower third of the trading range instead?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The middle of the range is an area of balance and often acts as a magnet.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>EURUSD remains in a trading range. Until there is a strong breakout with sustained follow-through, traders may continue to Buy Low, Sell High (BLSH) \u2014 buying near the lower third and selling near the upper third of the range.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Market analysis reports archive<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You can access all weekend reports on the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brookstradingcourse.com\/blog\/analysis\/\" target=\"_blank\">Market Analysis<\/a> page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Market Overview: EURUSD Forex Bears want follow-through selling in EURUSD below the 20-week EMA to increase the odds of a test of the trading range low. If the market trades lower, bulls want the lower third of the trading range to provide support. 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