# EURUSD Bears Control Ahead of FOMC

> EURUSD bears hold strong as FOMC meeting looms.
- Title: EURUSD Bears Control Ahead of FOMC · TradingView | Shortify
- Summary: EURUSD bears hold strong as FOMC meeting looms. EURUSD faces downside pressure ahead of Fed rate decision with 93% chance of 25 bps hike.
- Keywords: eurusd, fomc, fed, interest rates, us dollar, eur, central bank, monetary policy, business, finance, Bears, Control
- Source: TradingView — https://tradingview.com/chart/EURUSD/tDxYTc9P-EURUSD-Bears-Remain-in-Control-Ahead-of-FOMC
- Published: 2026-09-16T08:45:22+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: eurusd, fomc, fed, interest rates, us dollar, eur, central bank, monetary policy, business, finance
## Market Focus
EURUSD faces downside pressure as the market focuses on today’s FOMC meeting.
## Rate Hike Probability
Reuters reports the market is pricing in around a 93% probability of a 25 bps rate hike.
## Fed Funds Target
taking the fed funds target range to 3.75%, 4.00% with us treasury yields supported.
## ECB Rate Decision
the ecu raised interest rates by 25 bps to 2.50% last week but the eur remained under pressure.
## Sell Zones
sell zone: 1.1610, 1.1617 strong resistance on h1 timeframe with confluence on previous accumulation/breakdown area.
## Near-term Sell Zone
near-term sell zone: 1.1567, 1.1574 currently positioned above market price with support from ema confluence.
## Key takeaway

EURUSD faces downside pressure ahead of Fed rate decision with 93% chance of 25 bps hike.