Back

AUD/USD: In neutral territory on 4-hr chart - FXStreet

FXStreet (Guatemala) - Valeria Bednarik, chief analyst at FXStreet explained that the AUD/USD pair traded higher for most of the day after gapping lower at the weekly opening, having recovered from a daily low of 0.7772.

Key Quotes:

"Despite weak Chinese Trade Balance figures and the risk aversion environment, Aussie added almost 90 pips on the day following a tepid recovery in metals."

"During the upcoming Asian session, China will release its monthly inflation figures that will most likely affect the antipodean currency. Chinese inflation has remained subdue near a 5-year low and with depressed oil prices, risk remains to the downside."

"As for the short term in the AUD/USD, the 1 hour chart shows that the price hovers around the 23.6% retracement of this February rally around 0.7820, while the technical picture is slightly bullish as the price develops above its 20 SMA and indicators hold above their mid-lines."

"In the 4 hours chart the technical outlook remains neutral, with the technical indicators laying directionless around their mid-lines."

AUD/USD: Remains in bearish territory below 0.8095

AUD/USD is trading at 0.7807 with a high of 0.7836 and a low of 0.7746 overnight in the US session.
Read more Previous

New Zealand truckometer: Growth trend solid in January

New Zealand truckometer came in at +0.9% vs 3.4% prior, suggesting that the growth trend in NZ remains solid.
Read more Next