NZDUSD on Thursday rose 0.43% to 0.59598. What we know.

NZDUSD Analysis

Performance after Thursday
Period	Pct	Chg	Momentum
Thursday	0.43%	25.5 Pips
Week to-date	1.25%	73.8 Pips
April	-0.28%	-16.7 Pips

Upcoming key events (London Time)

Fri 01:30 PM USD Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index (1-mth)
Fri 01:30 PM USD Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index (12-mth)

What happened lately

🇺🇸 U.S. Core Personal Consumption Expenditures (3-mth) in Q1 flash estimate rose to 3.7% compared to previous figure 2% in Q4 Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis
🇺🇸 U.S. GDP Annualized in Q1 flash estimate dropped to 1.6% compared to previous figure 3.4% in Q4 Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis
🇺🇸 In the week ending 20 April, U.S. Initial Unemployment Insurance Claims dropped to 207K compared to previous figure 212K Source: Department of Labor
🇺🇸 U.S. Nondefense Capital Goods Orders excluding Aircraft in March dropped to 0.2% compared to previous figure 0.4% (revised from 0.7%) Source: Census Bureau
🇳🇿 New Zealand Exports in March rose to 6.5$ compared to previous figure 5.79, revised from 5.89$ in February Source: Stats NZ
🇳🇿 New Zealand Imports in March dropped to 5.91$ compared to previous figure 6.1, revised from 6.11$ in February Source: Stats NZ
🇳🇿 New Zealand Trade Balance NZD (12-mth) in March improved to -9.87$ compared to previous figure -12.06, revised from -11.99$ in February Source: Stats NZ

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What can we expect from NZDUSD today?

NZDUSD on Thursday rose 0.43% to 0.59598. Price is above 9-Day EMA while Stochastic is rising.

Updated daily direction for NZDUSD looks bullish as the pair ended higher after Thursday trading session.

Looking ahead for the day, immediate upside resistance level is R1 at 0.59793 with break above could target R2 at 0.59987 or figure level area. While towards the downside, we are looking at daily low of 0.59194 as an important support. Break below this level could weaken the current bullish momentum. A break above 0.59688 may suggest continuation after recent positive movement.

For the week to-date, take note that NZDUSD is bullish as the pair continued to trade higher and is up by 1.25% over the past few days.

Key levels to watch out: