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AUDUSD on Wednesday rose 0.11% to 0.6590. Pair in consolidation. What you need to know before the next trade.

AUDUSD on Wednesday rose 0.11% to 0.6590. Pair in consolidation. What you need to know before the next trade.


Wednesday
Open High Low Close
0.65880 0.66287 0.65674 0.65902

Performance after Wednesday
Period Pct Chg Momentum
Wednesday 0.11% 7 Pips
Week to-date -2.62% -177.2 Pips
March -2.07% -139.3 Pips

Upcoming key events (London Time)

Fri 01:30 PM USD Nonfarm Payroll Employment
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What happened lately

๐Ÿ“† ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ USD Goods and Services Trade Balance in January below forecast and dropped to -68.3$ compared to previous figure -67.2, revised from -67.4$ in December. Source
๐Ÿ“† โ˜ข๏ธ ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ AUD RBA Interest Rate (Cash Rate Target) rose to 3.6% compared to previous rate 3.35%. Source
๐Ÿ“† ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ USD Factory Orders (1-mth) in January below forecast and dropped to -1.6% compared to previous figure 1.7, revised from 1.8% in December. Source


What can we expect from AUDUSD today?

AUDUSD on Wednesday rose 0.11% to 0.6590. Price is below 9-Day EMA while Stochastic is falling but in oversold zone.

Updated daily direction for AUDUSD looks mixed as the pair is likely to consolidate above 0.65622 (S1).

Looking ahead today, we are looking at 0.6748 or 0.66235 (R1) as important resistance level while to the downside, the daily low of 0.6567 and 0.65622 (S1) as key support levels. AUDUSD need to break on either side to indicate a short-term bias. A break above 0.6629 would suggest bullish bias after recent positive movement.

For the week to-date, take note that AUDUSD is bearish as the pair posted lower by -2.62%.

Key levels to watch out:

R3 0.66848
R2 0.66567
R1 0.66235
Daily Pivot 0.65954
S1 0.65622
S2 0.65341
S3 0.65009

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