AUDUSD TECHS: Resumes Its Uptrend

Jan-25 20:30
  • RES 4: 0.7202 High Jun 9
  • RES 3: 0.7175 1.764 proj of the NOv 21 - Dec 13 - Dec 20 price swing
  • RES 2: 0.7137 High Aug 11 and key resistance
  • RES 1: 0.7123 High Jan 25
  • PRICE: 0.7078 @ 16:22 GMT Jan 25
  • SUP 1: 0.6994/6906 Low Nov 23 / 20-day EMA
  • SUP 2: 0.6872 Low Jan 19 and a key support
  • SUP 3: 0.6802 50-day EMA
  • SUP 4: 0.6688 Low Jan 3 and key support

AUDUSD traded higher Wednesday and in the process cleared resistance at 0.7063, the Jan 18 high. The breach confirms a resumption of the uptrend and maintains the bullish price sequence of higher highs and higher lows. Attention is on the next key resistance at 0.7137, the Aug 11 high where a break would strengthen underlying bullish conditions. On the downside, short-term support is seen at the 20-day EMA - it intersects at 0.6906.

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LOOK AHEAD: UK Timeline of Key Events (Times GMT)

Dec-26 06:23
Date Time Period Event
03-Jan 0930 Dec IHS Markit/CIPS Manufacturing PMI (Final)
04-Jan 0001 Dec BRC Monthly Shop Price Index
04-Jan 0930 Nov BOE M4 / Lending
05-Jan 0930 Dec IHS Markit/CIPS Services PMI (Final)
05-Jan 0930 Dec BOE Dec DMP Survey
06-Jan 0930 Dec IHS Markit/CIPS Construction PMI
07-Jan 1615 BOE Mann Panellist at American Economics Association
08-Jan 1300 BOE Pill Panellist at American Economics Association
09-Jan ---- ---- House of Commons Returns
11-Jan 0001 Dec BRC-KPMG Shop Sales Monitor
13-Jan 0700 Dec UK Monthly GDP/Services/Production/Trade/Construction
17-Jan 0700 Dec Labour Market Survey
18-Jan 0700 Dec Inflation report
18-Jan 0930 Dec ONS House Price Index
20-Jan 0700 Dec Retail Sales

LOOK AHEAD: Eurozone Timeline of Key Events (Times GMT)

Dec-26 06:18
Date Time Country Event
29-Dec 0800 ES Retail Sales
29-Dec 0900 EU HICP (p) / M3
30-Dec 0800 ES HICP (p)
02-Jan 0815 ES S&P Global Manufacturing PMI (f)
02-Jan 0845 IT S&P Global Manufacturing PMI (f)
02-Jan 0850 FR S&P Global Manufacturing PMI (f)
02-Jan 0855 DE S&P Global Manufacturing PMI (f)
02-Jan 0900 EU S&P Global Manufacturing PMI (f)
03-Jan 0855 DE Unemployment
03-Jan 1300 DE HICP (p)
04-Jan 0745 FR Consumer Sentiment / HICP
04-Jan 0815 ES S&P Global Services PMI (f)
04-Jan 0845 IT S&P Global Services PMI (f)
04-Jan 0850 FR S&P Global Services PMI (f)
04-Jan 0855 DE S&P Global Services PMI (f)
04-Jan 0900 EU S&P Global Services PMI (f)

CHINA SETS YUAN CENTRAL PARITY AT 6.9825 MON VS 6.9810

Dec-26 01:21



  • CHINA SETS YUAN CENTRAL PARITY AT 6.9825 MON VS 6.9810