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FxWirePro: NZD/USD extends sideways trade below 23.6% Fib, only decisive break above 50-DMA to see further upside

  • NZD/USD is trading 0.11% higher on the day at 0.6828 at the time of writing.
     
  • We expect the pair to continue choppy trade as we head into the Fed policy meet.
     
  • Technical indicators on daily charts are turning bullish. Stochs and RSI are biased higher.
     
  • We also evidence bullish divergence on RSI and Stochs which keeps scope for upside in the pair.
     
  • Upside finds immediate resistance at 23.6% Fib at 0.6854 ahead of 50-DMA at 0.6880.
     
  • We see continuation of upside only on decisive break above 50-DMA. Scope then for test of 38.2% Fib at 0.6858.

Support levels - 0.6812 (5-DMA), 0.6795 (20-DMA), 0.6713 (July 19 low), 0.6680 (trendline)

Resistance levels - 0.6855 (23.6% Fib), 0.6872 (50-DMA), 0.69

FxWirePro Currency Strength Index: FxWirePro's Hourly NZD Spot Index was at 48.3134 (Neutral), while Hourly USD Spot Index was at -66.0655 (Neutral) at 0515 GMT. For more details on FxWirePro's Currency Strength Index, visit http://www.fxwirepro.com/currencyindex
 

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