Currency snapshot (commodity pairs)

Dollar index trading at 94.97 (-0.15%)

Strength meter (today so far) – Aussie +0.32%, Kiwi +0.29%, Loonie +0.39%

Strength meter (since last week) – Aussie +0.41%, Kiwi +0.05%, Loonie +1.07%

AUD/USD –

Trading at 0.713

Trend meter –

• Long term – Range/Sell, Medium term – Buy, Short term – Range/Buy

Support –

• Long term – 0.67, Medium term – 0.7, Short term – 0.72 (broken)

Resistance –

• Long term – 0.825, Medium term – 0.79, Short term – 0.76

Economic release today –

• NIL

Commentary –

• The Australian dollar is up this week against a weaker USD. However, bias remains to the downside.

NZD/USD -

Trading at 0.654

Trend meter -

• Long term – Sell, Medium term – Sell, Short term – Range/Sell

Support –

• Long term – 0.62, Medium term – 0.65, Short term – 0.65

Resistance –

• Long term – 0.725, Medium term – 0.7, Short term – 0.675

Economic release today –

• NIL

Commentary –

• The New Zealand dollar is the worst performer of the week on emerging markets trouble but up on a weak USD. Active Call - Sell kiwi targeting 0.59 area.

 USD/CAD –

Trading at 1.3

Trend meter –

• Long term – sell, Medium term – sell, Short term – Range/Buy

Support –

• Long term – 1.26, Medium term – 1.29, Short term – 1.3

Resistance –

• Long term – 1.35, Medium term – 1.33, Short term – 1.32

Economic release today –

• NIL

Commentary –

• Loonie is struggling as the U.S. moves ahead in forging an agreement with Mexico with Canada. A deal with Canada is still isn’t in sight. Active Call - Sell USD/CAD at 1.314 targeting 1.25 area.