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FxWirePro: AUD/JPY edges lower from session high, good to go short on rallies

AUD higher on the day after being hammered lower last week on expectations of further RBA easing. Australia CPI released on Wednesday was better than expected and markets now price out RBA rate cut at August 11th meet. U…

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FxWirePro: AUD/JPY edges lower from session high, good to go short on rallies
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  • AUD higher on the day after being hammered lower last week  on expectations of further RBA easing.
     
  • Australia CPI released on Wednesday was better than expected and markets now price out RBA rate cut at August 11th meet.
     
  • Upside remains capped at stiff trendline resistance at 79.51, AUD/JPY pares gains to currently trade at 78.94.
     
  • Downside in the pair finds strong support at 78.20-35 levels (21-DMA at 78.20 and rising trendline at 78.35.
     
  • Only a break below will see further weakness, scope for test of 75.60. Bearish invalidation only above 80 levels. 
     
  • Techs are bearish, Stochs and RSI biased lower, MACD is on the verge of a bearish crossover on signal line.
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Recommendation: Good to go short on rallies around 79, SL: 79.60, TP: 78.50/ 78/ 77.30
 

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