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FxWirePro: AUD/USD breaks above 100-DMA, hits 0.78 handle, bias higher, stay long

AUD/USD has broken above 100-DMA resistance at 0.7778 and hit 0.78 handle. Strong bullish momentum keeps scope for further upside in the pair. Immediate resistance now lies at 0.7813 (nearly converged cloud top and 50% F…

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FxWirePro: AUD/USD breaks above 100-DMA, hits 0.78 handle, bias higher, stay long
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  • AUD/USD has broken above 100-DMA resistance at 0.7778 and hit 0.78 handle.
     
  • Strong bullish momentum keeps scope for further upside in the pair.
     
  • Immediate resistance now lies at 0.7813 (nearly converged cloud top and 50% Fib retracement of 0.81250 to 0.75012 fall).
     
  • Break above 0.7813 resistance then eyes 61.8% Fib retracement at 0.7886.
     
  • On the downside, 200-DMA at 0.7693 is strong support and we see bullish invalidation on retrace below.

Support levels - 0.7778 (100-DMA), 0.7742 (5-DMA), 0.7693 (200 DMA)

Resistance levels - 0.7813 (50% Fib retracement of 0.81250 to 0.75012 fall), 0.7817 (cloud top), 0.7875 (Oct 4 high)

Call update: Our previous call (http://www.econotimes.com/FxWirePro-AUD-USD-consolidates-break-above-200-DMA-at-07692-bias-higher-stay-long-1073314) is approaching final targets.

Recommendation: Book partial profits, trail stop loss to 0.7778, hold for 0.7810/ 0.7850.

FxWirePro Currency Strength Index: FxWirePro's Hourly AUD Spot Index was at 116.229 (Bullish), while Hourly USD Spot Index was at -102.586 (Bearish) at 0730 GMT. For more details on FxWirePro's Currency Strength Index, visit http://www.fxwirepro.com/currencyindex.

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