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FxWirePro: AUD/USD softens after extending 10-week high

• AUD/USD eased on Tuesday as threat of an escalation in the Middle East war left sentiment fragile. •Geopolitical tensions remain a key risk, with Iran adopting a more aggressive stance as U.S.-Iran peace negotiations s…

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FxWirePro: AUD/USD softens after extending 10-week high
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• AUD/USD eased on Tuesday as threat of an escalation in the Middle East war left sentiment fragile.

•Geopolitical tensions remain a key risk, with Iran adopting a more aggressive stance as U.S.-Iran peace negotiations stall.

•Brent crude climbed above $91 a barrel as renewed concerns over supply disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz lifted the oil risk premium.

•RBA Deputy Governor Andrew Hauser is scheduled to participate in a fireside chat in Brisbane on Wednesday.

•Australia’s July employment report is due Thursday, with Reuters economists expecting employment to rise by 15,000 and the unemployment rate to remain at 4.4%.

• Immediate resistance is located at 0.7118 (Higher BB), any close above will push the pair towards 0.7147(38.2%fib).

• Support is seen at 0.7056(38.2%fib) and break below could take the pair towards 0.7036( (SMA 20).

 Recommendation: Good to buy around 0.7080, with stop loss of 0.7000 and target price of 0.7160

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