FxWirePro: Chinese yaun trades marginally lower as manufacturing PMI, composite PMI data miss expectations
USD/CNY is currently trading around 6.9448 marks. It made intraday high at 6.9464 and low at 6.9424 levels. Intraday bias remains slightly bullish for the moment. A sustained close above 6.9410 marks will test key resist…
It made intraday high at 6.9464 and low at 6.9424 levels.
Intraday bias remains slightly bullish for the moment.
A sustained close above 6.9410 marks will test key resistances at 6.9525, 6.9620, 6.9768, 6.9850, 6.9929 and 6.9980 marks respectively.
Alternatively, a daily close below 6.9410 will drag the parity down towards key supports at 6.9396, 6.9210, 6.9120, 6.8894, 6.8670, 6.8420 and 6.8215 marks respectively.
Important to note here that 20D, 30D and 55D EMA heads up and confirms the bullish trend in a daily chart.
PBOC sets yuan mid-point at 6.9357 / dlr vs last close 6.9422.
China Nov 2018 NBS non - manufacturing PMI decrease to 53.4 vs previous 53.9.
China Nov 2018 NBS manufacturing pmi decrease to 50 (forecast 50.2) vs previous 50.2
China Nov 2018 composite PMI decrease to 52.8 vs previous 53.1.
Positioning is inconclusive at this point, with prices offering no clear cut signal to initiate a long or short trade. We will continue to remain on sidelines for the time being.