FxWirePro: Chinese yuan depreciates on the back of lower than expected Caixin services PMI data
USD/CNY is currently trading around 6.9114 marks. It made intraday high at 6.9138 and low at 6.9070 levels. Intraday bias remains neutral till the time pair holds key support at 6.8976 mark. A sustained close above 6.918…
It made intraday high at 6.9138 and low at 6.9070 levels.
Intraday bias remains neutral till the time pair holds key support at 6.8976 mark.
A sustained close above 6.9181 marks will test key resistances at 6.9248, 6.94 and 6.9648 marks respectively.
Alternatively, a daily close below 6.8979 will drag the parity down towards key supports at 6.8628, 6.8525, 6.8210, 6.80 and 6.7813 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 6.8903/ dlr vs last close 6.9083.
China May 2019 Caixin services PMI decrease to 52.7 vs previous 54.5.
China Caixin/markit May composite PMI (services and manufacturing) falls to 51.5 vs April's 52.7.
We prefer to take long position on USD/CNY only above 6.92, stop loss 6.8976 and target of 6.9548.