FxWirePro: Chinese yuan rises despite lower than expected Caixin manufacturing PMI data
USD/CNY is currently trading around 6.8377 marks. It made intraday high at 6.8667 and low at 6.8362 levels. Intraday bias remains bearish till the time pair holds key resistance at 6.8783 mark. A sustained close above 6.…
It made intraday high at 6.8667 and low at 6.8362 levels.
Intraday bias remains bearish till the time pair holds key resistance at 6.8783 mark.
A sustained close above 6.8649 marks will test key resistances at 6.8783, 6.90, 6.9150, 6.9297, 6.94, 6.9548 and 6.9750 marks respectively.
Alternatively, a daily close below 6.8520 will drag the parity down towards key supports at 6.8331, 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. Current downside movement is short term trend correction only.
PBOC sets yuan mid-point at 6.8716/ dlr vs last close 6.8650.
China June 2019 composite PMI decrease to 53 vs previous 53.3.
China June 2019 Caixin manufacturing PMI final decrease to 49.4 vs previous 50.2.
We prefer to take short position on USD/CNY around 6.84, stop loss at 6.8783 and target of 6.8210/6.80.