FxWirePro: Kiwi falls on the back of higher than expected unemployment rate
AUD/NZD is trading around 1.0858 marks. Pair made intraday high at 1.0877 and low at 1.0804 marks. Today New Zealand released employment data. New Zealand’s unemployment rate rose from a revised 5.4% in the December quar…
Pair made intraday high at 1.0877 and low at 1.0804 marks.
Today New Zealand released employment data.
New Zealand’s unemployment rate rose from a revised 5.4% in the December quarter to 5.7% last quarter on the other side employment growth accelerated from 1.0% to 1.2%, the strongest pace since the September 2013 quarter.
In addition, dairy prices fell at the Global Dairy Trade auction on Tuesday night, after two rises in a row. Overall, prices dropped 1.4 per cent to US$2203.
Intraday bias remains bullish till the time pair holds immediate support at 1.0804 marks.
A daily close below 1.0832 will take the parity down towards 1.0801/1.0735/1.0651 marks respectively.
On the other side, a sustained close above 1.0927 will drag the parity higher towards 1.0976/1.1062/1.1123/1.1298/1.1317 levels.
We prefer to take long position in AUD/NZD at 1.0860, stop loss 1.0804 and target 1.0976/ 1.1062 marks.
