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FxWirePro: NZD/USD holds above 200-DMA at 0.7175, break below to accentuate weakness

NZD/USD edges higher from session lows at 0.7186, bias still bearish. The pair has edged higher on stronger kiwi after upbeat China Caxin PMI data lent support. China's Feb Caixin manufacturing PMI surprised to the upsid…

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FxWirePro: NZD/USD holds above 200-DMA at 0.7175, break below to accentuate weakness
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  • NZD/USD edges higher from session lows at 0.7186, bias still bearish.
     
  • The pair has edged higher on stronger kiwi after upbeat China Caxin PMI data lent support.
     
  • China's Feb Caixin manufacturing PMI surprised to the upside, came at 51.6 vs 51.3 expected and 51.5 last.
     
  • Technical indicators are still bearish, we see scope for further weakness.
     
  • The pair finds strong support at 200-DMA at 0.7175, break below to accentuate weakness.

Support levels - 0.7175 (200-DMA), 0.7089 (100-DMA), 0.7030 (61.8% Fib)

Resistance levels - 0.7249 (converged 5 & 50-DMA), 0.7281 (23.6% Fib retrace of 0.6780 to 0.7435 rally), 0.7296 (20-DMA)

Recommendation: Watch out for break below 200-DMA to go short, target 0.7090/ 0.7030.

FxWirePro Currency Strength Index: FxWirePro's Hourly NZD Spot Index was at -19.9002 (Neutral), while Hourly USD Spot Index was at 116.085 (Bullish) at 0540 GMT. For more details on FxWirePro's Currency Strength Index, visit http://www.fxwirepro.com/currencyindex.

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