FxWirePro: NZD/USD retraces gains, dips below 0.65 handle
Tuesday, August 25, 2015 6:13 AM UTC
- "Risk-on" seen in the FX market despite Shanghai opening more than 5% lower
- Antipodean currencies saw some pullback tracking a bounce in the commodity prices on Tuesday
- Kiwi bounced in early trade today, having plummeted 3 percent overnight when it also touched a six-year low of $0.6200
- However gains were capped at 0.6540, NZD/USD retraced from day's highs to currently trade at 0.6495, below the 0.65 handle
- Next immediate hurdle is located at 0.6541 (Day's High), above which it could extend gains 0.6586 (Aug 17 High) levels
- To the downside immediate support might be located at 0.6452 (Day's Low) further below at 0.6400