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FxWirePro: 'Potential Bearish Cypher' on AUD/USD, break above 5-DMA at 0.7285 to see further upside

AUD/USD is attempting a minor recovery from the recent lows seen at 0.7222 overnight. US Dollar Index off highs, but still headed toward highest close in 14 years backed by hawkish Fed. RBA on hold for now, minutes saw c…

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FxWirePro: 'Potential Bearish Cypher' on AUD/USD, break above 5-DMA at 0.7285 to see further upside
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  • AUD/USD is attempting a minor recovery from the recent lows seen at 0.7222 overnight.
     
  • US Dollar Index off highs, but still headed toward highest close in 14 years backed by hawkish Fed.
     
  • RBA on hold for now, minutes saw considerable uncertainty with regards momentum in labour market and still saw excess capacity.
     
  • The pair has held 88.6% Fib at 0.7217 and is attempting test of 78.6% Fib at 0.7280.
     
  • We have evidenced a "Potential Bearish Cypher" on AUD/USD daily charts.
     
  • Trend in the pair is lower, but break above 5-DMA at 0.7258 could see some upside.
     
  • Support levels - 0.7222 (Dec 20 low), ), 0.7217 (88.6% Fib), 0.72, 0.7145 (May 24 low)
     
  • Resistance levels -0.7280 (78.6% Fib), 0.7284 (5-DMA), 0.73, 0.7345 (trendline), 0.7386 (61.8% Fib), 0.74
     
  • Our previous call (http://www.econotimes.com/FxWirePro-AUD-USD-slips-below-073-handle-good-to-short-rallies-456738) had achieved TP1&2. 
     

Recommendation: Book partial profits. Watchout for close above 5-DMA.
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FxWirePro's Hourly AUD Spot Index was at -40.3749 (Neutral), while Hourly USD Spot Index was at 119.498 (Highly bullish) at 0140 GMT. For more details on FxWirePro's Currency Strength Index, visit http://www.fxwirepro.com/currencyindex.
 

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