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FxWirePro: USD/CNY bearish outlook persists

• USD/CNY edged lower on Thursday as yaun firmed ahead of key ‌U.S. inflation data that could shape the Federal Reserve's interest-rate trajectory. • U.S. inflation readings, including producer prices is due later on Thu…

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FxWirePro: USD/CNY bearish outlook persists
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• USD/CNY edged lower  on  Thursday  as  yaun firmed ahead of key ‌U.S. inflation data that could shape the Federal Reserve's interest-rate trajectory.

•  U.S. inflation readings, including producer prices  is due later on Thursday, and   on Friday, the last set of key data releases ahead of the FOMC meeting on September 15 to 16..

• The CME ⁠FedWatch Tool showed markets pricing in a 60% chance of a U.S. rate increase this month. Higher rates generally make non-yielding assets less attractive to investors.

•On the ​geopolitical front, Iran ⁠said on Wednesday it had attacked 10 ships near the Strait of Hormuz after the U.S. sank five Iranian oil tankers, in the biggest wave of attacks on shipping ⁠by both ​sides since the start of the six-month-old war..

•  Immediate resistance is located at 6.721(SMA20), any close above will push the pair towards 6.732(38.2%fib)

• Support is seen at 6.703(23.6%fib) and break below could take the pair towards 6.697 (Lower BB).

Recommendation: Good to sell around 6.710, with stop loss of 6.740 and target price of 6.680

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