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FxWirePro: USD/CNY hovers around 6.67 mark, PBOC sets yuan mid-point at 6.6786

USD/CNY is currently trading around 6.6708 marks. It made intraday high at 6.6772 and low at 6.6610 levels. Intraday bias remains slightly bearish till the time pair holds key resistance at 6.6805 marks. On the top side,…

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FxWirePro: USD/CNY hovers around 6.67 mark, PBOC sets yuan mid-point at 6.6786
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  • USD/CNY is currently trading around 6.6708 marks.
     
  • It made intraday high at 6.6772 and low at 6.6610 levels.
     
  • Intraday bias remains slightly bearish till the time pair holds key resistance at 6.6805 marks. 
     
  • On the top side, a sustained close above 6.6805 mark will test key resistances at 6.6873, 6.7017, 6.7583 and 6.8158 marks respectively.
     
  • Alternatively, a daily close below 6.6610 will drag the parity down towards key supports at 6.6560, 6.6425, 6.6281, 6.6110, 6.6042, 6.5930, 6.5710, 6.5510 (20D EMA), 6.5369, 6.5758, 6.4910, 6.4721 and 6.4531 levels.
     
  • PBOC sets Yuan mid-point at 6.6786/ dollar vs last close 6.6734.
     
  • Important to note here that 20D, 30D and 55D EMA heads up and confirms the bullish trend in a daily chart. Current downside movement is short term trend correction only.
     
  • China August Beijing new home prices +23.5 pct y/y (July +20.7 pct).
     
  • China August Shanghai new home prices +31.2 pct y/y (July +27.3 pct).
     
  • China August Shenzhen new home prices +36.8 pct y/y (july +40.9 pct) - Stats bureau.

We prefer to take short position in USD/CNY around 6.6745, stop loss 6.6805 and target 6.6610/6.6560.

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