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NZD/USD gains slightly as investors take wait-and-see approach

• NZD/USD inched up on Thursday as easing tensions between the U.S. and China boosted market risk sentiment. •Trump and Xi had an rare leader-to-leader call on Thursday to discuss growing trade tensions and disputes over…

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NZD/USD gains slightly as investors take wait-and-see approach
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• NZD/USD inched up on Thursday as easing tensions between the U.S. and China boosted market risk sentiment.

•Trump and Xi had an rare leader-to-leader call  on Thursday to discuss growing trade tensions and disputes over critical minerals, though key challenges remain unresolved..

• Investors are now awaiting U.S. nonfarm payroll data due at 12:30 GMT. Payrolls report  is expected to attract significant attention as markets look for signs of the economic impact from President Trump’s tariffs.

• Investors are pricing in two Fed rate cuts this year, and a weaker jobs report could boost expectations for more cuts, adding pressure on the dollar.

• The  employment  report is expected to show non-farm payrolls rose by 130,000 jobs in May, down from 177,000 in April, with the unemployment rate steady at 4.2%.

•  Immediate resistance is located at 0.6076(38.2%fib), any close above will push the pair towards 0.6099 (Higher BB).

•  Support is seen at 0.6005 (50%fib) and break below could take the pair towards 0.5930(61.8%fib).

 Recommendation: Good to buy around 0.6010 with stop loss of 0.5930 and target price of 0.6100

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