AUD/USD ANALYSIS & TALKING POINTS
- Higher than anticipated capital expenditure signifies positivity in constructing, plant equipment and personal capital sectors.
- U.S. GDP in focus later at present.
- AUD/USD looking for falling wedge breakout.
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AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR FUNDAMENTAL BACKDROP
The Australian greenback has clawed again some misplaced positive aspects after yesterday’s U.S. greenback surge post-FOMC minutes. An virtually anticipated hawkish slant to the minutes ensued with no point out of disinflation including to a sustained tight financial coverage atmosphere. Moreover, some FOMC members opted for a 50bps rate of interest hike which has seen an uptick in cash market pricing for the March assembly (+/- 30bps at current).
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Australian capital expenditure knowledge beat estimates throughout the board (reaching its highest stage since This fall 2021) displaying optimism in these sectors and the rise in capital inflows has pushed up the demand for the AUD this morning. Wanting forward, markets shall be targeted on US GDP in addition to the accompanying labor market knowledge within the type of jobless claims. US GDP is anticipated to return in marginally weaker than the earlier learn whereas we glance to roundoff the buying and selling day with the Fed’s Bostic for additional steerage.
ECONOMIC CALENDAR
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TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
Introduction to Technical Evaluation
Candlestick Patterns
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AUD/USD DAILY CHART
Chart ready by Warren Venketas, IG
Each day AUD/USD worth motion extends its transfer withing the falling wedge chart sample (black) that historically factors to an upside breakout. The 0.6800 psychological assist deal with has been defended by bulls along side the 200-day SMA (blue) however a day by day candle shut under this key inflection level may invalidate the falling wedge. From a bullish perspective, a breach above wedge resistance/50-day SMA/0.6900 may then see a observe by in direction of subsequent resistance zones.
Key resistance ranges:
- 0.7000
- 0.6916
- 0.6900/Wedge resistance/50-day SMA
Key assist ranges:
- 0.6800/Wedge assist/200-day SMA
- 0.6700
IG CLIENT SENTIMENT DATA: BEARISH
IGCS exhibits retail merchants are presently LONG on AUD/USD, with 64% of merchants presently holding lengthy positions. At DailyFX we usually take a contrarian view to crowd sentiment leading to a short-term bearish disposition.
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