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• AUD/USD -0.7% from Wed 0.6995 high, looks set to challenge 0.6920 support
• U.S. Aug PCE +3.4% y/y (poll +3.7%), including a downward revision for Jul
• Futures pricing now implies chance of Oct 28 Fed rate hike slips to 37.1%
• AU trimmed mean CPI stuck at 3.6% 3-months on end will stoke RBA hawkishness
• AU Aug balance on goods due Thur, Reuters poll consensus 2 bln surplus
• AUD break below 0.6920 would open door on series of technical support levels
• Overnight range 0.69425-88 support 0.6920 0.6865 0.6834, resistance 0.7282
AUD Daily 21/55/100-DMA
DXY Daily 55/100/200-DMA
(James Connell is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own.)