By John Noonan — Apr 19 - 06:50 PM
AUD/USD opens -0.21% after USD was supported by rise in US yields nL1N36M1WP
Slip in key commodity prices also a drag on the AUD nL1N36M0QF
AUD/USD price action continues to pivot around the 10 & 21-day MAs
They converge at 0.6701 today and a close below adds to downward pressure
Sellers around 0.6750 continue to discourage attempts higher
Resistance is at the 100-day MA at 0.6799 and close above would be bullish
AUD/USD likely to range trade as market awaits a fresh catalyst
Hawkish RBA message starting to fade as support - as global yields rise
Bond markets continue to price in a global slowdown and market risks nL8N36G5M1nL8N36L0CC
Pessimistic outlooks would be very negative for AUD in medium-term
For more click on FXBUZ
Source:
Refinitiv IFR Research/Market Commentary