By Krishna K — Aug 14 - 09:15 PM
AUD/USD down 0.1% in Asia after closing 0.55% lower on Wed
Waning but still sticky US CPIdampens hopes of large Sep rate cut, weighs
Chances of a Fed 50-bps Sep cut at 38% from slightly above 50% on Wed
But 25-bps cut seen as almost certain, 103 bps of cuts priced in by end Dec
Diverging RBA-Fed rate expectations likely to limit Aus downside
Australia July employment report Thu unlikely to shake RBA's hawkish resolve
China monthly activity data key Wed as new signs of weakness emerge
Support 0.6575-80, 0.6550-55, resistance 0.6620, 0.6640-45
Wed range 0.6643-0.6595, Asia range 0.6600-0.6589
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Source:
Refinitiv IFR Research/Market Commentary