By Christopher Romano — May 01 - 01:44 PM
• 0.64275 traded in Asia, hit 0.6375 in Europe, NY opened near 0.6395, pair slid lower
• Drop ensued despite the rise in US weekly and continuing jobless claims
• Pair's fall intensified after US April ISM mfg PMI & its employment component
• US yields , US$ rallied; USD/CNH rallied above 7.2815
• Equities rallied sharply and gold fell over 2.2% on the session
• AUD/USD hit 0.63675 then near 0.6375, pair was down -0.44% inNY's afternoon
• Move below 10-DMA, falling RSIs, inverted daily hammer may be worries for longs
• US April NFP and unemployment data are key risks in NY for
Friday
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(Christopher Romano is a Reuters market analyst. The views
expressed are his own)
Source:
London Stock Exchange Group | Thomson Reuters