Currency snapshot (commodity pairs)

Dollar index trading at 96.97 (-0.32%)

Strength meter (today so far) – Aussie +0.75%, Kiwi +1.16%, Loonie -0.03%

Strength meter (since last week) – Aussie +0.98%, Kiwi +1.07%, Loonie -0.79%

AUD/USD –

Trading at 0.753

Trend meter –

• Long term – Range, Medium term – Sell, Short term – Range

Support –

• Long term – 0.683, Medium term – 0.72, Short term – 0.73

Resistance –

• Long term – 0.782, Medium term – 0.765, Short term – 0.765

Economic release today –

• NIL

Commentary –

• Aussie rose above 0.75 handle on weaker dollar. Active call – Buy AUD/USD at 0.752 and at dip with the stop loss at 0.71 and the target at 0.82

NZD/USD –

Trading at 0.707

Trend meter –

• Long term – Sell, Medium term – Range, Short term – range

Support –

• Long term – 0.66, Medium term – 0.69, Short term – 0.69

Resistance –

• Long term – 0.8, Medium term – 0.76, Short term – 0.73

Economic release today –

• Trade balance for June will be released at 22:45 GMT.

Commentary –

• New Zealand dollar rose higher as export orders boosted despite a drop in surplus.

USD/CAD –

Trading at 1.323

Trend meter –

• Long term – sell, Medium term – sell, Short term – Range

Support –

• Long term – 1.248, Medium term – 1.25 , Short term – 1.25

Resistance –

• Long term – 1.34, Medium term – 1.325, Short term – 1.325

Economic release today –

• NIL

Commentary –   

• Canadian dollar is the worst performer of the week due to lower oil price.