Currency snapshot (commodity pairs)

Dollar index trading at 96.37 (+0.11%)

Strength meter (today so far) – Aussie +0.33%, Kiwi -0.17%, Loonie +0.18%

Strength meter (since last week) – Aussie +0.33%, Kiwi -0.17%, Loonie +0.18%

AUD/USD –

Trading at 0.763

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 is the best performer for the day. 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 0.712

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 –

• Retail electronic card sales to be reported at 22:45 GMT.

Commentary –

• Expectations of further easing from RBNZ weighs on the kiwi.

USD/CAD –

Trading at 1.315

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 –

• Building permits declined by 5.5 percent in June.

Commentary –   

• Canadian dollar gains as oil prices bounce on OPEC meeting announcement.