AUD/USD chart on Trading View used for analysis
- AUD/USD spikes past 21-EMA resistance, is trading 1.23% higher at 0.7158 at the time of trading.
- Aussie buoyed after robust trade balance data released earlier today. News that China mulls further stimulus to counter the economic slowdown adds further optimism.
- The antipodean also helped by Chinese Caixin Manufacturing PMI data that managed to hold above the 50.0 critical level.
- The major trend for the pair remains bearish. But break above stiff resistance at 21-EMA raises scope for upside.
- Further, we see bullish divergence on RSI and Stochs which adds to the bullish bias.
- Focus now on US employment data for further direction. Break above 55-EMA targets 0.7287.
Support levels - 0.7112 (21-EMA), 0.7035 (Lower BB)
Resistance levels - 0.7185 (55-EMA), 0.72, 0.7287 (110-EMA)
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