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Currency snapshot (commodity pairs)

Dollar index trading at 96.80 (-0.70%)

Strength meter (today so far) - Aussie +0.55%, Kiwi +0.36%, Loonie -0.25%.

Strength meter (since last week) - Aussie +0.76%, Kiwi +0.81%, Loonie +0.04%.

AUD/USD -

Trading at 0.733

Trend meter -

  • Long term - Sell, Medium term - Range, Short term - Range/Sell

Support -

  • Long term - 0.60, Medium term - 0.71, Short term - 0.71-0.715

Resistance -

  • Long term - 0.87, Medium term - 0.83, Short term - 0.78, Immediate - 0.75

Economic release today -

  • Producer price index rose by 0.3% in second quarter, up 1.1% from a year ago.
  • Private sector credit rose 0.4% in June from May and 5.9% from a year ago.

Commentary -                                                                               

  • Aussie performance improved relatively, however bias remains downside. Active call -

Sell Aussie with stop around 0.785 and 0.825 to target 0.715, 0.70 and 0.65.

NZD/USD -

Trading at 0.663

Trend meter -

  • Long term - Sell, Medium term - Range/sell, Short term - Range/sell

Support -

  • Long term - 0.653, Medium term - 0.65, Short term - 0.65

Resistance -

  • Long term - 0.883, Medium term - 0.80-0.805, Short term - 0.737-0.74, Immediate - 0.705

Economic release today -

  • ANZ business confidence deteriorated in June to -15.3 from -2.3.
  • ANZ activity outlook dropped to 19 from 23.6 prior.

Commentary -

  • Kiwi bears are likely to keep testing 0.65 resistance level as economic outlook remains weak.

USD/CAD -

Trading at 1.303

Trend meter -

  • Long term - Buy, Medium term - Range, Short term - Range/Buy

Support -

  • Long term - 1.17, Medium term - 1.217, Short term - 1.265

Resistance -

  • Long term - 1.298-1.315, Medium term - 1.30-1.31, Short term - 1.30

Economic release today -

  • GDP dropped -0.2% on monthly basis.

Commentary -                                                                                         

  • Canadian dollar remains sell against dollar, the pair might reach as high as 1.38. Economic outlook still remains clouded.
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