AUD/JPY chart - Trading View
- AUD/JPY capped at 100-DMA at 78.87, slips lower from session highs at 78.92.
- The pair is trading 0.45% lower on the day at 78.43 at 0700 GMT, bias remains bearish.
- Aussie depressed on weaker-than-expected China Manufacturing PMIs.
- Data released early today showed China’s manufacturing sector barely expanded in April with both government and private PMIs missing estimates.
- AUD/JPY finds strong trendline support at 78.30. Break below will see further drag. Scope for weakness till 38.2% Fib at 76.85.
- Immediate resistance lies at 100-DMA at 78.88. Break above eyes 55-EMA at 79.13. Bearish invalidation only above 200-DMA.
Support levels - 78.32 (nearly converged 23.6% Fib and trendline), 78, 76.85 (38.2% Fib)
Resistance levels - 78.88 (100-DMA), 79.13 (55-EMA), 79.40 (110-EMA)
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