AUD/JPY chart on Trading View used for analysis
- Antipodeans picked up bid in early Asian session on comforting comments from U.S. president Trump which eased US-China trade tensions.
- Trump said that he would intervene in the Huawei CFO case if it would help him reach a trade deal with China and boost national security.
- He said that negotiations are happening and expressed readiness to meet President Xi Jinping again if required.
- The pair is extending gains for the 3rd straight session. Pauses upside at 200-DMA at 81.84.
- Decisive break above will see further upside. Next major resistance lies at 82.58 (38.2% Fib).
- On the flipside, rejection at 200-DMA and break below 5-DMA will see test of Wedge Base at 80.95.
Support levels - 81.52 (5-DMA), 80.95 (Wedge base), 80.72 (Dec 10 low)
Resistance levels - 82, 82.58 (38.2% Fib), 83
Recommendation: Good to go long on decisive break above 200-DMA, SL: 81.50, TP: 82/ 82.55/ 83
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