For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, AUD strengthened 0.38% against the USD to close at 0.9722.
In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 0.9687, with the AUD trading 0.36% lower from yesterday’s close, amid continuing concerns about Europe and the US, particularly after Germany was only able to sell just over half an intended bond offer.
LME Copper prices rose 1.3% or $95.5/MT to $7,271.5/ MT. Aluminium prices rose 0.5% or $10.0/MT to $2,002.5/ MT.
The pair is expected to find support at 0.9652, and a fall through could take it to the next support level of 0.9617. The pair is expected to find its first resistance at 0.9754, and a rise through could take it to the next resistance level of 0.9821.
The currency pair is trading just below its 20 Hr and 50 Hr moving averages.