AUDUSD Movement
For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, AUD strengthened 0.09% against the USD to close at 0.9839.
LME Copper prices rose 0.6% or $43.8/MT to $7739.0/ MT. Aluminium prices rose 0.1% or $1.0/MT to $1980.3/ MT.
In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 0.9838, with the AUD trading steady from yesterday’s close.
Data released this morning in Australia indicated that new home sales on a seasonally adjusted basis rose 6.9% (MoM) in April, compared to the fall of 9.4% in March.
The pair is expected to find support at 0.9797, and a fall through could take it to the next support level of 0.9757. The pair is expected to find its first resistance at 0.9883, and a rise through could take it to the next resistance level of 0.9929.
The currency pair is trading between its 20 Hr and 50 Hr moving average.
