For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD weakened 0.12% against the USD to close at 0.8382.
Yesterday, the AiG performance of construction index in Australia eased to 45.4, following a reading of 53.4 registered in the previous month.
LME Copper prices rose 0.62% or $40.0/MT to $6491.0/MT. Aluminium prices rose 0.41% or $8.0/MT to $1975.0/MT.
In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 0.8382, with the AUD trading marginally higher from yesterday’s close.
The pair is expected to find support at 0.8351, and a fall through could take it to the next support level of 0.8320. The pair is expected to find its first resistance at 0.8418, and a rise through could take it to the next resistance level of 0.8453.
The currency pair is showing convergence with its 20 Hr moving average and trading below its 50 Hr moving average.