AUDUSD Movement
For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, AUD weakened 0.48% against the USD to close at 1.0592.
In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.0636, with the AUD trading 0.42% higher from yesterday’s close.
In Australia, this morning, the National Australia Bank’s Business Conditions Index rose to 3.0 in December, compared to 2.0 in November. Additionally, the private sector credit rose 0.3% (MoM) in December.
LME Copper prices declined 2.5% or $211.3/MT to $8,398.5/ MT. Aluminium prices declined 1.4% or $31.0/MT to $2,210.3/ MT.
The pair is expected to find support at 1.0560, and a fall through could take it to the next support level of 1.0484. The pair is expected to find its first resistance at 1.0679, and a rise through could take it to the next resistance level of 1.0721.
Trading trends in the pair today are expected to be determined by AiG Performance of Manufacturing Index in Australia.
The currency pair is trading above its 20 Hr and 50 Hr moving averages.
