AUDUSD Movement
For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, AUD weakened 0.36% against the USD to close at 1.0486.
In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.0522, with the AUD trading 0.35% higher from yesterday’s close.
This morning, the Australian Bureau of Statistics reported that the consumer price index (CPI) was unchanged in the fourth quarter of 2011 from the third quarter and up 3.1% on a year earlier.
LME Copper prices declined 0.8% or $65.8/MT to $8266.8/ MT. Aluminium prices declined 0.1% or $3.0/MT to $2190.3/ MT.
The pair is expected to find support at 1.0455, and a fall through could take it to the next support level of 1.0389. The pair is expected to find its first resistance at 1.0562, and a rise through could take it to the next resistance level of 1.0602.
The currency pair is trading above its 20 Hr and its 50 Hr moving averages.
