AUDUSD Movement
For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD rose 0.36% against the USD and closed at 0.7556.
LME Copper prices rose 1.0% or $66.5/MT to $6614.0/MT. Aluminium prices rose 0.6% or $12.5/MT to $2004.0/MT.
In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 0.7575, with the AUD trading 0.25% higher against the USD from yesterday’s close.
Overnight data revealed that Australia’s Westpac consumer confidence index rebounded 3.6% MoM in December, compared to a drop of 1.7% in the previous month.
The pair is expected to find support at 0.7542, and a fall through could take it to the next support level of 0.7508. The pair is expected to find its first resistance at 0.7595, and a rise through could take it to the next resistance level of 0.7614.
Looking ahead, market participants will await the release of Australia’s unemployment rate data for November, scheduled to release overnight.
The currency pair is trading above its 20 Hr and 50 Hr moving averages.
