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AUD/USD and NZD/USD Are Gaining Bullish Momentum

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AUD/USD is gaining bullish momentum and it recently broke the 0.6800 resistance area. NZD/USD is also showing a lot of positive signs and it recently settled above the 0.6350 hurdle.

Important Takeaways for AUD/USD and NZD/USD

  • The Aussie Dollar is trading in a bullish zone above the 0.6800 and 0.6810 supports against the US Dollar.
  • There was a break above a major bearish trend line with resistance near 0.6760 on the hourly chart of AUD/USD.
  • NZD/USD is also gaining momentum above the key 0.6350 resistance area.
  • There was a break above a key bearish trend line with resistance near 0.6295 on the hourly chart.

AUD/USD Technical Analysis

This week, the Aussie Dollar formed a major support near the 0.6740 area and started a fresh increase against the US Dollar. The AUD/USD pair broke many key resistances near 0.6750 and 0.6760 to move into a positive zone.

There was a close above the key 0.6800 resistance area and the 50 hourly simple moving average. Moreover, there was a break above a major bearish trend line with resistance near 0.6760 on the hourly chart of AUD/USD.

AUD/USD Technical Analysis Aussie Dollar US Dollar

The pair even broke the 0.6820 resistance, traded to a new high near 0.6838 on FXOpen, it is currently consolidating losses. An immediate support is near the 0.6820 level.

Moreover, the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the recent wave from the 0.6775 low to 0.6838 high is also near the 0.6820 level. There is also a rising channel forming with support near the 0.6820 level on the hourly chart.

If there is a downside break below 0.6820, the pair could correct lower towards the 0.6800 support area. An intermediate support is near 0.6808, plus the 50% Fib retracement level of the recent wave from the 0.6775 low to 0.6838 high.

Only a close below the 0.6800 support might start a major correction towards the 0.6760 support area in the near term. On the upside, a clear break above the 0.6840 resistance may perhaps call for more gains towards the 0.6880 level.

NZD/USD Technical Analysis

The New Zealand Dollar also followed a similar pattern from the 0.6280 support area against the US Dollar. The NZD/USD pair broke the key 0.6300 resistance area to move into a positive zone.

During the rise, there was a break above a key bearish trend line with resistance near 0.6295 on the hourly chart. The pair even settled above the 0.6320 resistance and the 50 hourly simple moving average.

NZD/USD Technical Analysis Kiwi Dollar

Finally, there was a break above the 0.6350 resistance and the pair traded to a new high near the 0.6375. The pair is currently elevated, with an immediate support near the 0.6355 level.

Moreover, the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the recent wave from the 0.6284 low to 0.6375 high is near the 0.6354 to provide support. There is also a connecting bullish trend line forming with support near 0.6355 on the hourly chart.

Therefore, the pair remains well supported above the 0.6350 level. The next key support is near the 0.6330 level, which coincides with the 50% Fib retracement level of the recent wave from the 0.6284 low to 0.6375 high.

On the upside, a clear break above 0.6375 could push NZD/USD towards the 0.6400 level in the coming sessions.

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