AUD/JPY back at 93.00

FXstreet.com (Chicago) - AUD/JPY climbs to 93.10 session highs retaking the 93 zone after the release of data in Japan and Tokyo’s opening.

Data in Japan

Consumer inflation expectation results for October were 1.9% vs. prior 2.0%. Foreign bond investment results for November were 357.1B vs. prior 276.8B. Foreign investment in Japanese stocks were 273.1 vs. prior 247.9B. The GDP annualized was 1.9% vs. expected 1.7% and prior 3.8%.

AUD/JPY Technical Levels

Price action reveals a strong rally at Tokyo’s opening enabling the pair to reach the 93.00 front. Offered at 93.02, the pair oscillates between the supports aligned at 92.29 (November 8th lows), 91.57 (October 10th lows) followed by 91 (October 7th lows) and the resistances aligned at 93.60 (November 1st highs), 94.16 (November 7th highs) followed by 94.94 (October 19th highs). According to the FXstreet.com trend index, the pair is slightly bullish on one-hour timeframe analysis navigating above the EMA20.

Bernanke's comments add to USD bearish sentiment

The US Dollar is getting yet another push lower in early Tokyo session after comments from Fed's Ben Bernanke are crossing the wires, saying "Fed is ‘missing’ on its jobs and inflation mandates", adding to the bearish sentiment after the dovish comments from Fed's nominated Chairman Janet Yellen, saying the US economy is far short of their potential."
Baca selengkapnya Previous

AUD/USD jumps to 0.9388 session highs

AUD/USD reacted positively on dovish comments by Bernanke – adding Yellen’s earlier in the day – for a 0.26% daily advancement so far ahead of job market data in the US along another Yellen speech.
Baca selengkapnya Next