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NZD/USD Technical Analysis: chipping away at the 200-HMA hurdle

The NZD/USD pair is struggling to clear the 200-hour moving average (HMA) hurdle, having rallied more than 150 pips in the last six days.

Hourly chart

  • As seen above, the pair has charted bullish-higher lows and higher highs pattern. The 50-hour MA is trending north in favor of the bulls, having cut the 100-hour MA from below (bullish crossover). The pair is still having a tough time the 200-HMA in a convincing manner. As of writing, that HMA is located at 0.6755.
  • Notably, the outlook remains bearish while the pair is trading below 0.68.

4-hour chart

  • On the 4-hour chart, the pair is still trading in bearish territory below 0.68 – neckline of the head-and-shoulders pattern.
  • NZD/USD has also charted a bearish-lower high and lower low pattern. Further, 50-, 100-, and 200-candle MAs are sloping downwards in favor of the bears.

Trend: bearish

NZD/USD

Overview:
       Today Last Price:  0.6753
       Today Daily change:  -1.0  pips
       Today Daily change %:  -0.0148%
       Today Daily Open:  0.6754
Trends:
       Previous Daily SMA20:  0.676
       Previous Daily SMA50:  0.6775
       Previous Daily SMA100:  0.6679
       Previous Daily SMA200:  0.6806
Levels:
       Previous Daily High:  0.6768
       Previous Daily Low:  0.6728
       Previous Weekly High:  0.6843
       Previous Weekly Low:  0.6516
       Previous Monthly High:  0.697
       Previous Monthly Low:  0.6686
       Previous Daily Fibonacci 38.2%:  0.6753
       Previous Daily Fibonacci 61.8%:  0.6743
       Previous Daily Pivot Point S1:  0.6732
       Previous Daily Pivot Point S2:  0.671
       Previous Daily Pivot Point S3:  0.6692
       Previous Daily Pivot Point R1:  0.6772
       Previous Daily Pivot Point R2:  0.679
       Previous Daily Pivot Point R3:  0.6812

 

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