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US Dollar Index price analysis: DXY trading near 97.40 level, under pressure below the 200 DMA

  • DXY is continuing the slow and gradual decline started at the start  of the week.
  • A drop to the 97.20 level seems virtually inevitable.  
 

DXY daily chart

 
DXY (US Dollar Index) is trading in a weak uptrend. However, the market is below the 200-day simple moving average (DMA), suggesting that the index is weakening considerably.
   

DXY four-hour chart

 
DXY is grinding lower while trading below its main SMAs. A drop to the 97.20 support level seems almost inevitable as bulls seem to have given up for the time being.
   

DXY 30-minute chart

 
The greenback is under selling pressure below the main SMAs. Resistance can be expected near the 97.70 and 98.00 levels in the short term.
 

Additional key levels

 

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