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AUD/USD Technical Analysis: Intraday bearish breakdown points to extension of the downslide

   “¢   The pair struggled to build on its early uptick beyond 100-hour SMA and has now dropped below a short-term ascending trend-line support, held over the past 24-hours or so.  

   “¢   The mentioned support coincided with 38.2% Fibonacci retracement level of the 0.7164-0.7238 up-move and thus, opens room for an extension of the intraday slide.  

   “¢   Moreover, weakness below the ascending trend-line support marked a bearish breakthrough a rising wedge chart pattern on the 1-hourly chart and should prompt some fresh selling.

   “¢   Technical indicators on the mentioned chart have been losing positive momentum and further add credence to the bearish breakdown, increasing prospects for further downside.

 

AUD/USD 1-hourly chart

AUD/USD

Overview:
       Last Price:  0.7203
       Daily change:  -8.0  pips
       Daily change:  -0.111%
       Daily Open:  0.7211
Trends:
       Daily SMA20:  0.7148
       Daily SMA50:  0.7161
       Daily SMA100:  0.7259
       Daily SMA200:  0.7462
Levels:
       Daily High:  0.7226
       Daily Low:  0.7164
       Weekly High:  0.7304
       Weekly Low:  0.7183
       Monthly High:  0.724
       Monthly Low:  0.702
       Daily Fibonacci 38.2%:  0.7202
       Daily Fibonacci 61.8%:  0.7187
       Daily Pivot Point S1:  0.7174
       Daily Pivot Point S2:  0.7138
       Daily Pivot Point S3:  0.7112
       Daily Pivot Point R1:  0.7237
       Daily Pivot Point R2:  0.7263
       Daily Pivot Point R3:  0.7299

 

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