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US Dollar Index technical analysis: DXY ends the week within familiar ranges near the 97.55 level

  • After the recent drop at the start of August, DXY is stabilizing near the 97.55 level.
  • The level to beat for buyers are at the 97.80 level, followed by 98.10 and 98.38 resistances.  
 
 

DXY daily chart

 
DXY (US Dollar Index) is trading in a bull trend above its main daily simple moving averages (DSMAs). DXY is attempting to find some support as the 10-year US bond yields are rebounding after falling sharply.
 

DXY 4-hour chart

 
 
DXY found support near the 96.55 level above the 200 SMA. The bulls need a clear break above the 97.80 resistance to reclaim the 98.10 level and the 50 SMA. Further up, buyers will look at the 98.36 resistance.
 

DXY 30-minute chart

 
The greenback has been consolidating its recent losses for the fourth consecutive day. However, a daily close below 97.15 could be seen as a potential bearish continuation towards the 97.00 figure.  
 
 
 

Additional key levels

 

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