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US Dollar Index technical analysis: DXY takes another hit, finishes the week on its lows near 98.30

  • DXY keeps bleeding into Friday as the risk-on mood is hurting the Greenback.  
  • Next week the market will likely try to break below the 98.00 handle.  
 

DXY daily chart

 
The US Dollar Index (DXY) is in a bull trend above the main 100 and 200-day simple moving averages (DSMAs). However, DXY closes this Friday below the 50 SMA. The last time this happened, it was in July this year.
 

DXY four-hour chart

 
DXY is trading below its main SMAs, suggesting bearish momentum in the medium term. A break below 98.20 can open the doors to more losses towards the 98.00 handle. A break below this level can lead to 97.60.    
 

DXY 30-minute chart

 
 
DXY is trading below its main SMAs, suggesting a bearish momentum in the near term. Resistances are seen at the 98.63 and 98.85 price levels.  
 

Additional key levels  

 

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