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US Dollar Index Asian Price Analysis: DXY clings to gains near 2020 highs

  • DXY is in high demand amid risk-off mode. 
  • Key resistance is seen at the 98.75/100 price levels. 
 

DXY daily chart

 
Two weeks ago, DXY (US dollar index) suffered a dramatic selloff which was then followed by the best weekly advance since October 2008. Volatility remains above average amidst the greatest drop in US equities since 2008. 
 

DXY four-hour chart

 
DXY is clinging to gains near the 2020 highs while trading above the main SMAs. As buyers are in control DXY is likely looking to break the 99.75/100.00 price zone. Resistance above includes the 100.50 and 101.00 levels. Support is seen near the 99.25, 98.75 and 98.00 levels. 
 

Additional key levels

 

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