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Wednesday 24th April: Dollar marks fresh 2019 high though may struggle to overthrow weekly resistance at 97.72.
Capital flooded into US markets Tuesday as many traders returned from the long holiday weekend. The US dollar index, or ‘DXY’, refreshed 2019 highs at 97.78, though is likely to find fresh opposition nearby at 97.72, a long-standing weekly resistance.
Tuesday 23rd April: FX markets look to shake off the long Easter weekend ahead of a thin macroeconomic calendar today.
The Australian dollar kicked off the week on a negative footing, down 0.20% against the US dollar. Despite Easter Monday’s thin conditions and an absence of tier 1 data, some analysts state the recent slide was the result of a waning US equity market.
Anzac Day Trading Hours 2019
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Monday 22nd April: Weekly technical outlook and review.
A brief recap of Friday’s segment on the H4 timeframe witnessed thin trading volume amid Good Friday. Following a mild bottom a few points north of April’s opening level at 1.1221, the EUR/USD spent the remainder of the day fluctuating within a tight range just below 1.1250.