Talking Points
- AUD/USD Technical Strategy: Sidelines Preferred
- Limited Follow-Through For Candlesticks On The Daily
- Awaiting Break From 0.8660 to 0.8900 Trading Range
AUD/USD’s intraday volatility has been met with little directional follow-through, leaving an ensemble of Dojis in its path. The candlestick formations indicate indecision from traders and leave a more constructive setup desired to offer a clearer technical bias.
AUD/USD: Awaiting Break From Range As Intraday Swings Continue
Daily Chart – Created Using FXCM Marketscope 2.0, Volume Indicator Available Here
Candlestick patterns on the four hour chart have helped signal intraday turning points within AUD/USD’s recent range. Yet as prices compress further the most recent formations have seen a lackluster response from traders. This leaves a more constructive setup desired for playing the pair.
AUD/USD: Price Compression Continues
4 Hour Chart – Created Using FXCM Marketscope 2.0, Volume Indicator Available Here
By David de Ferranti, Currency Analyst, DailyFX
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