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AUD/USD clings to gains

FXstreet.com (Córdoba) - The AUD/USD failed to extend its recovery attempt above 0.9500 and was confined to a phase of consolidation Friday.

The AUD/USD is attempting to recover some ground after a 7-day losing streak, although the Aussie lacks real strength and moves are mainly corrective. The AUD/USD climbed to a high of 0.9489 only to find resistance and pull back to currently trade around 0.9470, still 0.2% above its opening price.

AUD/USD technical levels

In terms of technical levels, if the AUD/USD breaks decisively above the 0.9490/0.9500 zone, next resistances could be found at 0.9525 (Oct 31 high) and 0.9575 (Oct 29 high). On the other hand, supports are seen at 0.9440 (Nov 1 & Oct 30 low) and 0.9400 (psychological level).

Flash: AUD/USD may get a further support from China PMI – OCBC

Emmanuel Ng of OCBC Bank mentions that early this morning, the AiG manufacturing index improved to 53.2 in Oct 13 from 51.7 the previous month and the pair may get a further layer of support from the better than expected China manufacturing PMI.
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