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March Trade Balance Data, USDMXN Continues Upward Trajectory

MEXICO
  • USDMXN continues to trade with underlying bid tone, after touching a fresh short-term high of 20.4856 on Monday.
    • A double bottom reversal pattern has been confirmed on the daily chart, reinforcing a short-term bull theme. Attention is on the 50.0% Fibonacci retracement of the Mar-Apr range, at 20.5975.
    • Clearance of this level would open 20.8028, the 61.8% retracement. Key support has been defined at 19.7274, the Apr 4 low.
  • Just released: *Mexico March Trade Surplus $198.72M; Est. -$130.0M (BBG)
    • Mexico Mar Imports +12.7% On Year To $51.8B
    • Mexico Mar Exports +20.9% On Year To $52.0B
  • The U.S. Supreme Court questioned President Joe Biden’s effort to rescind his predecessor’s “remain in Mexico” policy, which has forced tens of thousands of asylum-seekers to stay south of the border while their applications are processed.
  • 10am Mexico City time: Banxico will hold a swap auction to extend maturities on government securities
  • Mexico’s Health Ministry said it will release data on Covid-19 cases and deaths on Friday, April 29, and from then on weekly on Fridays, switching from a daily release.

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