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AUD/GBP: Pressured Below £0.51, 20-Day EMA On Tuesday

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AUD/GBP had its weakest day since late July, falling ~0.8% breaching the £0.51 handle and the 20-Day EMA (£0.5104). The cross now sits at its lowest level in two weeks.

  • In early trading on Wednesday AUD/GBP last prints at £0.5070/75.
  • The downtrend in the pair remains intact, bears target a break of cycle lows (£0.5007) which opens £0.4862 a Fibonacci projection and the March 2020 low at £0.4795.
  • To turn the tide bulls look to breach the high from 4 Sep (£0.5137), from here they can target the high from 2 Aug (£0.5182), a break through here opens the high from 31 July (£0.5247). The 200-Day EMA comes in at £0.5355.
  • Australia's Q2 GDP is due in Asia today, a rise of 0.4% Q/Q is expected. Further out we have UK Construction PMI for August, the measure is expected to dip into contractionary territory.

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