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Confluence Of Resistance Levels Broken In USDMXN

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  • The strong dollar squeeze following the Fed decision has been especially aggressive against the Mexican Peso, with USDMXN firming roughly 2%.
  • USDMXN broke through a considerable amount of resistance last night, prompting the continuation in early trade on Thursday.
  • Key resistance had been seen at 20.2132, Jun 4 high where a sustained break was required to alter the bearish technical picture. After clearing this level the 100-day MA was broken around 20.24.
  • Most notably however the downtrend connecting the April 6th 2020 high and the March 2021 highs was also broken around 20.39, coinciding with not only the 38.2% Fib retracement of the March-June sell-off but also the 200-day MA at 20.4045.
  • The quick spike up this morning has been capped by the 50% retracement at 20.6172.

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