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USDMXN Pops Above Resistance, Rises 1.5% On The Day

MEXICO
  • USDMXN strength gaining some traction in recent trade with a notable pop above the touted 20.9141 resistance point.
  • Despite the Peso trading very resiliently throughout the majority of the Ukraine conflict, today’s strength in the US dollar finally exerting some pressure on MXN. USDMXN is up just shy of 1.5% as we approach the weekend.
  • The move now opens 21.1563, 50.0% of the downleg between Nov 26 - Feb 23.
  • As mentioned, the domestic focus turns to next weeks February CPI data which will be released on March 9. However, global sentiment and the path of the greenback will be the overarching drivers for USDMXN in the short-term.

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