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AUD/NZD short setup

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FX:AUDNZD   Australian Dollar / New Zealand Dollar
AUD/NZD has failed to break out of daily Ichimoku cloud which was stiff resistance at 1.1072.
The pair has edged lower to break below 100-DMA and is currently trading at 1.0956 levels.
Aussie dented after lower than expected Australia CPI data released earlier today.
Australia Q4 RBA trimmed mean CPI Q/Q was flat at 0.4 % (forecast 0.5 %) vs previous 0.4 %.
Australia Q4 CPI Q/Q also remained unchanged at 0.6 % (forecast 0.7 %) vs previous 0.6 %.
Downside finds strong support at 20-DMA at 1.0950. Break below will accentuate weakness.
We then see scope for test of trendline support at 1.0875. Breach there could see 61.8% Fibo at 1.0721.
Technical studies have turned bearish. RSI has turned south and we see a -ve DMI crossover.
Stochs are also on verge of a bearish rollover from overbought levels.

Watch out for decisive break below 20-DMA to go short, place stops at 100-DMA at 1.1002, targets 1.0875/ 1.08/ 1.0721

Support levels: Resistance levels:
S1: 1.0950 (20-DMA) R1: 1.10 (nearly converged 5&100-DMA)
S2: 1.0875 (trendline) R2: 1.1055 (major trendline)
Trade active:
TP1 hit
Comment:
TP2 hit. Price action breaks below 200-DMA.
Scope for more downside. Next bear target 61.8% Fib at 1.0721.
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