Market Analysis: AUD/USD and NZD/USD Remain In Uptrend

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AUD/USD is correcting gains from the 0.6620 zone. NZD/USD is also moving lower and might attempt a fresh increase from 0.6000.

Important Takeaways for AUD USD and NZD USD Analysis Today

· The Aussie Dollar started a downside correction from 0.6620 against the US Dollar.

· There is a key bullish trend line forming with support at 0.6550 on the hourly chart of AUD/USD at FXOpen.

· NZD/USD is also moving lower below the 0.6030 support zone.

· There is a major bullish trend line forming with support at 0.5995 on the hourly chart of NZD/USD at FXOpen.

AUD/USD Technical Analysis

On the hourly chart of AUD/USD at FXOpen, the pair started a fresh increase from the 0.6480 support. The Aussie Dollar was able to clear the 0.6535 resistance to move into a positive zone against the US Dollar.

There was a close above the 0.6550 resistance and the 50-hour simple moving average. Finally, the pair tested the 0.6620 zone. A high was formed near 0.6619 and the pair is now correcting gains.

There was a move below the 0.6600 level. The pair declined below the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the 0.6480 swing low to the 0.6619 high. On the downside, initial support is near the 50% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the 0.6480 swing low to the 0.6619 high at 0.6550.

There is also a key bullish trend line forming with support at 0.6550. The next support could be 0.6535. If there is a downside break below the 0.6535 support, the pair could extend its decline toward the 0.6480 level. Any more losses might signal a move toward 0.6440.

On the upside, the AUD/USD chart indicates that the pair is now facing resistance near 0.6580. The first major resistance might be 0.6600. An upside break above the 0.6600 resistance might send the pair further higher.

The next major resistance is near the 0.6620 level. Any more gains could clear the path for a move toward the 0.6650 resistance zone.

NZD/USD Technical Analysis

On the hourly chart of NZD/USD on FXOpen, the pair started a steady increase from the 0.5940 level. The New Zealand Dollar broke the 0.6000 resistance to start the recent increase against the US Dollar.

The pair settled above 0.6000 and the 50-hour simple moving average. It tested the 0.6050 zone and is currently correcting gains. The pair corrected lower below the 0.6030 level. The pair also traded below the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the upward wave from the 0.5939 swing low to the 0.6046 high.

The NZD/USD chart suggests that the RSI is still below 50 and signaling more downsides. On the downside, there is major support forming near 0.6010.

The next major support is near the 50% Fib retracement level of the upward wave from the 0.5939 swing low to the 0.6046 high at 0.5995. There is also a major bullish trend line forming with support at 0.5995.

If there is a downside break below the 0.5995 support, the pair might slide toward the 0.5965 support. Any more losses could lead NZD/USD in a bearish zone to 0.5940.

On the upside, the pair might struggle near 0.6030. The next major resistance is near the 0.6045 level. A clear move above the 0.6045 level might even push the pair toward the 0.6080 level. Any more gains might clear the path for a move toward the 0.6120 resistance zone in the coming days.

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