AUDUSD ground out a base around 0.7225 through the Asia session then broke higher into European hours, tagging 0.7247 before pulling back to retest 0.7238. Buyers stepped in at the session low twice; RSI cooling from 65 to 58 as price consolidates just under the session high.
Support: 0.7229, 0.7225, 0.7218
Resistance: 0.7242, 0.7247, 0.7249
What it said to watch
M15 close above 0.7242 session high opens path to 0.7247 prior high
Loss of 0.7229 session low invalidates the higher-low structure
US CPI later this week is the main macro risk for the read
Price recovered from the Asian session low at 0.72167 through London open, putting in a double bottom around 0.72247 before breaking out to a session high at 0.72472. Momentum has stalled near 0.7241 with RSI(14) cooling to 60 and ATR ~4 pips signalling tight conditions.
Support: 0.72295, 0.72247, 0.72167
Resistance: 0.72441, 0.72472
What it said to watch
M15 close above 0.72472 extends the recovery toward 0.7300 area flagged by analysts
Failure to hold 0.72295 reopens the swing low at 0.72247
Trump-Xi headlines or US CPI later this week could disrupt the range read
08:31 UTC
Recovering after weekend gap-down · RSI 64 · price 0.72431
Intraday uptrend, higher lows building.
AUDUSD opened the week with a gap down to 0.7217 then ground higher through the Asia session, with London open accelerating the move via a clean breakout through 0.7239. Price now testing the session high at 0.7244 with RSI(14) at 64 — momentum constructive but extended on this TF.
Support: 0.7229, 0.72247, 0.72167
Resistance: 0.72441, 0.72472
What it said to watch
Break above 0.72472 prior high opens path back toward 0.7250s
Loss of 0.72290 session low signals the intraday uptrend has failed
Trump-Xi headlines and Iran developments could inject volatility into AUD
AUDUSD opened with a weekend gap-down near 0.7217 and based twice around 0.72247–0.72260 during the Asian session before grinding higher into European hours. Price is now retesting the session high at 0.72441 with RSI(14) at 64; buyers stepped in on each pullback and the EMA20 at 0.72360 has held as support on the way up.
Support: 0.7236, 0.72247, 0.72167
Resistance: 0.72441, 0.72484
What it said to watch
M15 close above 0.72441 session high opens path toward the Friday spike high at 0.72484
Loss of EMA20 around 0.72360 followed by a break of 0.72247 session low reopens the gap low at 0.72167
Trump-Xi summit headlines and US CPI later this week could materially shift this read
08:01 UTC
Recovery off session low, momentum building · RSI 64 · price 0.72397
Higher lows from 0.7225, retesting prior intraday high near 0.7240.
AUDUSD opened on a gap-down at 0.7217 and has since climbed steadily through Asian hours, putting in higher lows from 0.7225 and breaking the session high at 0.7240. Pair currently consolidating just under 0.7240 with RSI(14) at 64; ATR(14) sits around 3.6 pips so moves are compressed.
Support: 0.7236, 0.72247, 0.72167
Resistance: 0.72422, 0.72484
What it said to watch
Sustained break above 0.7242 session high opens path toward 0.7248
Loss of 0.7236 ema20 puts the session low at 0.7225 back in play
Trump-Xi summit headlines later this week could disrupt the AUD read
AUDUSD recovered from a session low at 0.7225 with a clean leg back to 0.7242, forming a double bottom around the prior low. Price stalling just under 0.7242 resistance into early European hours; RSI cooling from intraday high near 70.
Support: 0.72247, 0.72167
Resistance: 0.72422, 0.72484
What it said to watch
M15 close above 0.7242 swing high opens path to 0.7248 prior high
Loss of 0.7225 session low reopens 0.7217 prior low
Hormuz/US-Iran headline risk could disrupt the intraday read
07:31 UTC
Recovery from session low, momentum building · RSI 64 · price 0.72392
Higher lows forming after Asia low sweep.
AUDUSD opened with a bearish gap to 0.72167 after the weekend, then carved a double bottom near 0.72247 through the Asia session before breaking higher into early Europe. Price is now testing the London high at 0.72422 with RSI(14) at 64 — momentum constructive but approaching short-term hot.
Support: 0.72247, 0.72295, 0.72167
Resistance: 0.72422, 0.72484
What it said to watch
M15 close above 0.72422 opens path to 0.72484 prior swing
Loss of 0.72295 intraday HL would invalidate the recovery structure
Thin synthetic-Sunday liquidity could exaggerate moves in either direction
AUDUSD opened with a gap lower into 0.7216 during Asia after the hot China CPI print failed to lift the pair, then carved a double bottom around 0.7225–0.7227 through the London session. NY hours have pushed a steady recovery back to 0.7240, with price now testing the session high at 0.7242 and RSI cooling from earlier overbought.
Support: 0.72374, 0.72275, 0.72216
Resistance: 0.72422, 0.72484
What it said to watch
Sustained break above 0.7242 session high opens 0.7248 prior high
Failure at 0.7242 and loss of 0.7237 micro pivot risks retest of 0.7227
Headline risk from US-Iran developments could disrupt this read
07:01 UTC
Intraday recovery from gap-down · RSI 65 · price 0.72405
Higher lows building off 0.7225.
AUDUSD opened the week with a bearish gap to 0.7217 but Asia session has steadily reclaimed ground, printing higher lows from the 0.7225 zone after a stronger-than-expected China CPI print. Price is now pressing the 0.7240 pre-gap shelf with RSI(14) mid-60s, momentum still constructive but approaching the 0.7242 supply.
Support: 0.7237, 0.7226, 0.72167
Resistance: 0.72422, 0.72487
What it said to watch
Sustained acceptance above 0.72422 opens path to fill toward Friday's 0.72487 high
Loss of the 0.72260 session low reopens the gap open at 0.72167
Trump China state visit May 13-15 headlines could shift AUD sentiment intrasession
Asia session opened with a gap lower near 0.7217 but buyers stepped in twice around 0.72247 to form a double bottom, lifting price back to the session high at 0.72401. RSI(14) at 60 with ATR around 4 pips reflects a contained intraday recovery; range top still untested on close.
Support: 0.72247, 0.72167
Resistance: 0.72401, 0.72484
What it said to watch
Sustained move above session high 0.72401 opens path to prior high 0.72484
Loss of 0.72247 session low reopens 0.72167 open low
China CPI beat earlier failed to lift AUD materially, US-Iran headlines remain the swing factor
AUDUSD opened the new week with a bearish gap after Friday and has chopped in a 0.7217–0.7240 band through Asia, with the late-Asia push reclaiming 0.7235 and tagging a session high at 0.72393 before easing back to 0.7237. Stronger-than-expected China CPI failed to lift the pair meaningfully; structure is range-bound with no clean directional break.
Support: 0.72249, 0.72167
Resistance: 0.72393, 0.72484
What it said to watch
M15 close above 0.72393 session high opens path to 0.72484 prior high
Break of 0.72249 session low exposes 0.72167 asia low
Range with lower swing high vs prior session peak.
AUDUSD rebounded off 0.7217 after the China CPI beat and is consolidating between 0.7225 and 0.7240 in the London session. Last push to 0.72393 stalled below the session high at 0.72400, leaving a lower swing high versus the prior session peak at 0.72487.
Support: 0.72247, 0.72168
Resistance: 0.7240, 0.72487
What it said to watch
M15 close above 0.72400 reopens the path toward the prior high at 0.72487
Loss of 0.72247 session low exposes the asia low at 0.72168
Trump China visit May 13-15 headlines could shift the AUD read
06:01 UTC
Downtrend, near session lows · RSI 43 · price 0.72302
Lower highs after London-session rejection.
AUDUSD opened the week with a bearish gap and faded the London bounce at 0.7240, printing successive lower highs into the early NY hours. Price now sits near the session low at 0.7225 with RSI mid-40s, no clean reversal signal yet.
Support: 0.72247, 0.72167
Resistance: 0.7240, 0.72478
What it said to watch
M15 close below 0.72247 opens path to the 0.72167 asia low
Reclaim of 0.72400 swing high would neutralise the lower-high sequence
05:46 UTC
Rangebound, drift lower · RSI 41 · price 0.72277
Intraday range 0.7217-0.7240, fading from highs.
AUDUSD opened the new week with a bearish gap then recovered to 0.7240 on stronger-than-expected China CPI, but supply has capped each push toward the session high. Price has rolled back to 0.7228 with RSI(14) at 41, sitting below both EMA20 and EMA50.
Support: 0.72247, 0.72167
Resistance: 0.7240, 0.72487
What it said to watch
M15 close below 0.72247 session low opens path toward 0.72167 asia low
Reclaim of 0.72400 session high needed to neutralise the lower-high read
Thin Asia-session liquidity — moves can overshoot before NY
AUDUSD popped on the hotter China CPI print to 0.7240 in Asia but rejected at 0.7240 session high, drifting back toward 0.7225. Price is making lower highs on M15 with RSI(14) cooling around 41 and trading below both EMA20 and EMA50.
Support: 0.72247, 0.72167
Resistance: 0.7240, 0.72484
What it said to watch
M15 close below 0.72247 opens path to 0.72167 prior low
Reclaim of 0.72400 session high invalidates the lower-high read
AUDUSD opened the Asia session with a bearish gap below Friday's NY close and recovered to 0.7240 before sellers capped the move; the last 4 hours have printed a lower-high sequence back toward 0.7225. Stronger-than-expected China CPI failed to lift the pair, and price is now drifting toward the session low at 0.72247.
Support: 0.72247, 0.72167
Resistance: 0.7240, 0.72484
What it said to watch
Loss of session low at 0.72247 opens the asia gap low at 0.72167
Reclaim of 0.72400 session high neutralises the lower-high read
Tokyo fix and Trump China visit headlines (May 13-15) could drive AUD volatility
Lower high after weekend gap, sliding into prior support.
AUDUSD opened the week with a bearish gap below Friday's 0.7247 close and faded the Asia session pop into 0.7240 despite a hotter China CPI print. Price is grinding lower along a descending intraday trendline, with the session low at 0.72247 now being retested and RSI(14) at 36 reflecting weak momentum.
Support: 0.72247, 0.7218
Resistance: 0.7240, 0.72484
What it said to watch
Loss of 0.72247 session low opens the gap low at 0.72180
Reclaim of 0.72400 asia high needed to neutralise the lower-high structure
AUDUSD opened the new week with a bearish gap below 0.7220 after Friday's close near 0.7247, bounced into 0.7240 on the stronger-than-expected China CPI print, then faded back through the session. Asia session is now grinding lower with successive lower highs capped under 0.7240, RSI(14) at 36 and price below both EMA20 and EMA50.
Support: 0.72247, 0.72167
Resistance: 0.7240, 0.72487
What it said to watch
M15 close back above 0.7240 bounce high neutralises the lower-high sequence
Break of 0.72167 gap low opens continuation lower
Trump China visit May 13-15 headline risk for AUD
04:31 UTC
Downtrend, fading from intraday high · RSI 36 · price 0.7226
Lower highs forming after rejection at 0.7240.
Asia opened with a bearish gap, then recovered to 0.7240 before sellers stepped in repeatedly — three lower highs since the session high. Price now grinding toward the session low at 0.7225 with RSI cooling into the mid-30s.
Support: 0.7225, 0.7218, 0.7217
Resistance: 0.7240, 0.7244
What it said to watch
M15 close below 0.7225 session low opens path toward the gap open at 0.7217
Reclaim of 0.7240 session high would neutralise the lower-high sequence
Trump China visit May 13-15 headlines could shift AUD risk tone
04:16 UTC
Downtrend, fading from session high · RSI 38 · price 0.7228
Lower highs after rejection at 0.7240.
Asia session opened with a gap lower and rallied to 0.7240 before sellers stepped in, with each subsequent push capped lower. Price is now grinding toward the session low at 0.72266, RSI(14) cooling into the high 30s.
Support: 0.72266, 0.7218
Resistance: 0.7240, 0.72484
What it said to watch
Loss of 0.72266 session low opens path to 0.72180 asia low
Reclaim of 0.72400 rejection zone neutralises the lower-high sequence
04:01 UTC
Downtrend reasserting after pullback · RSI 38 · price 0.72284
Lower high at 0.7240 capping intraday bounce.
AUDUSD opened the week with a bearish gap and has spent the Asia session grinding lower after stronger-than-expected China CPI failed to lift the pair beyond 0.7240. Sellers stepped in at the 0.7240 lower high and price is now pressing the 0.72275 session low into the European handover.
Support: 0.72275, 0.72167
Resistance: 0.7240, 0.72487
What it said to watch
M15 close below 0.72275 session low extends the leg toward 0.72167 asia low
Reclaim of 0.7240 lower high neutralises the intraday downside read
Trump state visit to China May 13–15 a latent headline risk for AUD
Asia session opened with a bearish gap below Friday's 0.7247 close, then recovered to 0.7240 area before stalling. Price now rotating in a tight 0.7228–0.7240 band with RSI(14) neutral; China CPI beat at 1.2% failed to lift AUD meaningfully.
Support: 0.72275, 0.7218
Resistance: 0.7240, 0.72485
What it said to watch
M15 close above 0.72400 reopens the gap fill toward fri high
Break of 0.72275 session low extends the downside leg toward gap low at 0.72180
03:31 UTC
Intraday pullback within wider range · RSI 44 · price 0.7231
Rejection from 0.7240, drifting back to mid-range.
Asia session opened with a gap lower then rallied to 0.7240, where supply capped twice before price slipped back to 0.7231. RSI(14) sits mid-range near 44 and price has fallen below both EMAs, leaving a tight consolidation between the session low at 0.72275 and session high at 0.7240.
Support: 0.72275, 0.72167
Resistance: 0.7240, 0.72484
What it said to watch
M15 close above 0.72400 reopens the path toward the prior swing at 0.72484
Break of 0.72275 session low exposes the asia low at 0.72167
China CPI beat earlier failed to lift AUD; follow-through selling remains the dominant tone
03:16 UTC
Downtrend off intraday highs · RSI 38 · price 0.72308
Lower highs since 0.7248, holding above 0.7228.
AUDUSD gapped lower into the Asian session opening near 0.7217, recovered to 0.7240 on the stronger China CPI print, then faded back as the session matured with rejection at 0.7240. Price now grinds at 0.7231 with lower highs forming and RSI sub-40, range top around 0.7240 still capping.
Support: 0.72275, 0.72167
Resistance: 0.7240, 0.72484
What it said to watch
M15 close below 0.72275 session low opens path to the 0.72167 gap open
Reclaim of 0.72400 negates the lower-high sequence
03:01 UTC
Intraday pullback within broader range · RSI 38 · price 0.72299
Lower highs into Asia, holding 0.7228 support.
AUDUSD opened the new week with a bearish gap to 0.7217 then recovered to 0.7240 during Asia, but sellers capped at the session high 0.7240 and price has rolled back to 0.7230. Stronger-than-expected China CPI failed to lift the pair, and the last few bars print lower highs with price now testing 0.7228 support.
Support: 0.72275, 0.72167
Resistance: 0.7240, 0.72487
What it said to watch
M15 close below 0.7228 opens path to the 0.7217 Asia open
Reclaim of 0.7240 session high needed to neutralise the lower-highs sequence
Trump China visit headlines (May 13-15) a known risk for AUD sentiment
02:46 UTC
Pullback from intraday highs · RSI 42 · price 0.72315
Range with rejection at 0.7240.
Asia session pushed up to 0.7240 after the hotter China CPI print but sellers stepped in and faded the move back toward 0.7230. Price is consolidating just under EMA20/50 with RSI cooling into the low 40s, no clean direction in the last few hours.
Support: 0.72275, 0.72167
Resistance: 0.7240, 0.72487
What it said to watch
M15 close above 0.7240 reopens the prior high at 0.72487
Break of session low 0.72275 exposes the asia low at 0.72167
Price opened the Asia session with a bearish gap from Friday's 0.7247 close down to 0.7217, then recovered into a 0.7228–0.7240 range. Session high at 0.7240 capped twice and rejection followed; current bar sits mid-range with RSI(14) neutral around 47.
Support: 0.72275, 0.72167
Resistance: 0.7240, 0.72487
What it said to watch
M15 close above 0.72400 reopens the gap-fill path toward 0.72487
Break of 0.72275 session low confirms continuation of the gap-down move
AUDUSD bounced off 0.7217 after the hotter China April CPI print (1.2% vs 0.8% expected) and pushed to 0.7240 before sellers faded the move. Price now drifting back to mid-range around 0.7234, RSI flat near 48, ATR ~4 pips signals quiet Asian conditions.
Support: 0.72275, 0.72168
Resistance: 0.7240, 0.72487
What it said to watch
M15 close above 0.7240 intraday cap reopens 0.7249 prior high
Break of 0.7228 session low resumes the slide toward 0.7217 prior low
Iran-US headline risk could spike volatility on next NY session
AUDUSD opened the Asia session ~30 pips below Friday's NY close, then climbed to 0.7240 on the hotter China CPI print (1.2% vs 0.8% expected) before fading back to 0.7235. Price is mid-range between the 0.72275 session low and 0.7240 cap, RSI(14) neutral at 51.
Support: 0.72275, 0.72167
Resistance: 0.7240, 0.72487
What it said to watch
Break above 0.7240 opens path back to Friday's 0.72487 high
Loss of 0.72275 session low reopens the 0.72167 gap area
Further Iran headlines or PBOC fix follow-through could shift the read
AUDUSD bounced off 0.7217 on the hotter-than-expected China April CPI (1.2% vs 0.8% exp) and stretched to 0.7240 before sellers faded the move. Last few bars show rejection from 0.7240 with price slipping back under EMA20 into 0.7231, leaving the pair mid-range as Asia session develops.
Support: 0.7229, 0.7217, 0.7210
Resistance: 0.7240, 0.72485
What it said to watch
M15 close above 0.7240 session high reopens 0.7248 prior high
Loss of 0.7229 recent low exposes 0.7217 session low
PBOC fix already weaker than estimate — CNH softness could continue to weigh on AUD
Asia session opened with a sharp recovery off 0.7217 into 0.7240, but the last few bars have stalled with rejection wicks capping the session high. Price now sits mid-range around 0.7234 with RSI(14) neutral near 52 — no directional impulse in play ahead of China CPI at 01:30 GMT.
Support: 0.7231, 0.72167
Resistance: 0.7240, 0.72487
What it said to watch
China CPI print at 01:30 GMT is the immediate catalyst for AUD
M15 close above 0.7240 session high reopens 0.7248 prior high
Loss of 0.7231 session low reopens the 0.7217 asia low
AUDUSD opened the Asia session with a gap lower from Friday's 0.7247 close to 0.7217, then rebounded into the 0.7233–0.7240 zone where supply is capping. Price now coils near 0.7234 with RSI(14) neutral around 54, ahead of China April CPI at 01:30 GMT.
Support: 0.7231, 0.7218, 0.72167
Resistance: 0.7240, 0.72487
What it said to watch
Close above session high 0.72400 reopens the gap fill toward 0.72487 prior high
Loss of session low 0.72310 exposes the gap low at 0.72180
China CPI print in ~15min could drive the next leg
01:01 UTC
Recovery from gap-down, stalling near prior range · RSI 58 · price 0.72374
Weekend gap down then grind higher, HH/HL intraday.
AUDUSD opened the Asia session with a weekend gap down to 0.7217 then ground steadily back toward Friday's 0.7240–0.7248 zone, printing a clean sequence of higher lows. Price now consolidating just under the 0.72400 session high with RSI mid-range; China CPI at 01:30 GMT is the immediate catalyst.
Support: 0.72324, 0.7218, 0.72167
Resistance: 0.7240, 0.72484
What it said to watch
Sustained acceptance above session high 0.72400 opens the gap-fill path to 0.72484
Loss of 0.72324 session low signals the recovery is fading back toward the post-gap low
China CPI print in the next hour can materially shift this read
AUDUSD opened the new week with a gap down to 0.72167 and has steadily clawed back into the prior session range, stalling just under the 0.72400 session high. Price is coiling in a tight 10-pip band ahead of China CPI at 01:30 GMT, RSI(14) cooling from the recovery push.
Support: 0.72324, 0.72168, 0.72167
Resistance: 0.7240, 0.72487
What it said to watch
China CPI print at 01:30 GMT could materially shift this read
Close above 0.72400 opens path to the 0.72487 prior high
Loss of 0.72324 session low reopens the gap low at 0.72168
Asia reopened with a push off the 0.72168 session low up to 0.72378, then stalled in a tight 10-pip band into the current bar. RSI(14) at 58 and ATR(14) around 4 pips reflects thin pre-China-CPI conditions; price is sitting just under the session high.
Support: 0.7233, 0.72168
Resistance: 0.72378, 0.72487
What it said to watch
China CPI at 01:30 GMT could break the consolidation in either direction
M15 close above 0.72378 session high opens path back toward 0.72487 prior high
Loss of 0.7233 swing low reopens 0.72168 session low
Asia session bounced sharply off 0.7218 to 0.7237 before stalling, with the last few bars consolidating tightly around 0.7233. RSI cooling from the post-bounce push and the swing high at 0.7237 capping for now.
Support: 0.72324, 0.7218
Resistance: 0.72378, 0.7244
What it said to watch
Break above swing high 0.7238 reopens 0.7244 prior high
Loss of 0.7232 recent low reopens 0.7218 session low
China CPI release in Asia hours could shift AUD tone
Asian session opened at 0.7217 then broke higher in a sharp 12-pip impulse to 0.7233, with buyers stepping in twice around 0.7232 on the retest. Tape is now coiling between 0.7233 and the session high at 0.7237, RSI cooling from the post-breakout pop. China CPI in the next hour is the binary risk for the bar.
Support: 0.72167, 0.7210
Resistance: 0.72378, 0.72487
What it said to watch
M15 close above 0.7237 session high opens path to 0.7248 prior high
Loss of 0.7217 session low invalidates the recovery read
China CPI release within the hour could materially shift this read