AUDUSD coiling tight near 0.7170 through the Asian session after NY hours produced a rejection at 0.71759 and a bounce off 0.71549. Compression into the CPI release, with price pinned mid-range and volatility drained.
Support: 0.71579, 0.71549
Resistance: 0.71732, 0.71759
What it said to watch
Australia April CPI print in coming hours could break this range either way
M15 close above session high 0.71732 reopens the path to 0.71759
Loss of 0.71579 session low confirms a lower-low and shifts the read
Intraday range 0.7155-0.7175, current bar mid-range.
AUDUSD chopped within 0.7155-0.7175 across London and NY, with a brief NY spike high at 0.71759 quickly faded back into range. Asia session is quiet, price pinned around 0.7167 with ATR compressed to ~3 pips ahead of the Australian April CPI print.
Support: 0.71605, 0.71549
Resistance: 0.71732, 0.71759
What it said to watch
Australia April CPI release could break the 0.7155-0.7175 range; analysts split between 4.3% and 4.8% prints
M15 close above 0.71759 NY spike high opens path to retest of prior high
AUDUSD has chopped in a ~20 pip range between 0.71561 and 0.71759 over the last 24 hours, with a brief NY-session spike to 0.71759 swept and faded back into mid-range. Asian session is now grinding sideways near 0.7167 with volume thinning ahead of the April CPI print.
Support: 0.71561, 0.71604
Resistance: 0.71732, 0.71759
What it said to watch
Australian April CPI release could break the range in either direction
M15 close above session high 0.71732 would extend the upside
Loss of 0.71561 session low confirms a lower-low and breaks the range
Intraday range 0.7155–0.7175, consolidating near mid.
AUDUSD has compressed into a tight Asia-session range around 0.7167 after NY hours rejected a push to 0.7176 and buyers defended 0.7156. Price is sitting in the middle of the session band with RSI flat near 53 and ATR running thin into the Australian CPI release.
Support: 0.71605, 0.71561
Resistance: 0.71732, 0.71759
What it said to watch
Australia April CPI (01:30 GMT) is the binary event — will likely break this range
M15 close above session high 0.71732 opens 0.71759 spike high
Loss of 0.71605 session low exposes 0.71561 swing low
AUDUSD has spent the NY session and Asia handover compressing inside a 0.71580–0.71732 range, with a brief spike to 0.71759 sold back the same bar. Price is parked mid-range at 0.71667 into the Asian session with RSI flat near 50 and ATR thin at ~3.6 pips — typical pre-event drift ahead of the AU CPI print.
Support: 0.7158, 0.71549
Resistance: 0.71732, 0.71759
What it said to watch
Australia April CPI release in next session could break the range either way
M15 close below 0.71580 confirms a lower-low and breaks the session range
M15 close above 0.71732 reopens the spike high at 0.71759
Intraday range 0.7155–0.7175 holding after NY session highs faded.
AUDUSD coiled around 0.7167 in the late Asia session, sitting mid-range between 0.7160 floor and 0.7173 range top after NY hours saw a brief sweep to 0.7176 rejected. Volume has thinned sharply into the pre-CPI lull with RSI flat around 52 — no setup in play, market waiting on the April CPI print.
Support: 0.7155, 0.7160, 0.7140
Resistance: 0.7173, 0.7176, 0.7185
What it said to watch
Australia April CPI release in ~3h is the binary catalyst — read invalid until print clears
M15 close above 0.7176 NY high opens path back toward 0.7185 swing high
Break below 0.7160 range floor exposes 0.7155 session low
AUDUSD spent the NY session swinging through a 0.7156–0.7176 range, with a brief spike to 0.7176 rejected and a sweep of 0.7156 bought back. Asia is drifting quietly higher into the 0.7168 mid-range with RSI flat near 54; price is grinding sideways ahead of the Australia CPI print.
Support: 0.71561, 0.7161
Resistance: 0.71732, 0.71759
What it said to watch
Australia CPI at 01:30 GMT is the dominant catalyst — likely to break the range either direction
M15 close above 0.7176 ny high opens room back toward 0.7200
M15 close below 0.7156 session low confirms a lower-low and resumes the down-leg
22:01 UTC
Range-bound, mild bid into Asia open · RSI 54 · price 0.71687
Consolidation between 0.7155 and 0.7175.
AUDUSD drifted in a tight 0.7155–0.7175 band through late NY and into Asia, with a brief NY spike to 0.7176 rejected back into range. Price now sits at 0.71687, just above EMA20/50, drifting up into the Asian session ahead of tomorrow's Australian CPI release.
Support: 0.7160, 0.71561
Resistance: 0.71735, 0.71759
What it said to watch
M15 close above 0.71735 NY high opens 0.7180 area
Loss of 0.71600 session low exposes 0.71561 swing low
AUDUSD slid from 0.7175 into a spike low at 0.71549 during NY, then based and reclaimed 0.7165 into the Asia open. Price now coils in a tight 0.7165–0.7170 band with RSI flat near 50, market awaiting the Australia CPI print.
Support: 0.71579, 0.71549
Resistance: 0.71732
What it said to watch
Australia CPI release in the next bars is the dominant catalyst
Reclaim of NY high 0.71732 negates the lower-high read
Break of session low 0.71579 resumes the downtrend leg
AUDUSD chopped through NY hours after a brief spike to 0.71759 was rejected, settling back into a tight 0.7155–0.7175 range. Late Asia drift has the pair pinned near 0.71655 with RSI flat around 48 and volume thinning into the CPI print.
Support: 0.71605, 0.71549
Resistance: 0.7169, 0.71732, 0.71759
What it said to watch
Australian CPI release at 01:30 GMT will likely break this range
AUDUSD coiled into a tight 20-pip range either side of 0.7165 through the late-NY session, with sellers capping moves into 0.7175 and demand stepping in around 0.7155. RSI(14) flat near midline, ATR compressed — typical pre-event chop ahead of tomorrow's Australian CPI print.
Support: 0.7160, 0.7155, 0.7149
Resistance: 0.7170, 0.7175, 0.7185
What it said to watch
M15 close above 0.7175 opens path back to 0.7185 session high
Loss of 0.7155 range low confirms a lower-low and exposes 0.7149
Australia April CPI release at 01:30 GMT could materially shift this read
Intraday range 0.7155-0.7175, current bar mid-range.
AUDUSD compressing in a narrow 0.7165-0.7170 band into the late session after NY hours produced a sweep to 0.71759 and a rejection back into range. Price holding above EMA20/EMA50 with RSI(14) neutral near 53; volume tapering as the bar approaches Asia open ahead of Wednesday's Australia April CPI.
Support: 0.71605, 0.71549, 0.7150
Resistance: 0.71697, 0.71759
What it said to watch
M15 close above 0.71697 recent high re-opens the 0.71759 NY high
NY session pushed AUDUSD to a spike high at 0.71759 before sellers faded the move back into the 0.7160s. Price now coiling near 0.7167 into late NY with volume drying up, sitting between session high 0.71732 and the 0.71561 swing low.
Support: 0.71605, 0.71561
Resistance: 0.71732, 0.71759, 0.71774
What it said to watch
M15 close above 0.71732 reopens 0.71774 50% fib resistance
Loss of 0.71561 swing low confirms a lower-low on the session
Australia April CPI release at 01:30 GMT could materially shift this read
Consolidation under 0.7175 ceiling, support holding 0.7155-0.7160.
AUDUSD spent the NY session bouncing inside a tight 0.7155–0.7175 band after sellers rejected the 0.71759 session high. Late session has drifted back toward 0.7170 with RSI flat near 50; no directional setup in play ahead of Wednesday's Australia CPI.
Support: 0.71561, 0.71549
Resistance: 0.7170, 0.71732, 0.71759
What it said to watch
M15 close above 0.71759 session high opens path back toward 0.7180
Break below 0.71561 swing low confirms a lower-low and breaks the range
Australia CPI Wed 01:30 GMT could materially shift this read
20:15 UTC
Range, choppy · RSI 54 · price 0.71676
Intraday range 0.7155–0.7176, mid-range.
AUDUSD has chopped in a 25-pip range between 0.7155 and 0.7176 through NY hours, with sellers rejecting the 0.71759 session high earlier and buyers stepping in at the 0.7155 swing low. Price drifted back to mid-range into the close, RSI(14) flat near 54.
AUDUSD has compressed into a tight late-session range around 0.7168 after NY rejected the 0.7176 area twice, with the 50% fib at 0.71774 acting as a clean cap (per FXStreet/ForexLive desk notes). Buyers stepped in at 0.7156 during NY hours and price has slowly recovered toward mid-range; momentum is flat with RSI near 54 and ATR running ~4 pips.
Support: 0.71561, 0.7161, 0.7149
Resistance: 0.71759, 0.71774, 0.7172
What it said to watch
M15 close above 0.71774 (50% fib) opens path back toward session high
Loss of 0.71561 session low exposes the 100/200hma cluster near 0.7149
Australia CPI release ahead is the key catalyst — could materially shift this read
NY session printed a high at 0.71759 then faded back into the day's range after softer US CB Consumer Confidence; price has since stabilised around 0.7167 with shrinking 15m ranges into the close. No directional break — sitting mid-range between 0.7156 and 0.7176.
Support: 0.71605, 0.71561
Resistance: 0.71732, 0.71759
What it said to watch
M15 close above 0.71759 session high opens path back toward 0.7180
Break below 0.71561 prior swing confirms a lower-low on intraday structure
Australia CPI release ahead is a known catalyst that could materially shift this read
19:30 UTC
Intraday pullback after NY rejection · RSI 49 · price 0.71659
Range with lower highs into NY close.
NY session pushed into 0.71759 and was rejected, with sellers leaning against the prior swing-high cluster around 0.71732. Price has since drifted into a tight late-session range between 0.71600 support and the 0.71686 micro high, RSI(14) flat near 49.
Support: 0.7160, 0.71561, 0.71549
Resistance: 0.71686, 0.71732, 0.71759
What it said to watch
M15 close above 0.71732 reopens the NY high at 0.71759
Break of 0.71600 session low exposes the 0.71561–0.71549 swing low zone
Australia CPI release ahead is a known catalyst that could override this range read
AUDUSD swept up to 0.71759 during NY hours then faded, with sellers leaning on that 50% retracement zone flagged in news flow. Price has been grinding sideways in a 0.71561–0.71735 range through late NY, RSI(14) hovering mid-range with no directional impulse into the Asia handover.
Support: 0.71561, 0.7150
Resistance: 0.71735, 0.71759, 0.7182
What it said to watch
M15 close above 0.71735 NY high reopens 0.71820 prior high
Loss of 0.71561 session low confirms a lower-low and shifts range read
Australia CPI release in Asia session could materially shift this read
19:01 UTC
Range, drifting lower into NY close · RSI 50 · price 0.71662
Intraday range 0.7156–0.7176, mid-range hold.
AUDUSD spent the NY session ranging 0.7156–0.7176 after the push to 0.71759 was rejected at the 50% retr area flagged in news. Price drifted back to mid-range near 0.71662 with RSI flat around 50; sellers stepped in twice at the NY high, buyers defended 0.71605 on the pullback.
Support: 0.71605, 0.71561, 0.7149
Resistance: 0.71732, 0.71759, 0.71774
What it said to watch
M15 close above 0.71732 NY high reopens the 0.71774 50% retr
Loss of 0.71605 session low exposes 0.71561 swing low and the 100/200H MA cluster
Late-NY liquidity thinning into Asia open may compress the range further
NY session pushed to 0.71759 and was rejected at the 50% retracement zone flagged in the wires, then sold back toward 0.71561 before buyers stepped in. Price has since drifted back to 0.71665 in late NY, sitting mid-range with RSI(14) neutral near 51 and ATR(14) around 4 pips.
Support: 0.71605, 0.71561, 0.7149
Resistance: 0.71732, 0.71774
What it said to watch
M15 close above 0.71732 NY high reopens the 0.71774 50% retr area
Loss of 0.71561 session low confirms a lower-low and shifts the range read
18:30 UTC
Intraday range, late NY drift lower · RSI 46 · price 0.71644
Range 0.7156–0.7176, mid-range hover.
AUDUSD spiked to 0.71759 during NY hours then faded, with sellers rejecting the 50% retracement zone flagged in the wires. Price is now drifting mid-range around 0.7164 into late NY, RSI(14) neutral near 46.
Support: 0.7160, 0.71561, 0.7150
Resistance: 0.71683, 0.71732, 0.71759
What it said to watch
M15 close above 0.71683 swing high reopens the NY high at 0.71732
Break of 0.71600 session low exposes the 0.71561 NY low
Late NY thinning liquidity may exaggerate moves before Asia open
18:15 UTC
Intraday range, NY high rejected · RSI 45 · price 0.71616
Range between 0.7155 and 0.7175 after NY-session sweep failed.
NY session pushed up to 0.71759 then rejected sharply, with sellers stepping in to print a lower high versus the prior Asia-session top at 0.71762. Price has since drifted back to the mid of the 0.7155–0.7175 range and is coiling near 0.7162 into the close of NY.
Support: 0.71579, 0.71549
Resistance: 0.71735, 0.71759
What it said to watch
M15 close above 0.71759 invalidates the rejection wick read
Loss of 0.71549 session low opens a fresh lower-low
Range compression near 0.7162 — break either side defines next leg
18:01 UTC
Intraday pullback after NY high rejection · RSI 44 · price 0.71616
Range with sweep at 0.7176, drift back to mid.
NY session swept the 0.7176 retracement zone and was rejected, with price unwinding back into the 0.7160s and fading into the close. Structure is a tight intraday range between the session low at 0.71579 and the NY high at 0.71732, with the spike high at 0.71759 left as the standout liquidity point above.
Support: 0.71579, 0.71549, 0.7149
Resistance: 0.71732, 0.71759, 0.71774
What it said to watch
M15 close above 0.71732 reopens the 0.71774 50% fib area
Break below 0.71579 session low confirms lower-low and exposes 0.71490 converged MAs
Sustained drift here with RSI mid-40s keeps the range read in play
17:45 UTC
Intraday pullback within range · RSI 44 · price 0.71623
Rejection at 0.7175, capped under 0.7173.
NY session pushed AUDUSD up to 0.71759 and was rejected at the 50% retr near 0.71774, fading back into the 0.7160–0.7173 range. Price now drifting near 0.7162 with RSI hovering mid-40s; no momentum either way into late NY.
Support: 0.71579, 0.71549, 0.7149
Resistance: 0.71732, 0.71759, 0.71774
What it said to watch
M15 close above 0.71732 reopens the 0.71774 retr ceiling
Break of 0.71579 session low extends the pullback toward the MA cluster near 0.7149
17:30 UTC
Intraday pullback within range · RSI 45 · price 0.71633
Rejection at 0.7176, basing near 0.7160.
NY session pushed up to 0.71759 then rejected sharply back toward 0.7160, with the 0.71774 50% fib still capping. Price is now drifting sideways in the lower half of the day's 0.71549–0.71759 range with RSI mid-zone and momentum flat into the close.
Support: 0.71579, 0.71549, 0.7149
Resistance: 0.71732, 0.71759, 0.71774
What it said to watch
M15 close below 0.71549 swing low confirms a lower-low
Reclaim of 0.71732 rejection wick reopens the session high
Price drifted lower through the NY session after rejection at 0.71730 and the 0.71774 50% retracement flagged in the wires, with sellers stepping in on the spike to 0.71759. Last few bars are compressing in a 0.7160–0.7165 pocket near the session low, RSI(14) hovering mid-40s with no momentum impulse either way.
Support: 0.7160, 0.71561
Resistance: 0.7173, 0.71774
What it said to watch
M15 close below 0.71561 confirms a fresh lower-low
Reclaim of 0.71730 NY high invalidates the downtrend read
Late NY thinning liquidity could exaggerate moves off 0.71600
17:01 UTC
Downtrend, near session lows · RSI 43 · price 0.71626
Lower highs from 0.7176 peak, range floor at 0.7156.
Price drifted lower from the Asia high at 0.7176, with NY session topping out at 0.7173 before fading. Pair now sits mid-range around 0.7162 after buyers stepped in at the 0.7156 swing low twice during NY hours.
Support: 0.71579, 0.71549
Resistance: 0.71683, 0.71732, 0.71762
What it said to watch
M15 close below 0.71549 swing low extends the downtrend
Reclaim of 0.71683 prior swing neutralises the lower-high sequence
AUDUSD trended down through London into NY, sweeping 0.7155 before basing in a tight 0.7158–0.7167 range. Last few bars show buyers reclaiming towards the ema20 area near 0.7168 but no break of the NY swing high at 0.7173.
Support: 0.71579, 0.71549
Resistance: 0.71683, 0.71732
What it said to watch
M15 close above 0.71732 ny swing high invalidates the lower-high read
Break of 0.71579 session low extends the downtrend toward 0.71549
Stretched AUD positioning flagged by MUFG keeps upside capped
NY session pushed to 0.71759 then faded sharply, leaving a rejection wick and rolling price back under the EMAs. Last few bars are drifting in the 0.7160–0.7164 area after the spike high failed to hold.
Support: 0.71561, 0.7161, 0.7164
Resistance: 0.71732, 0.71759
What it said to watch
M15 close above 0.71732 NY high reopens the spike high area
Break of 0.71561 session low confirms a lower-low and ends the range read
MUFG note on stretched AUD positioning aligns with the rejection at highs
Price drifted lower through the London-NY session after a failed push to 0.71759 was rejected, printing a sequence of lower highs into 0.716. MUFG's stretched-positioning note on AUD aligns with the soft tone; current bar consolidating just above the session low at 0.71579 with RSI(14) near 38.
Support: 0.71579, 0.71549
Resistance: 0.71683, 0.71732, 0.71759
What it said to watch
M15 close below 0.71579 extends the intraday downtrend toward 0.71549
Reclaim of 0.71683 ny lower high neutralises the lower-high sequence
AUDUSD drifted lower through the NY session, printing a lower high at 0.71732 before fading back to the 0.7160 area. Sellers capped the late spike at the NY session high and price now sits on the NY session low shelf with RSI(14) mid-range and ATR around 4 pips.
Support: 0.71579, 0.71549, 0.7150
Resistance: 0.71683, 0.71732
What it said to watch
M15 close below 0.71579 NY session low opens 0.71549 prior swing low and 0.71500 round number
M15 reclaim of 0.71683 intraday LH would neutralise the downtrend read
MUFG note flags AUD upside capped; soft US CB Consumer Confidence print already absorbed in the window
15:45 UTC
Downtrend, base forming · RSI 44 · price 0.71622
Lower highs into 0.7160 demand, basing.
AUDUSD slid from 0.7176 through the London-NY transition into a 0.7156 session low, then based around the 0.7160 intraday base. NY session attempt to reclaim 0.7173 was rejected with a wick to 0.7159, leaving price drifting back to mid-range as Consumer Confidence softened the USD bid only marginally.
Support: 0.71561, 0.7161
Resistance: 0.71732, 0.71759
What it said to watch
M15 close below 0.7156 session low extends the downtrend
Reclaim of 0.7173 NY swing high neutralises the lower-high sequence
MUFG flagging stretched AUD positioning aligns with the capped intraday bounces
15:30 UTC
Intraday downtrend, base forming · RSI 43 · price 0.71622
Lower-high then range above session low.
Asia drifted lower from 0.7176 into a London-session leg down that printed the session low at 0.71561. NY open spiked to 0.71759 but was rejected, and price has since settled into a narrow 0.7161–0.7173 range with RSI mid-40s.
Support: 0.71561, 0.7161
Resistance: 0.71683, 0.71732, 0.71759
What it said to watch
M15 close below 0.71561 confirms lower-low and extends the downtrend
Reclaim of 0.71732 NY high would neutralise the lower-high structure
Stretched AUD positioning flagged by MUFG keeps upside capped on rallies
Range-bound between 1.7155 and 1.7175, capped by NY session highs.
NY session swept up to 1.71759 then immediately rejected back inside the range, with buyers stepping in around 1.71650 on the pullback. Price chopping mid-range now around 1.71665 with RSI(14) neutral near 47 and ATR holding ~4 pips — a typical post-spike consolidation.
What it said to watch
M15 close above 1.71735 NY high would reopen the upside
Break below 1.71610 session low confirms a lower-low and shifts the read
15:01 UTC
Downtrend, basing late NY · RSI 47 · price 0.71665
Lower highs intact, ranging near session low.
AUDUSD drifted lower through London into NY, printing a session low at 0.71549 before basing in a tight 0.71650–0.71735 range. NY rejection at 0.71759 capped the bounce and price has settled mid-range as the session winds down.
Support: 0.7161, 0.71549
Resistance: 0.71735, 0.71759
What it said to watch
M15 close above 0.71759 ny rejection would break the lower-high sequence
Loss of 0.71610 session low reopens 0.71549 ny swing low
MUFG note flagging stretched AUD positioning aligns with the capped bounce