For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 0.08% against the USD and closed at 0.7842.
LME Copper prices declined 0.2% or $17.0/MT to $7046.0/MT. Aluminium prices declined 1.5% or $33.0/MT to $2111.0/MT.
In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 0.7852, with the AUD trading 0.13% higher against the USD from yesterday’s close.
Overnight data indicated that Australia’s Westpac leading index rebounded 0.08% on a monthly basis in September. In the prior month, the index had fallen by a revised 0.10%.
The pair is expected to find support at 0.7826, and a fall through could take it to the next support level of 0.7801. The pair is expected to find its first resistance at 0.7869, and a rise through could take it to the next resistance level of 0.7887.
Looking forward, traders would keep a close watch on Australia’s unemployment rate data for September, slated to release overnight.
The currency pair is trading above its 20 Hr moving average and showing convergence with its 50 Hr moving average
