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AUD/USD in red above 0.9200

FXstreet.com (Barcelona) -The Aussie dollar is trading on the back foot on Wednesday, driving the AUD/USD to its first pullback after two consecutive session posting gains.

AUD/USD calm waiting for Bernanke

The pair managed to bounce off multi-year lows around 0.9000 the figure during last week, on its way now to test the 0.9300/50 band bolstered by the recent weakness surrounding the greenback and the RBA minutes. Robert Henderson, Strategist at NAB, suggested, “We acknowledge the outcome of the August RBA meeting will be close but continue to expect
a 25bps cut in rates”.

AUD/USD levels to watch

At the moment the pair is down 0.40% at 0.9215 facing the next support at 0.9038 (low Jul.3) ahead of 0.9000 (psychological level) and finally 0.8871 (July 2007 high). On the upside, a break above 0.9305 (high Jul.11) would bring 0.9388/0.9404 (low 2011) and then 0.9528 (May low).

USD/JPY moving away from lows

USD/JPY has walked from yesterdays lows sub 99.00 to open 99.30/40 in European markets.
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