Market participants are likely to keep a close eye on the corrective price movements in the EUR/AUD pair following its recent rally.
09.04.2025
- Japan Consumer Sentiment Index
- U.S. MBA Mortgage Applications Index
In yesterday's U.S. currency trading, the U.S. dollar weakened against the yen. The USD/JPY pair fell from 148.103 to 145.981. On the hourly chart, the price moved from above the 20-period moving average (MA) to below it.On the 4-hour chart, the RSI fell from 53 to 32. On the daily chart, the pair has pulled back, with the 10-day moving average capping the upside. We will need to watch for comments from key officials to see if the US dollar continues to weaken during today’s US trading session.
Among European currencies, the euro made significant gains against Oceania currencies. The EUR/AUD pair rose from 1.7958 to 1.8418. It rebounded from the -2σ to the +2σ levels on the hourly Bollinger Bands. On the 4-hour chart, the pair is rising along the 20-period moving average, and on the daily chart, it has extended its gains for five consecutive days.Since the daily RSI has risen to 83, we should watch for a potential pullback correction during U.S. trading hours.
Today’s economic indicators include the RBNZ policy rate and statement at 11:00 (NZ time), the Japanese Consumer Sentiment Index at 14:00, remarks by Bank of Japan Governor Ueda at 15:15, the U.S. MBA Mortgage Applications Index at 20:00, U.S. Wholesale Inventories at 23:00,23:30: U.S. Weekly Crude Oil Inventories; 24:00: U.S. Remarks by Barkin, President of the Richmond Fed; 26:00: U.S. 10-Year Treasury Auction; and 27:00: Release of the U.S. FOMC Minutes. We will be closely monitoring price movements as the EUR/AUD pair undergoes a correction following its recent consecutive gains.
