AUD/USD Recovery Hopes Fade With Reversal Pattern Lacking Confirmation

 | Oct 01, 2014 02:57AM ET

Talking Points

  • AUD/USD Technical Strategy: Shorts Preferred
  • Piercing Line Lacking Confirmation Near 2014 Low
  • Daily Close Below 0.8660 May Open 0.8320

AUD/USD is at a critical juncture as it teases at a break below the 0.8660 barrier. The sharp drop for the currency has left a Piercing Line pattern lacking confirmation - dashing hopes of a reversal for the pair. A daily close below the nearby floor could open the July ’10 low near 0.8320.

AUD/USD: Hopes For A Recovery Dashed With Piercing Line Lacking Confirmation