AUD/USD plummets after Aus CPI cleaning out all stops

FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - The AUD/USD foreign exchange rate is last quoted at fresh session highs 0.9303 asks off recent session lows at 0.9236, following a lower than expected Australian Q2 CPI figure at +0.4% vs +0.5%.

AUD/USD lower on longs squeeze

With huge intraday volatility, the Aussie has cleaned all stops below recent previous session lows around the 0.9280 level, taking for few seconds the pair to fresh session lows near the 0.9240 level, to bounce strongly from there, in what it seems a major squeeze.

AUD/USD key technical levels

Immediate resistance to the upside for AUD/USD shows at recent session highs 0.9303, followed by June 11 lows at 0.9326, and June 26 highs at 0.9346. To the downside, closest support lies at mentioned session lows 0.9236, followed by yesterday's lows at 0.9221.

Australian CPI low, RBA cut in Aug a real possibility

Australia's Consumer Price Index (QoQ) (Q2) came at 0.4% vs 0.5% exp and 0.4% prior. The RBA trimmed mean CPI (QoQ) (Q2) printed 0.5% vs 0.5% exp and 0.3% last. On a yearly basis, the CPI stood at 2.4% vs 2.5% exp and 2.5% prior. The RBA trimmed mean CPI (YoY) (Q2) came at 2.2% vs 2.2% exp and 2.2% last
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