Aussie plunged as retail sales figure disappoints – Buckle up for retracement!

AUD/USD has plunged dramatically to test 0.7165 support and it's trading right above the same. The doji and spinning top candles are...

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As discussed in FX Leaders Week Ahead, investors were looking for the Australian retail sales figures today. It’s out now and it has disappointed the market as the sales turnover was relatively unchanged (0.0%) in July 2018. Economists were expecting a growth of 0.3% in July.

AUD/USD - 4 Hour Chart

AUD/USD – 4 Hour Chart

Technically speaking, the AUD/USD has plunged dramatically to test 0.7165 support and it’s trading right above the same. The doji and spinning top candles are suggesting that the sellers are exhausted now and bulls may be looming in the area.

So, be ready for it. The AUD/USD can bounce off above 0.7165 to complete 23.6% retracement at $0.7202 and 38.2% at $0.7225. Good luck!

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Arslan Butt serves as the Lead Commodities and Indices Analyst, bringing a wealth of expertise to the field. With an MBA in Behavioral Finance and active progress towards a Ph.D., Arslan possesses a deep understanding of market dynamics.His professional journey includes a significant role as a senior analyst at a leading brokerage firm, complementing his extensive experience as a market analyst and day trader. Adept in educating others, Arslan has a commendable track record as an instructor and public speaker.His incisive analyses, particularly within the realms of cryptocurrency and forex markets, are showcased across esteemed financial publications such as ForexCrunch, InsideBitcoins, and EconomyWatch, solidifying his reputation in the financial community.

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