The Australian Dollar (AUD) slid down against the New Zealand Dollar (NZD) on Thursday, resulting in a price decrease of AUDNZD to more than 1.0400 following some key economic releases. The technical bias seems to remain bearish since the lower low, a downside move was recently printed on the graph.

AUD/NZD Technical Analysis

As of this writing, the AUDNZD is being traded around 1.0334, a support can be noted near 1.0272, the trendline support ahead of 1.0200, the psychological number and then 1.0105, the major horizontal support as demonstrated in the given below chart.

On the upside, A resistance can be noted around 1.0401, the major horizontal resistance level ahead of 1.0512, the trend line support and then 1.0584, the 61.8% Fib level support as demonstrated in the given above chart. The technical bias shall remain bearish as long as the 1.0401, the major horizontal resistance level remains intact.

AUD Trade Balance News

In Australia, the figure concerning trade balance remained 2316 Million in October, as compared to 2940 Million during the month before, down beating the economist expectation which was 3200 Million. The data is copied from the news released by the Bureau of Statistics, Australia.

The figure represents the difference between the level of imports and exports concerning goods and services. Increasing the number of exports shows the growth in the economy of the country whereas an increasing number of imports indicates the level of demand prevailing in Australia. It also indicated the expected performance of exports in the future. Generally speaking, higher export levels show a bullish trend for the Australian Dollar (AUD) and vice versa.

Trade Idea

Considering the overall price behavior of the pair over the last few weeks, selling the AUDNZD around current levels may be a good decision in short to medium term.