The Australian Dollar (AUD) rose against the New Zealand Dollar (NZD) on Thursday, increasing the price of AUDNZD to more than 1.0600 following some key economic releases. The technical bias may remain bearish because of the higher low in the recent upside move.

AUD/NZD Technical Analysis

Currently, the pair is being traded around 1.0634, A resistance can be noted around 1.0686, the 23.6% Fib level resistance ahead of 1.0737 the trend line resistance and then 1.0795, the major horizontal resistance area as demonstrated in the given below chart.

On the downside, a support can be noted near 1.0576, an immediate trend line support level ahead of 1.05700 the psychological number and then 1.0368, the key level support as demonstrated in the given below chart. The technical bias shall remain bearish as long as the 1.0726, the major horizontal resistance level remains intact.

AUD RBA Minutes

After its meetings in April and May, the Reserve Bank of Australia concluded: “In the current circumstances, members agreed that it was more likely that the next move in the cash rate would be up, rather than down.”

In the minutes of the September meeting, the Reserve Bank makes no reference to that line. The Reserve Bank left rates on hold at 1.5 percent.

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.