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Forex: NZD/USD improves bullish picture; 0.8350 eyed

By FXstreet.com September 27, 2012, 07:21:00 PM EDT

FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - NZD/USD has been boosted almost 1% higher after financial markets greeted with a wild few hours of risk swings in the US the Spanish budget passage.

NZD/USD peaked at 0.8324, descending trendline from coming from Sept 14. On the fundamental front, NZ has reported Aug building consents up at 1.9%, slightly below the 2% reported in July.

Technicals are pointing for further gains ahead, with the Kiwi potentially benefiting from cross flows as AUD/NZD hits a fresh 22-week low of 1.2550, having broken a long-held ascending trendline in the process. Residual end-quarter flows may also help to do some upside work.

Clear break of dynamic trendline resistance exposes 08350 - Sept 14 high - ahead of 0.8400/20 - traffic congestion from February range highs -. On the downside, regain and close below 0.8215 - Aug 7 high - is necessary to improve the picture for bears.




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