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The Dollar Index (DX) again finds support at 79.40/ 79.50 ranges with medium term support is seen at 79.00 ranges; Dollar weakness may extend on weekly close below 78.70 ranges else the medium term trend is still range bound between 79.00 and 81.40.

DX heavy weights, EURUSD and GBPUSD after approaching their respective historic resistances of 1.3920 and 1.6820 respectively, depreciated about 80 pips each. Only daily close above the said ranges would result in commencement of new leg up for the Euro and the Cable.

As against the historic inverse correlation between the Dollar Index (DX) and the benchmark equity index of Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA direct correlation is witnessed since couple of trading sessions. DJIA slips again from the major resistance zone of 16500-16600 ranges to test critical support of 15950; further rally may reinitiate only on daily close above 16650 else weakness may extend only below 15950 ranges.

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