US Dollar Index Technical Analysis: DXY takes a breather near 97.00 figure


DXY daily chart

  • The US Dollar Index (DXY) is trading in a bull trend above its main simple moving averages (SMAs). 

DXY 4-hour chart

  • DXY is trading above its main SMAs suggesting bullish momentum in the medium-term.

DXY 30-minute chart

  • DXY is trading between the 50 and 200 SMAs suggesting a sideways market in the short-term.
  • Bears will be trying to break below 97.00 to reach 96.70 to the downside.
  • On the flip side, resistances are seen at 97.20 and 98.00 level.

Additional key levels

Dollar Index Spot

Overview:
    Today Last Price: 97.05
    Today Daily change: -14 ticks
    Today Daily change %: -0.14%
    Today Daily Open: 97.19
Trends:
    Daily SMA20: 96.21
    Daily SMA50: 96.4
    Daily SMA100: 96.32
    Daily SMA200: 95.47
Levels:
    Previous Daily High: 97.19
    Previous Daily Low: 96.63
    Previous Weekly High: 96.69
    Previous Weekly Low: 95.58
    Previous Monthly High: 96.96
    Previous Monthly Low: 95.03
    Daily Fibonacci 38.2%: 96.98
    Daily Fibonacci 61.8%: 96.84
    Daily Pivot Point S1: 96.82
    Daily Pivot Point S2: 96.44
    Daily Pivot Point S3: 96.26
    Daily Pivot Point R1: 97.38
    Daily Pivot Point R2: 97.56
    Daily Pivot Point R3: 97.94

 

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