The Australian employment data released yesterday indicated a slowdown in jobs creation and unemployment rate continued to decline in December.
Employment Change (Actual: 64.8K, Forecast: 60.0K, Previous: 366.1K) Unemployment Rate (Actual: 4.2%, Forecast: 4.5%, Previous: 4.6%) The Australian flash PMI data will be released next Monday at 0600 (GMT+8).
Flash Manufacturing PMI (Forecast: NA, Previous: 57.7 revised from 57.4) Flash Services PMI (Forecast: NA, Previous: 55.1) Currently, AUD/USD is testing to break below the key level of 0.72. Its next support zone is at 0.71000 and the next resistance zone is at 0.73000. Look for short-term selling opportunities of AUD/USD if it breaks below the key level of 0.72.