AUD/USD price analysis: Australian dollar stuck near daily highs, challenging 0.6836 resistance

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AUD/USD daily chart 

 
After the initial bullish breakout at the start of December, AUD/USD is remaining in range near the 200-day simple moving average (DMA). 
 

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AUD/USD four-hour chart

 
The aussie is challenging the 0.6836/43 resistance zone and the 200 SMA. If the market breaks this area, the buyers could take the lead and drive the market to the 0.6864 level in the medium term, according to the Technical Confluences Indicator
 

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AUD/USD 30-minute chart 

 
AUD/USD is trading below the 200 SMA, suggesting a bearish momentum in the near term. However, a breakdown below the 0.6821/14 support zone could lead to 0.6800, 0.6779 and 0.6775 price levels.
 

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Additional key levels

AUD/USD

Overview
Today last price0.6833
Today Daily Change-0.0007
Today Daily Change %-0.10
Today daily open0.684

 

Trends
Daily SMA200.6811
Daily SMA500.6813
Daily SMA1000.6812
Daily SMA2000.6915

 

Levels
Previous Daily High0.6858
Previous Daily Low0.6823
Previous Weekly High0.6863
Previous Weekly Low0.6762
Previous Monthly High0.6929
Previous Monthly Low0.6754
Daily Fibonacci 38.2%0.6844
Daily Fibonacci 61.8%0.6836
Daily Pivot Point S10.6823
Daily Pivot Point S20.6806
Daily Pivot Point S30.6788
Daily Pivot Point R10.6857
Daily Pivot Point R20.6875
Daily Pivot Point R30.6892