US Dollar Index (DXY) Price Analysis: Potential Consolidation Approaches

  • DXY appears lateralized at the upper end of the recent range.
  • Immediately on the upside comes the yearly high near 104.20.

The US Dollar Index (DXY) trades with no clear direction below Monday’s 19-year highs around 104.20.

Based on recent price action, the index could face some consolidation in the near term. The break above could expose a test of the 2022 high at 104.18 (May 9) before the round level at 105 and before 105.63 (11 Dec 2002 high).

The current bullish stance on the index remains supported by the 8-month line near 97.00, while the long-term outlook for the dollar is seen as constructive above the 200-day SMA at 96.09.

DXY daily chart

Technical levels

Dollar Index Spot

Panorama
Last Price Today 103.76
Today’s Daily Change 0.03
Today’s Daily Change % 0.03
Today’s Daily Opening 103.73
Trends
20 Daily SMA 101.96
50 Daily SMA 100
100 Daily SMA 98
200 Daily SMA 96.06
levels
Previous Daily High 104.19
Previous Daily Minimum 103.39
Previous Maximum Weekly 104.07
Previous Weekly Minimum 102.34
Monthly Prior Maximum 103.94
Previous Monthly Minimum 98.31
Daily Fibonacci 38.2% 103.69
Daily Fibonacci 61.8% 103.88
Daily Pivot Point S1 103.35
Daily Pivot Point S2 102.97
Daily Pivot Point S3 102.55
Daily Pivot Point R1 104.15
Daily Pivot Point R2 104.57
Daily Pivot Point R3 104.95

Source: Fx Street

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