NZDUSD New York briefing — 2026-08-18

BIAS BULLISH. D1 structure supports upside despite neutral H1/H4 EMAs and mid-range RSI—daily framework outweighs intraday noise. KEY LEVELS R: 0.5926, 0.595 | S: 0.585, 0.58, 0.57897 NEWS 🟡 Industrial Production (MoM) – 13:15 UTC 🔴 Redbook Index (YoY) – 12:55 UTC 🔴 Capacity Utilization – 13:15 UTC SESSION OUTLOOK USD weakness from weak data could lift NZDUSD toward 0.59. Watch 0.585 hold; break below risks 0.58.

Key Levels

R: 0.59000 · 0.59260 · 0.59500

S: 0.58500 · 0.58000 · 0.57897