FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - The greenback, measured by the US Dollar Index, has jumped to the psychological level of 80.00 after the US Durable Goods Orders soared 9.9% during September and the Initial Jobless Claims fell to 369K in the previous week. Both prints have surprised market participants, who were expecting +6.9% and +370K, respectively.
Although risk appetite is prevailing on Thursday, the world’s reserve has managed to recover some ground lost, losing at the moment 0.09% at 79.94
According to www.tradingcentral.com, support levels are located at 79.65 followed by 79.50 and then 79.40; while the next resistance lies at 80.15 followed by 80.30 and 80.45