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• Enough uncertainty to keep ranges tight and direction limited into the w/e
• AUD/USD holding a 0.11% bid early Friday following Thursday weakness
• Levels to watch: 0.7015, 10-DMA, and 0.7052, 100-DMA
• Week's range 0.6984-0.7069: bias bullish for 0.7088 June 15 high
• Weekly long lower candle shadows are bullish: doji candles hint at indecision
• U.S. Jul non-farm payrolls (poll +80k) and unemployment (poll 4.2%) due Friday
• Middle East stability looks at risk, Brent extends gains 1.1% in Asia
• Focus turning toward next week's RBA meeting, dialogue
will be critical
AUD/USD Daily Chart:

AUD/USD weekly chart:

(Peter Stoneham is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed
are his own)