FX.co ★ Daily analysis of USDX for December 16, 2015

On the H1 chart, the USDX is preparing to do a pullback at the 200 SMA, because of the current weakness, but bear in mind the index could try an intraday consolidation above the 200 SMA to face resistance in the zone of 98.80. In another scenario, a pullback can send the USDX to visit the support level of 97.01. The MACD indicator is overbought.

H1 chart's resistance levels: 98.14 / 98.80

H1 chart's support levels: 97.60 / 97.01

Trading recommendations for today: Based on the H1 chart, place sell (short) orders only if the USDX breaks with a bearish candlestick; the support level is found at 97.60, take profit is at 97.01, and stop loss is at 98.21.