Market Analysis
AUD/USD week ahead: US CPI and ECB decision, 2026-06-08
AUD/USD faces US inflation data Wednesday and ECB rate decision Thursday after dropping 1379 pips last week.
2 min leesSPX500 opened Monday at 7592.5 and closed Friday at 7356.7, dropping 235.8 points or 3.1%. Friday alone saw a 204.6-point collapse from 7561.3 to 7356.7, marking the sharpest single-day decline in recent sessions.
With no major economic events scheduled in the bundle for the week of June 8, market focus shifts entirely to whether Friday's sharp selloff finds support or accelerates. The absence of scheduled catalysts means price action itself becomes the primary driver.
Technical levels and sentiment shifts will guide trading as participants assess whether 7350 holds as a floor. Any stabilization above this level could see dip buyers emerge, while a break below opens the door to deeper retracement.
If SPX500 holds above Friday's low of 7347 early in the week, the first recovery target sits at 7450, then the 7500 psychological level. A clean break above 7500 would suggest Friday's drop was an overreaction.
If selling resumes and 7347 gives way, the next obvious support zone lies around 7300. Below that, the May swing levels near 7250 come into focus. Watch how Nasdaq 100 trades for correlation clues.
Current positioning shows 56.7% of traders long and 43.3% short as of Sunday morning. This modest long skew suggests many traders view Friday's drop as overdone, though the bias isn't extreme enough to signal complacency.
Three key levels define the week's range. First, Friday's low at 7347 serves as immediate support. Second, the 7500 round number acts as initial resistance for any recovery attempt. Third, the prior week's high at 7620.7 remains the upside target if buyers regain full control. These are reference levels for context, not trading signals. Open an LHFX account to trade SPX500 this week.
Byline: LHFX Research
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