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USD/MXN: Down 0.01% to 17.0170 — RSI Oversold

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USD/MXN: Down 0.01% to 17.0170 — RSI Oversold

Published: August 17, 2026  ·  MarketsFN Team  ·  US Session · Emerging FX

PairRateChangeRSI(14)SMA-20SMA-5052W High52W LowPivotR1S1
USD/MXN17.0170-0.01%1.717.261417.359018.723717.017017.013917.052616.9797

S/R Support & Resistance Levels

Dynamic Trendlines

LevelTypeDirectionDistance
16.947020d Supportdown (descending)-0.41% / 699.5 pips
17.048620d Resistancedown (descending)+0.19% / 315.9 pips
16.969150d Supportdown (descending)-0.28% / 479.0 pips
17.445550d Resistancedown (descending)+2.52% / 4284.9 pips

Static Levels

LevelTypeTouchesDistance
17.5648Resistance2x+3.22% / 5478.1 pips
17.5352Resistance2x+3.05% / 5182.2 pips
17.4358Resistance2x+2.46% / 4188.2 pips

USD/MXN is trading at 17.0170 (-0.01%) as it continues to reflect a downtrend, remaining below both the 20-day simple moving average (SMA) of 17.2614 and the 50-day SMA of 17.3590. The current price is situated within a descending dynamic channel, with the nearest dynamic support trendline at 16.9470, which is 699.5 pips below, and the dynamic resistance trendline at 17.0486, just 315.9 pips above.

In terms of static levels, the closest support level is S1 at 16.9797, which is 37.3 pips away, while the nearest resistance level is R1 at 17.0526, 35.6 pips above the current rate. The RSI(14) is at an extremely low 1.7, indicating that the currency pair is in oversold territory, suggesting potential for a corrective bounce in the near term.

Given the current positioning and the oversold momentum, there may be a short-term opportunity for a rebound towards the dynamic resistance at 17.0486. However, the prevailing downtrend and the proximity to key support levels indicate that any upward movement could be limited. Traders should watch for a break below the dynamic support at 16.9470, which would reinforce the bearish outlook, while a move above R1 at 17.0526 could signal a shift in momentum.

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