The chief elements of the AUDUSD long-term chart are its channels.

Over the past several years, AUDUSD has been a pretty good reflection of equity market performance.

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Since late 2010, it has moved in a pretty well-formed falling channel, running counter to several rising channels.  Time will tell whether the Aussie dollar holds up relative to the USD in the longer-term; but, the medium-term outlook appears negative.