The US dollar traded with a soft tone on Thursday, ending the day mixed across the major currencies. The EUR was among the weakest, while the AUD and the CAD were the strongest.Disappointing US employment data was behind the broad dollar’s weakness at the beginning of the American session, as …
Read More »The Canadian Dollar: Confirmation of The Breach Extends The Losses 20/1/2022
Negative trading dominated the Canadian dollar’s movements, trying to pressure the pivotal support level at 1.2465 to end its daily trading above that level. Technically, there is a conflict in the technical signals between the attempts of the stochastic indicator to obtain positive signals that increase the possibility of an …
Read More »Market Drivers – US Session – 19-01-2022
Demand for the US dollar eased on Wednesday, with the American currency edging lower against most major rivals. Losses were limited across the major currencies, with gold outstanding amid rallying beyond $1,840 an ounce, its highest since last November.US Treasury yields inched higher at the beginning of the day to …
Read More »Inflationary Pressures Turning Into Global Headache
Demand for the US dollar eased on Wednesday, with the American currency edging lower against most major rivals. Losses were limited across the major currencies, with gold outstanding amid rallying beyond $1,840 an ounce, its highest since last November.US Treasury yields inched higher at the beginning of the day to …
Read More »The Canadian Dollar: Technical Conditions Unchanged 19/1/2022
The technical outlook is unchanged and the movements of the US dollar against the Canadian dollar did not change significantly, maintaining the same technical conditions of the previous session. Technically, there is a conflict in the technical signals between the RSI attempts to obtain positive signals that increase the possibility …
Read More »USD/CAD Impacted By Higher Oil Prices, Hawkish BoC
USD/CAD has had a passive session on Tuesday, with the pair dropping back to trading just above its 200-day moving average at the 1.2500 level after briefly surpassing the 1.2550 mark midway through US trade. Surging crude oil prices that saw front-month WTI futures hit multi-year highs near the $86.00 …
Read More »The Canadian Dollar: a Conflict in Technical Signals 18/1/2022
The Canadian dollar witnessed mixed movements during last week’s trading after hitting the pivotal resistance level at 1.2610. Technically there is a conflict in the technical signals between the RSI attempts to obtain positive signals that increase the possibility of a rise, the attempts of Stochastic to get positive signs, …
Read More »The Dollar Consolidates Friday Gains As Investors Await Fresh Catalysts
The week started in slow motion, with little action across the board. Chinese data released at the beginning of the day provided a modest boost to high-yielding assets, which changed course during European trading hours. US markets were closed due to the celebration of Martin Luther King Day, with no …
Read More »BoC Survey: Business Sentiment In Canada Improves Again
The Bank of Canada’s Business Outlook Survey (BoS) for Q4 revealed on Monday that the business sentiment in Canada improved again, with the BoS indicator coming in at a new record high of 5.99, up from 4.73 in the third quarter. The data for the latest survey was collected prior …
Read More »The Canadian Dollar Touches The Desired Goal 14/1/2022
Negative trading dominated the movements of the Canadian dollar as we expected, touching the required goal for the bearish technical structure mentioned in the previous analysis at 1.2465, recording its lowest price at 1.2453. Technically, the current moves are witnessing attempts to rebound to the upside as it closed yesterday’s …
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