As was expected during the previous analysis, the Canadian dollar touched the first bearish target at 1.2560, recording the lowest price at 1.2542. Technically, the pair’s current moves are witnessing bullish rebound attempts, benefiting from the intraday stability above 1.2560, accompanied by clear positive signs on the 14-day momentum indicator …
Read More »The Canadian is Moving Downwards 23/3/2022
The Canadian dollar did not change much, maintaining the downside path after failing to retain trading above the 1.2595 level. Technically, and by looking at the 240-minute chart, we notice that the pair started to pressure the 1.2585 support level accompanied by the continuation of the negative pressure coming from …
Read More »CAD: Consolidating The Downtrend 22/3/2022
The Canadian dollar failed to retest the resistance of 1.2640 as we expected. Instead, we relied on the positive signs on the momentum indicator, explaining the idea of retesting the general bearish trend, recording the lowest price at 1.2565. Technically, by looking at the 240-minute chart, we notice that the …
Read More »CAD: tests The Strength of The Corrective Movement 21/3/2022
Negative trading dominated the movements of the Canadian dollar at the end of the week’s trading, recording its lowest level around 1.2588 after it failed to maintain trading above the 1.2670 level. Technically, we find that the 14-day momentum indicator is trying to provide positive signals accompanied by the stability …
Read More »CAD Clings To Weekly Gain On Robust Data
The Canadian dollar touches its strongest since 3 March at 1.2596. The Canadian dollar was little changed against its US counterpart on Friday, with the currency holding near a two-week high as oil prices rose and domestic retail sales data pointed to consumer spending remaining strong at the start of …
Read More »Canadian Dollar Leads G10 Gains As Rate Hike, Tightening Get Going
The Canadian dollar strengthened against its US counterpart on Wednesday as oil prices surged and the Bank of Canada hiked interest rates as expected for the first time since October 2018 despite the crisis in Ukraine.Canada’s central bank hiked its key interest rate by 25 basis points to 0.50% to …
Read More »BoC Hikes Interest Rates To 0.50% As Expected
The Bank of Canada lifted interest rates by 25bps to 0.50% as expected on Wednesday, adding that it expected it will need to raise interest rates further. The BoC said that it would continue with the reinvestment phase of its balance sheet, maintaining its overall holdings of Canadian government bonds …
Read More »Q4 Faster GDP Growth Ensures BoC’s Interest Rate Hike
Canadians took advantage of elevated savings and low interest rates to buy houses in 2021. The Canadian economy grew at an annual rate of 6.7 per cent in the fourth quarter, much faster than the Bank of Canada was expecting, guaranteeing an interest-rate increase when policymakers announce the results of …
Read More »Canada: Markit Manufacturing PMI rises slightly in February
Canadian Manufacturing PMI rose slightly to 56.6 in February, indicating continued robust growth in the manufacturing sector. That marked a slight gain from January’s 56.2 reading and was a little above expectations for 56.4.Markit Manufacturing PMI, released by Markit Economics, is based on data compiled from monthly replies to questionnaires …
Read More »USD/CAD Reverses Back Amid Energy Prices Rally, Improved Market Mood
The USD/CAD pair has seen two-way trade on Monday but is now back under 1.2700 as risk appetite improves. While geopolitics will be a key determinant of USD/CAD sentiment going forward, this week’s data calendar is also very busy.Highlights include the BoC rate decision on Wednesday, Fed Chair Powell’s testimony …
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