The Canadian dollar experienced an upward trend, aligning with the anticipated positive outlook outlined in the latest technical report. The currency touched the target at 1.3430 and recorded its highest level at 1.3443. From a technical perspective today, there are early signs of negativity emerging on the Stochastic indicator. Furthermore, …
Read More »Market Drivers – US Session, Jan 11
Following Iran’s announcement early on Thursday that a civilian oil tanker had been captured in the Gulf of Oman, WTI crude oil saw a spike in price. The seizure, according to official Iranian state media, was a reprisal for the US seizing the identical ship, which was headed towards Iran, …
Read More »Market Drivers – US Session, January 9, 2024
“The SEC’s @SECGov X/Twitter account has been compromised. The unauthorized tweet regarding bitcoin ETFs was not made by the SEC or its staff,” an SEC spokesperson told US media outlets. A false social media post said that the SEC had approved bitcoin ETFs for trading. The price of bitcoin briefly …
Read More »CAD impacted as Canadian Trade Balance falls short
The Canadian dollar has experienced a significant decline, with the International Merchandise Trade and building permits falling more than anticipated. The recovery of the crude oil market is limiting the support of the Canadian currency. The Canadian dollar reached a new low for the week on Tuesday, with markets retreating …
Read More »CAD facing temporary negative pressure 9/1/2024
The Canadian dollar continues to exhibit an upward trend, in line with the anticipated bullish context outlined in the previous technical report. The pair successfully established a base around the support level of 1.3320. In terms of technical analysis, a closer examination of the 4-hour time frame chart reveals ongoing …
Read More »Canadian dollar retreats to new low on jobs data
The Canadian dollar fell to a new low against the US dollar on Friday, but then surged to a three-day high after a strong US Nonfarm Payrolls report crushed market forecasts. Canada’s labour market added fewer jobs than expected, but persistent wage growth accelerated to a two-year high. US Nonfarm …
Read More »Market Drivers – US Session, January 3, 2024
The US dollar is still seen favourably at the start of the new trading year. Asian markets should closely monitor the Chinese schedule going forward, since Caixin Services and Composite PMIs are due on that calendar. While there is nothing planned in Oz for Thursday, the final Manufacturing PMI watched …
Read More »CAD hits the desired target 3/1/2024
The Canadian dollar exhibited an upward trend, in line with expectations mentioned in the previous technical report, reaching the official target station at the price of 1.3320 and recording its highest level at 1.3340. From a technical analysis perspective today, upon closer examination of the 4-hour time frame chart, it …
Read More »CAD trying to recover 2/1/2024
Following several consecutive sessions of decline, the Canadian dollar has discovered a robust support base around 1.3180. Benefiting from this foundation, it is now making efforts to initiate a bullish rebound to the upside. From a technical analysis perspective today, a closer examination of the 4-hour time frame chart reveals …
Read More »CAD building on support 13/12/2023
The Canadian dollar successfully reached the initially targeted level at 1.3540, establishing a robust support base that propelled the pair towards an upward rebound, testing the formidable resistance level at 1.3620. From a technical standpoint today, our trading sentiment leans towards positivity, underpinned by the price’s consolidation above the aforementioned …
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