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The Canadian dollar is witnessing positive movements during the previous session, after it succeeded in breaching the 1.3260 resistance level. Technically speaking, the current moves are stabilizing above the psychological barrier of 1.3300 and the SMA 50 is holding the price with signs of a positive crossover from the stochastic …

The Canadian dollar managed to achieve the negative outlook that we mentioned in the previous analysis, touching the first target during the previous session at 1.3355, recording its lowest price at 1.3242. Technically, and looking at the 4-hour chart, we find that the 50-day moving average is forming pressure on …

The Canadian Dollar (CAD) rose to its highest level in about two weeks against the US Dollar (USD), supported by a surge in oil prices of more than 5%. Gains by the CAD are amplified by the USD general weakness across the board, amid an improvement in risk appetite. The …

The Canadian dollar opened the week in negative trading, after failing to hold above the support level of the ascending channel 1.3360/1.3350. Technically speaking, by looking at a 4-hour chart, we find that Stochastic is defending the bearish bias as the pair begins to respond to the negative signals coming …

Retail Sales in Canada increased by 0.6% in July to $52.9 billion, the data published by Statistics Canada showed on Friday. This reading followed June’s increase of 0.7% and fell short of the market expectation of 1%. “Core retail sales, which exclude these two subsectors, declined 1.2% on lower sales …

The Canadian Dollar (CAD) is maintaining some of its gains against the US Dollar (USD) on Tuesday. The CAD is up by 0.04% against the USD, after rising earlier by more than 0.1% to its highest level against the greenback in eight months. The Canadian Dollar is supported by improved …

Canadian retailer sales increased during the month of June by 23% to CAD 53 billion, recovering to its level in February prior to the COVID-19 crisis, according to data by Statistics Canada. Retail sales rose across all types of stores, with clothing retailers leading the rise with a 142.3% growth. …

The Canadian Dollar (CAD) is showing a strong performance against the US Dollar (USD), supported by the recovery of oil prices, reaching its highest level in five months. Meanwhile, the USD continues to show general weakness across the board against major currencies. The USD/CAD has decreased by around 5.8% since …

Wholesale sales in Canada increased over the month of May by 5.7% to $52.6 billion, data by Statistics Canada showed on Friday. This comes after wholesales sales fell during April, due to the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), by 21.4%. However, May’s reading missed market expectations which suggested an …

The Canadian Dollar (CAD) could not take advantage of positive economic data on Thursday and fell against major currencies, amid a decline in oil prices and as many investors are seemingly leaning towards safe havens. The CAD is down by 0.50% against the British Pound (GBP), with the GBP/CAD pair …