Sideways trades tilted to the positive dominated the euro’s movements against the US dollar to break the resistance level of the descending price channel located at 0.9870, recording the highest level at 0.9976. From the angle of technical analysis today and carefully looking at the 4-hour chart, we find the …
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Negative trading returned to control the Canadian dollar after hitting the resistance level of 1.3850, which forced the pair to trade negatively again, touching the level of 1.3610. Technically, and carefully considering the 4-hour chart, we find the pair trying to build a base on the 1.3680 support level and, …
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