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FxWirePro: Broad based USD strength and lower oil prices pushing USD/CAD higher

Oil prices fell on Wednesday as concerns about the global economy exacerbated worries that an oversupply of crude could last longer than expected. USD stronger across the board ahead of key US ADP employment report, expe…

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Oil prices fell on Wednesday as concerns about the global economy exacerbated worries that an oversupply of crude could last longer than expected.

  • USD stronger across the board ahead of key US ADP employment report, expectaions are for a positive print
     
  • USD/CAD staged a strong recovery from 1.3117-16 levels (Mon/Tues lows), to day's high by 1.3276 and is currently trading at 1.3252, with scope for further gains
     
  • Daily momentum remains positive, 10 & 30-DMAs positive aligned for now, 30-day upper bollinger continues to point higher
     
  • Immediate resistance is seen at 1.3299 (Session High Aug 28), while support on the downside is located at 1.2400 (Daily Low Sep 1)

Resistance Levels:

R1: 1.3299 (Session High Aug 28)

R2: 1.3342 (Session High Aug 26)

R3: 1.5000 (Session High Sep 2)

Support Levels:

S1: 1.2400 (Daily Low Sep 1)

S2: 1.2325 (Daily Low Aug 31)

S3: 1.2085 (10-Day MA)

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