- Surge in global stocks amid a recovery in risk appetite driving rallies in commodity currencies such as the Canadian dollar
- The Canadian dollar extending gains against its U.S. counterpart on Wednesday amid a broad global return to risk assets as investors bet on more stimulus out of China
- Market participants are readying for possibly dovish undertones from Bank of Canada (due 1400 GMT)
- Expectations are for interest rates to remain unchanged at 0.5 percent in light of recently upbeat data
- USD/CAD is currently trading at 1.3189, recovering slightly from session lows at 1.3180, next hurdle is at 1.3205 (4H Cloud Base) and support is at 1.3186 (Session Low Sep 8)
Resistance Levels:
R1: 1.3205 (4H Cloud Base)
R2: 1.3222 (Tenkan-Sen)
R3: 1.3325 (Daily High Sep 2)
Support Levels:
S1: 1.3186 (Session Low Sep 8)
S2: 1.3178 (21-DMA)
S3: 1.3165 (38.2% Fib 1.3353/1.2860)
