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FxWirePro: GBP/CAD Trade Idea

FxWirePro Currency Strength Index for GBP/CAD: Bias Bearish FxWirePro's Hourly GBP Spot Index was at -107.899 (Bearish) FxWirePro's Hourly CAD Spot Index was at 143.907 (Bullish) Technical Analysis: Bias Bearish - Price …

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FxWirePro: GBP/CAD Trade Idea
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FxWirePro Currency Strength Index for GBP/CAD: Bias Bearish
FxWirePro's Hourly GBP Spot Index was at -107.899 (Bearish)
FxWirePro's Hourly CAD Spot Index was at 143.907 (Bullish)

Technical Analysis: Bias Bearish
- Price has broken below 200-DMA 
- Breach below major trendline support at 1.7120
- Price has slipped below major EMAs
- Momentum indicators support downside
- MACD well below zero and -ve DMI dominance support downside

Fundamental Factors:
 - The Bank of Canada kept rates unchanged on Wednesday but the hawkish tinge put a bid under the Canadian dollar.

Support levels - 1.70, 1.6915 (Dec 6 low), 1.6822 (61.8% Fib) 
Resistance levels - 1.7183 (200-DMA), 1.7207 (5-DMA), 1.7332 (May 28 high)

Recommendation: Good to stay short on upticks around 1.7135/45, SL: 1.7210, TP: 1.70/ 1.6915/ 1.6825

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