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FxWirePro: USD/CAD intraday upside momentum strong, after crude oil prices fall

The USD/CAD pair edged higher on Monday as oil prices declined and Fridays’ better-than-expected U.S. retail sales boosted dollar on expectations that Federal Reserve may raise interest rates later this year. As long the…

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  • The USD/CAD pair edged higher on Monday as oil prices declined and Fridays’ better-than-expected U.S. retail sales boosted dollar on expectations that Federal Reserve may raise interest rates later this year.
     
  • As long the pair trades above strong support zone located at 1.2900 levels, the ongoing bullish trend for the pair is set to continue in the short term.
     
  • The currency pair is trading around 1.2995 levels, it is expected to reach 1.3050 levels and 1.3120 levels in the short term.
     
  • The immediate support can be seen at 1.2971, break below this level will expose the pair to next support level at 1.2900.
     
  • Major resistance can be seen at 1.3044, break above this level will expose it towards 1.3136 levels.

    Resistance Levels

    R1: 1.3016 (Session high)

    R2: 1.3044 (38.2% Retracement level)

    R3: 1.3136 (23.6% Retracement level)

    Support Levels

    S1: 1.2971 (50% Retracement level)       

     S2: 1.2900 (61.8% Retracement level)

    S3: 1.2857 (July 15th lows)

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