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FxWirePro: USD/CAD outlook weaker on renewed downside pressure

  • The USD/CAD pair declined on Monday as Canadian dollar was boosted by upbeat domestic economic data and higher oil prices while, greenback struggled to shrug political uncertainty.
     
  • Canada wholesale trade rose more than expected in May, driven by increased sales of motor vehicles and agricultural supplies, data from Statistics Canada showed on Monday.
     
  • Prices for oil, a major Canadian export, rallied after leading OPEC producer Saudi Arabia pledged to cut its exports to help speed up the rebalancing of global supply and demand.
     
  • The ongoing weakness is set to continue for this pair as the resistance level at 1.2594 is likely to act as strong barrier to the bulls and bring a further decline towards lower levels.
     
  • The immediate support can be seen at 1.2482, break below this level will expose the pair to next support level at 1.2413.
     
  • Major resistance can be seen at 1.2594, break above this level will expose the pair towards 1.2638 levels.

    Resistance Levels

    R1: 1.2538 (50% Retracement level)

    R2: 1.2594 (61.8% Retracement level)

    R3: 1.2638 (July 20th high)

    Support Levels

    S1: 1.2482 (38.2% Retracement level)    

    S2: 1.2413 (23.6% Retracement level)

    S3: 1.2400 (Psychological levels)
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