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FxWirePro: USD/CAD spikes to 1.3378, focus on U.S. data

USD/CAD opened Noram markets 1.3350, 12 pips higher compared to Friday's close. The pair spikes to hit day's highs at 1.3378 after trading relatively muted in the Asian session, holding within the 1.3315/1.3345 range Gle…

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USD/CAD opened Noram markets 1.3350, 12 pips higher compared to Friday's close.

  • The pair spikes to hit day's highs at 1.3378 after trading relatively muted in the Asian session, holding within the 1.3315/1.3345 range
     
  • Glencore share price losses helping weigh on commodity currencies, oil price drop also adds to the pressure
     
  • Canadian data calendar remains quiet until Wednesday's monthly GDP reading for July
     
  • US personal income/PCE, pending home sales, Dallas Fed due later in the day to influence direction 
     
  • The pair is currently trading at 1.3367, with immediate resistance at 1.3377 (30-Day Upper Bollinger) and support at 1.3319 (Session Low Sep 28)

Resistance Levels:

R1: 1.3377 (30-Day Upper Bollinger)

R2: 1.3400 (Psychological Level)

R3: 1.3417 (2015 High Sep 24)

Support Levels:

S1: 1.3319 (Session Low Sep 28)

S2: 1.3297 (Daily Low Sep 25)

S3: 1.3254 (21-DMA)

 

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