During the Asian session on Wednesday, the USD/CAD pair rebounded after two days of losses, reaching around 1.3590. This uptick is fueled by a stronger US dollar and lower crude oil prices, which put pressure on the Canadian dollar. The decline in Western Texas Intermediate (WTI) oil prices to approximately $80.70 is attributed to...
CAD/CHF has slumped
2019-11-11 • Updated
Trade ideas
SELL 0.7470; TP 0.7430; SL 0.7485
BUY 0.7510; TP 0.7570; SL 0.7490
The CAD has fallen versus the most major currencies after the Bank of Canada said that it considered an insurance rate cut. Have a look at the chart of CAD/CHF: the pair is testing daily moving averages. A close below 0.7490 on Friday will result in a bearish “engulfing” candlestick and open the way down to the 2018-2019 support line in the 0.7315/00 area. The decline below 0.7470 may trigger the slide to 0.7450 and 0.7430. Below 0.7400, another swing down towards 0.7300 will start. On the upside, a return above 0.75 (200-day MA) is needed to open the way up to 0.7570 and higher.
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Hello again my friends, it’s time for another episode of “What to Trade,” this time, for the month of April. As usual, I present to you some of my most anticipated trade ideas for the month of April, according to my technical analysis style. I therefore encourage you to do your due diligence, as always, and manage your risks appropriately.
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