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USDCAD trades in a narrow range with the selling capped vs a swing area and buyers supported by the 100 day MA
USDCAD trades in a narrow range with the selling capped vs a swing area and buyers supported by the 100 day MA. The USDCAD is trading in a very narrow 16-pip range today, with buyers and sellers battling for control near a key technical sup
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USDCAD trades in a narrow range with the selling capped vs a swing area and buyers supported by the 100 day MA. The USDCAD is trading in a very narrow 16-pip range today, with buyers and sellers battling for control near a key technical sup
USDCAD trades in a narrow range with the selling capped vs a swing area and buyers supported by the 100 day MA
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USDCAD trades in a narrow range with the selling capped vs a swing area and buyers supported by the 100 day MA. The USDCAD is trading in a very narrow 16-pip range today, with buyers and sellers battling for control near a key technical sup
Context
The USDCAD is trading in a very narrow 16-pip range today, with buyers and sellers battling for control near a key technical support level. That is not a lot of movement, and at some point the range will break. Traders will then look for momentum in the direction of that break. The broader bias remains tilted to the downside following Friday's stronger-than-expected Canadian jobs report and weaker-than-expected US employment report. Those releases sent the USDCAD sharply lower, away from its falling 100-hour moving average (blue line on the chart above) and through the swing area between 1.394…
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Global: 0 · Market: 0 · Urgency: 0 · Confidence: 0 · Neutral
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Scenarios
- Two-way reaction likely until the market digests the data surprise vs forecast.
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- USD / yields impulse if macro-sensitive
- Liquidity and spread during the news window
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