- USD/CAD bulls are trying to defend the 1.3000 handle. Their next objective is to break above 1.3023 Monday’s high while bears want to drive the market back towards the 1.2900 handle.
- USD/CAD closed above its 100-period simple moving average on the weekly time frame suggesting bullish momentum.
USD/CAD 15-minute chart
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Spot rate: 1.2997
Relative change: 0.16%
High: 1.3023
Low: 1.2960
Trend: Bullish
Support 1: 1.2990, last week’s high
Support 2: 1.2917 swing high (May 24)
Support 3: 1.2740 swing low (May 22)
Resistance 1: 1.3023 Monday’s high
Resistance 2: 1.3100-1.3120 area, handle and March 19,
Resistance 3: 1.3360 supply level, swing low May 25, 2017
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