Forex: USD/CAD breaks below 1.0400

Thu, 08 Jul 2010 15:48:00 +0200

Forex: USD/CAD breaks below 1.0400

FXstreet.com (Córdoba) – The Canadian Dollar is rising further against Greenback amid a rally in US stocks. Risk appetite is supporting currencies tied to commodities that reached fresh highs against the Dollar. USD/CAD broke below 1.0400 and fell to 1.0378, hitting a fresh 1-week low.

Currently trades at 1.0384/88, 0.75% below today’s opening price. The pair has now fallen more than 200 pips since the beginning of the week.

Against the Euro, the Lonnie is also rising considerably on Thursday. EUR/CAD fell below 1.3200 and tumbled to 1.3171, reaching a fresh weekly low.

Technical Analysis (2010-07-08 13:38 GMT)

USD/CAD 1.039/1.0395 - O: 1.04 H: 1.0406 L: 1.0385 C: 1.0391

Trend R3: 1.0457
R2: 1.0431
R1: 1.0405
S1: 1.0333
S2: 1.0359
S3: 1.0385