Forex: USD/CAD, steady above 0.9820 after CPI

Fri, 18 Feb 2011 13:13:00 +0100

Forex: USD/CAD, steady above 0.9820 after CPI

FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - The USD/CAD has remained steady, trading within the day's narrow range, between 0.9820 and 0.9845, after the release of Canadian Consumer Prices Index figures.

Canadian Consumer Prices Index has increased 0.3% in January, and 2.3% year on year, in line with expectations, while the Core Index, monitored by the Bank of Canada to assess inflation trends, has remained flat on the month, and rose 1.4% on the year, below the 0.1% 1nd 1.5% expected.

Technical Analysis (2011-02-18 12:00 GMT)

USD/CAD 0.983/0.9832 - O: 0.9861 H: 0.9875 L: 0.9857 C: 0.9873

Trend R3: 0.9889
R2: 0.9865
R1: 0.9840
S1: 0.9772
S2: 0.9796
S3: 0.9821