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FxWirePro: AUD/CAD breaks out of channel top, good to go long on dips

AUD/CAD has shown a decisive breakout at channel top, raising scope for further upside. Canadian dollar weakens on the back of dovish BoC and falling crude oil prices. On the other side, the Aussie remains buoyed by stro…

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FxWirePro: AUD/CAD breaks out of channel top, good to go long on dips
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  • AUD/CAD has shown a decisive breakout at channel top, raising scope for further upside.
     
  • Canadian dollar weakens on the back of dovish BoC and falling crude oil prices.
     
  • On the other side, the Aussie remains buoyed by stronger Chinese industrial and fixed asset investment data.
     
  • China’s Jan/Feb (combined) retail sales Y/Y came in at +9.7% vs 9.8% expected and compared with 10.2% in the previous month.
     
  • Also China's industrial output Y/Y printed at 7.2%, beating expectations at 6.2% and 6.6% in the last month.
     
  • Technical studies are bullish on weekly and daily time frame charts.
     
  • The pair is now holding minor resistance at 1.0211, break above will see resumption of upside.
     
  • We see bullish invalidation on retrace and close below channel top at 1.0155.

Support levels - 1.0155 (channel top), 1.0119 (5-DMA), 1.0052 (61.8% Fib)

Resistance levels - 1.0211 (June 7th high), 1.0258 (88.6% Fib), 1.0275 (major trendline), 1.03

Call update: Our previous call (https://www.econotimes.com/FxWirePro-AUD-CAD-grinds-higher-in-Rising-Channel-pattern-watch-out-for-channel-breakout-for-further-upside-1198253) has hit all targets.

Recommendation: Good to go long on dips around 1.0190/ 1.02, SL: 1.0150, TP: 1.0255/ 1.0275/ 1.03

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