Impact of Clock Shift On Forex
In the US and Canada it’s already summer – at least according to their clocks – they’ve just moved to daylight saving time. European countries make this shift only in two weeks from now. This difference has an impact on forex trading. Let’s see how.
USD/CAD Outlook – March 15-19
The Canadian dollar made a significant move at the end of the week, and approaches parity with the US dollar. 6 events will shape the direction of the loonie, with the most important ones kept for Friday. Here’s an outlook and an updated technical analysis for USD/CAD, now on lower ground.
USD/CAD chart with support and [...]
USD/CAD Breaks Support Line on Jobs – Road to Parity Open
Canadian employment data was slightly better than expected. This was the hay that broke the camel’s back – after a week of struggle, USD/CAD finally broke 1.02 and heads down to parity.
Canada’s employment figures surprised analysts for a second month in a row. Contrary to last month’s huge surprise, the numbers were only slightly better [...]
Forex Daily Outlook – March 11th 2010
The calendar is crowded today with major releases: Australian jobs, a rate decision in Switzerland and important figures in the US are the highlights today. Let’s see what’s up.
As seen in the Non-Farm Payrolls and also beforehand, the commodity currencies continue to show strength while the Euro and the Pound are weak. This will probably [...]
USD/CAD Outlook – March 8-12
The Canadian dollar broke lower. It’s now awaiting the all-important employment figures. Here’s an outlook for the upcoming events in Canada and an updated technical analysis for USD/CAD.
USD/CAD graph with support and resistance lines on it. Click to enlarge:
One of the things that helped the loonie was the GDP release – it showed that the [...]
Forex Daily Outlook – March 4th 2010
Tension rises in the forex market as the calendar is very busy today. The highlights are rate decisions in Europe and Britain, plus a busy American calendar. Let’s see what’s awaiting us today.
Tension also comes from a possible resolution to the Greek crisis (although fragile), and the hints towards the big event on Friday: Nonfarm [...]
USD/CAD Outlook – March 1-5 2010
The Canadian dollar retreated this week but didn’t lose too much. The week ahead contains the GDP release, a rate decision and a few more important events. Here’s the outlook for the Canadian events and an updated technical analysis for USD/CAD.
USD/CAD chart with support and resistance lines marked. Click to enlarge:
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