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  • USD/CAD bears are in the market which leaves prospects of a correction on the cards. 
  • Support is playing its role and there is a focus on the Fibo scale. 

The Canadian Dollar strengthened on the back of data showing the domestic economy grew stronger than expected in the first quarter. USD/CAD is now breaking important structures as the following will illustrate. 

Meanwhile, Canada’s economy expanded at an annualized rate of 3.1% in the first quarter, eclipsing forecasts for an increase of 2.5%, and likely accelerated further in April.

USD/CAD H4 chart

The price is sinking below prior support and is now heading toward the next area of support as illustrated on the charts. A pullback could be on the verge of a correction.

USD/CAD H1

The hourly chart shows that the price is decelerating at this point. This leaves a focus on the upside with 1.36 eyed. However, we may see a commitment from the bears before then. 

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