The Canadian dollar lost its upside momentum suffering the persistent weakness amid weak crude oil prices.
Current situation
The US dollar bounced off 1.3330 and recovered up to 1.3375 where the buying momentum faded. The price turned around in the mid-Asian session and started losing ground afterwards. USD/CAD continued its slide during the European morning and the day. The pair tried to break the 50-EMA upwards but failed and returned below the moving. The 50-EMA kept heading lower, the 100-EMA was neutral while the 200-EMA pointed higher in the mentioned timeframe. The resistance is highlighted 1.3400, the support comes in at 1.3330.
MACD indicator was at the centerline. If the histogram enters the positive territory, that will indicate buyers’ growing strength. If MACD returns into the negative area the sellers will take control over the market. RSI remained within neutral territory.
Trading recommendations
A break below the 1.3330 mark may suggest further weakness to the support level of 1.3260.