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USD/CAD attempts a rebound to 1.3550

USD/CAD has recovered the ground lost after dropping to the vicinity of the key support at 1.3500, hovering over 1.3540 ahead of US data.

USD/CAD attention to US docket

Crude oil prices are now retreating from session highs albeit they remain in the positive ground so far, prompting CAD to surrender the earlier advance to 2-month highs vs. its American neighbor.

Next of relevance for the pair will be US Q4 GDP figures, followed by Personal Income/Spending, Trade Balance and inflation figures tracked by the PCE.

USD/CAD significant levels

As of writing the pair is up 0.03% at 1.3545 and a surpass of 1.3647 (100-day sma) would aim for 1.3804 (20-day sma) and then 1.4103 (high Feb.3). On the other hand, the next support lines up at 1.3268 (200-day sma) followed by 1.3034 (low Nov.3 2015) and then 1.2827 (low Oct.15 2015).

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