USD/CAD: Canada’s current account deficit narrowed more-than-expected in 4Q19

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For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 2.63% against the CAD and closed at 1.3385.

Data showed that Canada’s current account deficit narrowed to C$8.76 billion in the fourth quarter of 2019, compared to a revised deficit of C$10.86 billion in the previous quarter.

In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.3440, with the USD trading 0.41% higher against the CAD from yesterday’s close.

The pair is expected to find support at 1.3355, and a fall through could take it to the next support level of 1.3271. The pair is expected to find its first resistance at 1.3486, and a rise through could take it to the next resistance level of 1.3533.

Ahead in the day, investors would keep a close watch on Canada’s annualised gross domestic product for 4Q 19, slated to release later today.

The currency pair is trading above its 20 Hr and 50 Hr moving averages.

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