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USD/CAD

Special Reports - 17/12/2024

17 December, 2024

The example below uses Contracts For Difference (CFDs). Calculations are only on the price of the specific instrument on the date below and calculations indicate a possible profit or loss. No representation or warranty is given as to the accuracy or completeness of this information, consequently any person acting on it does so entirely at their own risk.

USD/CAD weekly special report based on 1 Lot Calculation:

EVENTS AND NEWS:

CANADA:

  • EVENT (WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 11 AT 14:45 GMT): BANK OF CANADA CUT INTEREST RATE): Bank Of Canada cut its rates from 3.75% to 3.25% on December 11, 2024. This is their fifth rate cut this year.

  • NEWS (DECEMBER 16): CANADA ENTERS A DEEPER POLITICAL CRISIS, PRESSURING PRIME MINISTER JUSTIN TRUDEAU TO RESIGN. Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland has resigned. She was once thought of as the future of the party but she's tied herself too closely to Trudeau, who has now evidently cut her loose in an attempt to save his political life.

USA:

  • WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18, AT 19:00 GMT: US FEDERAL RESERVE INTEREST RATE DECISION: The Fed is expected to cut interest rates, signaling a shift toward stimulating economic growth. The current rate is at 4.75%.

USD/CAD December 17, 2024
Current Price: 1.4280

USD/CAD

Weekly

Trend direction

UP

Resistance 3

1.4750

Resistance 2

1.4600

Resistance 1

1.4450

Support 1

1.4140

Support 2

1.4060

Support 3

1.4000

Example of calculation based on weekly trend direction for 1 Lot1

USD/CAD

Pivot Points

Resistance 3

Resistance 2

Resistance 1

Support 1

Support 2

Support 3

Profit or loss in $

3,289.82

2,239.88

1,189.93

-979.95

-1,539.92

-1,959.89

Profit or loss in €2

3,137.25

2,136.00

1,134.75

-934.50

-1,468.50

-1,869.00

Profit or loss in £2

2,593.41

1,765.73

938.04

-772.51

-1,213.94

-1,545.01

Profit or loss in C$2

4,700.00

3,200.00

1,700.00

-1,400.00

-2,200.00

-2,800.00

1. 1.00 lot is equivalent of 100,000 units

2. Calculations for exchange rate used as of 12:00 (GMT) 17/12/2024

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  • You may wish to consider closing your position in profit, even if it is lower than suggested one
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