GBPCAD, a forex pair that tracks the British Pound (GBP) against the Canadian Dollar (CAD), has its daily news analysis influenced by both the UK’s economic developments and Canada’s energy-driven economy. Often referred to as a "cross pair," GBPCAD is particularly sensitive to events from both the Bank of England (BOE) and the Bank of Canada (BOC). Today’s focus includes BOE Deputy Governor Sarah Breeden's and Governor Andrew Bailey's participation in discussions at the IMF and World Bank meetings. Any hints on future monetary policy or rate decisions may provide volatility for the GBP, impacting the GBP/CAD forecast. In parallel, traders should keep an eye on Canada's monetary outlook, as any signals from the BOC can influence the CAD's value, affecting this pair’s fundamental outlook.
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Chart Notes:
• Chart time-zone is UTC (+03:00)
• Candles’ time-frame is 4h.
The GBP/CAD H4 chart indicates that the pair’s price action has shown some volatility recently. The Bollinger Bands reveal that the last five candles have transitioned from the lower band towards the middle band, suggesting a short-term bullish correction. Out of these candles, three were bullish, but the recent two candles have turned bearish after touching the middle band. This indicates a rejection from the middle band and the persistence of bearish pressure. The widening of the bands suggests increased GBPCAD volatility, while the RSI remains neutral, hovering around the 50-level, indicating indecision and potential further price action testing the middle Bollinger Band.
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