USD/CAD RETESTS 100/200 HOUR MAS BUT STALLS
Support holds above the 50% retracement at 1.4345.
Resistance is between the 100-hour and 200-hour MAs (1.4387–1.4403).
A breakout above these MAs would shift the bias higher, staying below keeps sellers in control.
The downside target is at the 50% retracement of 1.4345.
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