USD/CAD: Loonie lower ahead of current account data in Canada

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD rose 0.11% against the CAD to close at 0.9893. In economic news, Canadian industrial product price index fell 0.5% (MoM) in July, compared to a fall of 0.3% in June. Separately, raw … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: Loonie trading flat ahead of HPI data in Canada

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD declined 0.21% against the CAD to close at 0.9882, after the European Union President, Herman Van Rompuy stated that the region’s rescue fund is ready to aid Spanish banks, supporting demand for … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: Canadian Dollar losing steam against the USD this morning

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD declined 0.10% against the CAD to close at 0.9903, ahead of the US Federal Reserve Chairman, Ben Bernanke speech at a central bankers’ gathering in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, on Friday amid expectations … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: Loonie marginally higher in the Asian session

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD rose 0.34% against the CAD to close at 0.9941. In the US, the Markit flash manufacturing purchasing managers’ index rose slightly to 51.9 in August, from 51.4 in July. In the Asian … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: Loonie fell on weak Canadian retail sales data, trading higher this morning

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD rose 0.10% against the CAD to close at 0.9907. The Loonie came under pressure after retail sales in Canada unexpectedly fell 0.4% (MoM) in June, against the market expectation of 0.1% rise. … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: Loonie lower ahead of Canadian retail sales data and BoC Governor speech

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD rose 0.11% against the CAD to close at 0.9897. In Canada, wholesale sales fell 0.1% (MoM) in June, marking its first drop in five months and compared to the market expectation of … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: Loonie higher ahead of Canadian wholesale sales data

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD traded flat against the CAD to close at 0.9886. Fitch Ratings warned that Canadian banks would come under increased pressure as revenues from key businesses such as consumer lending and capital markets … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: CAD lower on soft inflation data, trading marginally higher this morning

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT on Friday, USD rose 0.23% against the CAD to close at 0.9889. The Canadian Dollar declined, after the nation’s inflation unexpectedly slowed in July, easing speculation that the central bank would raise interest … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: Loonie marginally lower ahead of Canadian consumer price data

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD declined 0.29% against the CAD to close at 0.9866. Yesterday, the German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, stated that Canada is an example of how one can emerge from the crisis in a robust … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: Trading below its MA’s

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD declined 0.27% against the CAD to close at 0.9895. The Canadian Finance Minister, Jim Flaherty, stated that the global economy is still stubbornly fragile and economic headwinds elsewhere could throw Canada off … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: Showing convergence with its MA’s

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD declined marginally against the CAD to close at 0.9922. The Canadian Dollar rose after its largest trading partner, US, reported better-than-expected retail sales for the month of July, and as crude oil, … Continue reading

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