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USD/CAD Price Forecast: Attempts to push recovery above 20-day EMA

USD/CAD Forecast

The USD/CAD pair trades slightly higher near 1.3653 in the early European session on Wednesday. The pair gains modestly as the US Dollar (USD) edges up ahead of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) Minutes scheduled for 19:00 GMT. At the time of writing, the US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the Greenback against a […]

USD/CAD holds near 1.3900 as solid US data underpins Fed pause outlook

USD/CAD Nears 1.3900 as Strong US Data Backs Fed Pause

USD/CAD remains modestly higher for a third consecutive session, trading close to the 1.3890 level during early Asian trading on Thursday. The pair continues to find support from a firmer US Dollar (USD), backed by stronger-than-expected US economic data. Market participants now turn their attention to the weekly US Initial Jobless Claims release later in […]

USD/CAD Holds Near Five-Month Lows as BoC–Fed Policy Gap Lifts Loonie

USD/CAD Near 5-Month Lows as BoC-Fed Policy Gap Aids Loonie

Forex markets were closed on December 25, and the USD/CAD ratio hardly changed from its five-month low on December 24. Markets were quiet due to holiday trading, and by December 25, when most major exchanges were closed, the pair was at its lowest level since late July, hovering around 1.3675. Due to differing interest rate […]

USD/CAD Steady Near 1.3770 as Markets Wait for US Jobs Data

USD/CAD Pair Steady Near

USD/CAD today, during the Asian session, is trading flat at around 1.3770. This steady movement indicates that traders are awaiting an important update from the United States. Attention now turns to the NFP (Nonfarm Payrolls) –  because it reflects labour market statistics for both October and November. Traders have been looking to stay alert and cautious until […]

USD/CAD Stays Quiet Near 1.3950 as Traders Eye Canadian Jobs Data

USD/CAD Holds Near 1.3950 Ahead of Canada Job Data Release

USD/CAD barely budged around 1.3950 during Friday’s Asian hours. No one wanted to make a big move before Canada’s jobs numbers drop later today. The pair stuck to its range from Thursday, with everyone waiting for fresh economic clues that might sway the Bank of Canada’s next policy call. That labor report lands at 13:30 […]

USD/CAD Remains Pressured Near 1.3950 On the Imminent Canadian Jobs Report

USD/CAD Flat Near 1.3950 Mark Before Canada Jobs Report

USD/CAD remains in a slightly range-bound area around the 1.3950 level in Friday’s Asian trading, as traders are wary of taking action ahead of Canada’s November employment data. The labour market figures, which are scheduled to be released later in the day, will likely prove to be the primary catalyst for the Canadian Dollar (Loonie) and […]

USD/CAD Pair Tries Hard to Bounce Back Above 1.3950

USD/CAD Tries To Recover Above 1.3950 Amid Fed Rate Bet

Early on Monday in Asia, the USD/CAD pair slightly increased and returned to 1.3980. It’s a bit of a stubborn move, especially since Canada just dropped stronger economic numbers. Still, the US Dollar just can’t seem to break out, with traders fully expecting the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates this month. Everyone’s eyes are […]

USD/CAD Is Above 1.4000 While Markets Await Crucial Information

USD/CAD Holds Above 1.4000 as Traders Eye Fed Rate Cuts

USD/CAD is firm and holding onto mild gains this Friday in the Asia Market. It is holding near 1.4030. The US Dollar’s getting a little lift, but not much—everyone’s still betting on a Federal Reserve rate cut in December. All eyes are also on Canada’s Q3 GDP numbers, set to drop later today. That release […]

USD/CAD holds near 1.3850 as Trump dismisses Fed Governor Cook

USD/CAD holds

The USD/CAD pair is trading cautiously around 1.3850 on Tuesday, with the Canadian Dollar (CAD) showing modest resilience against the US Dollar (USD). The move comes after US President Donald Trump dismissed Federal Reserve (Fed) Governor Lisa Cook over allegations related to her mortgage holdings in Michigan and Georgia. Trump had earlier urged Cook to […]

USD/CAD Poised for Rally Toward 1.4000 as Carney Slams Trump’s Hiked Tariffs

USD/CAD Poised for Rally Toward

The USD/CAD pair posts a fresh two-month high near 1.3870 on Friday. The Loonie pair strengthens as an increase in the tariff rate announced by United States (US) President Donald Trump on imports from Canada has weakened the Canadian Dollar (CAD). On Thursday, US President Trump unveiled a list, dictating tariff rates for nations that […]

USD/CAD Holds Near One-Week Low, Trades Range-Bound Above Mid-1.3900s

USD/CAD Holds Near One-Week Low

USD/CAD Holds Near One-Week Low, Trades Range-Bound Above Mid-1.3900s The USD/CAD pair has found support near the mid-1.3900s, marking a one-week low during Wednesday’s Asian session. However, the pair struggles to gain upward momentum, pausing this week’s pullback from its highest level since May 2020. Mixed fundamental signals keep bullish traders cautious. Canadian Inflation and […]

US Dollar Holds Steady Amid Correction, Market Focus Shifts to Key Mid-Tier Data

US Dollar Holds Steady Amid Correction, Market Focus Shifts to Key Mid-Tier Data The US Dollar (USD) maintains resilience against major counterparts early Friday after losing momentum on Thursday. European trading hours will center on Germany’s IFO business sentiment surveys, while later in the day, US data releases, including September Durable Goods Orders and the […]

USD/CAD Nears Two-Month Highs at 1.3850 as Traders Turn Cautious Before US Election

USD/CAD Nears Two-Month Highs at 1.3850 as Traders Turn Cautious Before US Election The USD/CAD pair holds steady with two consecutive days of gains, trading around 1.3850 in Friday’s Asian session. This level sits close to Thursday’s two-month high of 1.3868. The US Dollar’s strength underpins the pair’s resilience, fueled by growing expectations that the […]

USD/CAD Nears 1.3550 as Traders Evaluate ISM Manufacturing PMI

USD/CAD Nears 1.3550 as Traders Evaluate ISM Manufacturing PMI

USD/CAD Nears 1.3550 as Traders Evaluate ISM Manufacturing PMI The USD/CAD pair is experiencing gains for the second straight day, trading around 1.3520 during early European hours on Tuesday. This upward movement is driven by a stronger US Dollar (USD), amid diminishing chances of an aggressive interest rate cut by the US Federal Reserve in […]

USD/CAD Rebounds Above 1.3450 as Risk Sentiment Worsens Ahead of Fedspeak

USD/CAD Rebounds Above 1.3450 as Risk Sentiment

USD/CAD Rebounds Above 1.3450 as Risk Sentiment Worsens Ahead of Fedspeak The USD/CAD pair has regained some ground, trading around 1.3460 during the early European session on Wednesday, breaking a three-day losing streak. This recovery is supported by a modest bounce-back in the US Dollar (USD). Market participants will look for further direction from speeches […]

USD/CAD Nears 1.3700 as Fed Postpones Rate Cut

USD/CAD Nears 1.3700 as Fed Postpones Rate Cut

USD/CAD Nears 1.3700 as Fed Postpones Rate Cut The USD/CAD pair arrested a six-day downtrend, trading near the 1.3700 mark in Monday’s Asian trading session, buoyed by robust U.S. economic data from the previous Friday. The uplift in the U.S. Dollar (USD) was primarily due to an unexpectedly strong U.S. Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) report. […]