USD/CAD Holds Near One-Week Low, Trades Range-Bound Above Mid-1.3900s
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 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 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 Weakens Near 1.3500 as Fed’s Powell Signals Possible Interest Rate Cut in September
USD/CAD Weakens Near 1.3500 as Fed’s Powell Signals Possible Interest Rate Cut in September The USD/CAD pair is experiencing selling pressure around the 1.3510 level on Monday during Asian trading hours. The US Dollar (USD) is edging lower after Federal Reserve (Fed) Chair Jerome Powell indicated that the time for interest rate cuts may be […]
USD/CAD Struggles to Gain Momentum Near 1.3750 Amid Rising Crude Oil Prices; Focus Shifts to US PPI Data
USD/CAD Struggles to Gain Momentum Near 1.3750 Amid Rising Crude Oil Prices; Focus Shifts to US PPI Data The USD/CAD pair is trading slightly stronger near 1.3740 during the Asian session on Tuesday, with traders largely adopting a cautious stance ahead of key US economic data releases. The US Producer Price Index (PPI) is the […]
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. […]
USD/CAD Holds Above Mid-1.3600s Ahead of US NFP
USD/CAD Holds Above Mid-1.3600s Ahead of US NFP The USD/CAD pair is showing resilience below the 200-hour Simple Moving Average (SMA), but it seems to struggle to attract any significant buyers during the Asian session on Friday. Currently, spot prices trade with a mild positive bias, hovering around the 1.3670 area. Traders are keenly awaiting […]
USD/CAD Dips Below 1.3650 Ahead of US/Canada PMI Data
USD/CAD Dips Below 1.3650 Ahead of US/Canada PMI Data The USD/CAD currency pair displayed a slight downward trend in early Monday trading in the European session, hovering around 1.3625. This movement was primarily driven by a weakening US Dollar following the latest US Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index data. Market focus now shifts to […]
USD/CAD Nears 1.3700 Before US PCE, Canada GDP Data
USD/CAD Nears 1.3700 Before US PCE, Canada GDP Data The USD/CAD pair is seeing a rebound, trading near 1.3690 during Friday’s Asian session, after halting its recent downtrend. This comes as the US Dollar strengthens in anticipation of the release of the Core Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index, a key inflation measure favored by […]
USD/CAD Rises to 1.3650 Amid Decline in Oil Prices
USD/CAD Rises to 1.3650 Amid Decline in Oil Prices The USD/CAD pair has edged higher for the second consecutive day, trading around 1.3650 during Asian hours on Wednesday. This upward movement is driven primarily by a growing sense of risk aversion among investors, which is bolstering demand for the US Dollar (USD) and, in turn, […]
USD/CAD Dips Below 1.3650 Ahead of FOMC Minutes
USD/CAD Dips Below 1.3650 Ahead of FOMC Minutes The USD/CAD currency pair declined to 1.3640 as the U.S. Dollar experienced a period of consolidation during the early European session on Wednesday. Despite softer Canadian Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation figures, which might suggest an upcoming interest rate cut by the Bank of Canada (BoC), the […]
USD/CAD Rises Above 1.3750 as Markets Await Fed Rate Decision
USD/CAD Rises Above 1.3750 as Markets Await Fed Rate Decision The USD/CAD currency pair was trading positively around 1.3778 on Wednesday during the early trading hours in Asia. The pair gained strength, influenced by weaker economic indicators from Canada and a robust US Dollar. Specifically, Canada’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for February underperformed expectations, growing […]
USD/CAD Drops Below 1.3650 Amid Weaker US Dollar
USD/CAD Drops Below 1.3650 Amid Weaker US Dollar The USD/CAD currency pair experienced a dip to 1.3645 during the early European trading hours on Monday, marking its lowest point in nearly three weeks. This decline was primarily driven by a weakening US Dollar (USD), which continues to be the dominant force influencing the pair, especially […]
Top Currency Pairs to Trade for Beginners
Top Currency Pairs to Trade for Beginners Starting out in the Forex market can seem daunting, but choosing the right currency pairs can make it much simpler. For beginners, some pairs are more suitable because they are traded more often and are generally more stable. At Xtreme Markets, we always advise our clients to begin […]
USD/CAD Drops as US Dollar Weakens and Oil Prices Fall
USD/CAD Drops as US Dollar Weakens and Oil Prices Fall The USD/CAD currency pair ended its five-day rally, settling at around 1.3820 during the Asian trading session on Wednesday. This shift was primarily due to a modest correction in the US Dollar (USD), which exerted downward pressure on the pair. Despite this, declining crude oil […]
USD/CAD Nears 1.3560, Drops Due to Rising Crude Oil Prices
USD/CAD Nears 1.3560, Drops Due to Rising Crude Oil Prices The USD/CAD currency pair continues its downward trajectory for the second consecutive day, inching closer to 1.3560 in the Asian trading session on Wednesday. This negative movement is primarily influenced by the robust performance of Crude oil prices, which bolsters the Canadian Dollar (CAD), thereby […]