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
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 with the most accessible pairs. Here are […]
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 […]
USD/CAD Nears Two-Week High, Oil Price Surge May Limit Gains Before US Data
USD/CAD Nears Two-Week High, Oil Price Surge May Limit Gains Before US Data The USD/CAD currency pair has been on a rising trend for the fourth consecutive day, reaching a near two-week peak around the 1.3545 mark during the Asian trading session on Wednesday. This upward movement is largely driven by an increased demand for […]
USD/CAD Falters Below 1.3400, Stays Under Recent Multi-Week Peak
USD/CAD Falters Below 1.3400, Stays Under Recent Multi-Week Peak The USD/CAD currency pair experienced a slight uptick, nearing the 1.3400 level as the European session commenced on Wednesday. Despite this increase, the pair remained just shy of the multi-week peak it had achieved on the preceding day, Tuesday. The strength of the US Dollar is […]
USD/CAD Drops Below 1.3400 Amid Weak Dollar and Rising Oil Prices, Awaiting US PMI Data
USD/CAD Drops Below 1.3400 Amid Weak Dollar and Rising Oil Prices, Awaiting US PMI Data In recent sessions, the USD/CAD currency pair has continued its downward trajectory for the third consecutive day. The pair was seen hovering around the 1.3390 mark during Friday’s Asian trading hours. The depreciation of the pair is largely due to […]
USD/CAD Drops to Near 1.3580 as US Dollar Pulls Back from Recent Highs
USD/CAD Drops to Near 1.3580 as US Dollar Pulls Back from Recent Highs Traders as they provide insights into the health of the North American economies and could significantly influence the direction of the USD/CAD pair in the near term. With the global econoThe USD/CAD currency pair has shown a reversal from its recent climb […]
USD/CAD Stalls Above 1.3700; Focus on FOMC Minutes, Canadian CPI
USD/CAD Stalls Above 1.3700; Focus on FOMC Minutes, Canadian CPI The USD/CAD currency pair has shown a retreat for the second day running during the Asian trading session on Monday. This downtrend is primarily attributed to a softer US Dollar and a dip in the US Treasury bond yields, signaling a potential shift in market […]
USD/CAD Holds Above 1.3800 Amid Falling Oil Prices
USD/CAD Holds Above 1.3800 Amid Falling Oil Prices The USD/CAD currency pair has shown resilience, maintaining its strong stance above the 1.3800 level as crude oil prices experience a downturn. The pairing saw a rebound from the losses it suffered last Friday, climbing to a value around 1.3810 in the Monday Asian trading session. This […]
The Canadian Dollar’s Struggle Against the USD: A Closer Look as it Nears 1.3650
The Canadian Dollar’s Struggle Against the USD: A Closer Look as it Nears 1.3650 The USD/CAD currency pair is on a path to extend its downward movement for the fourth consecutive day, hovering close to the 1.3650 mark in the early trading hours in Asia on Monday. This trajectory is largely influenced by market speculations […]
USD/CAD Retreats from Weekly High, Stays Below 1.3700
USD/CAD Retreats from Weekly High, Stays Below 1.3700 The USD/CAD pair is experiencing a decline in the Asian trading session on Friday, retreating from the weekly high it reached at 1.3700. As of the moment, the pair is trading within the range of 1.3680 to 1.3675. Several factors are contributing to this downward movement, although […]