Canadian Dollar Updates and Currency Blog

Canadian Dollar Update – Canadian dollar idling

BoC Business Outlook Survey ahead. Yen mostly ignores Japanese election results. US dollar inches lower in quiet trading.   USDCAD open 1.3725, overnight range 1.3714-1.3735, close 1.3726, WTI 65.90, Gold...

Canadian Dollar Update – Canadian dollar treading water

Expectations for Fed to cut rates in September drop. US PPI data on tap US dollar is consolidating yesterdays gains at the open.   USDCAD open 1.3691, overnight range 1.3694-1.3709,...

Canadian Dollar Update – Canadian dollar sinking

Traders dismiss Trump’s latest tariff salvo on Copper and Pharmaceuticals. FOMC minutes may reveal extent of dovish bias. US dollar slightly higher ahead of FOMC minutes.   USDCAD open 1.3665,...

FX Monthly Update | July 2025

Economic Outlook and Summary June turned out to be more bark than bite. Markets braced for tariff fallout, Fed pivot signals, and a growth scare—but what they got was a...

Canadian Dollar Update – Canadian dollar grinding higher

Canada backs down from digital tax-US/CAD trade talks restart Canadian markets are closed tomorrow US dollar trading with negative bias.   USDCAD open 1.3680, overnight range 1.3654-1.3700, close 1.3683, WTI...

PayPal Debit Card Unavailable in Canada: What To Use Instead

If you’ve tried to use or apply for a PayPal debit card in Canada, you’ve probably noticed—it doesn’t exist. Whether you’re a small business owner, online seller, or someone who...

Moving to Mexico from Canada: What You Need to Know

Relocating to Mexico from Canada can be an exciting new chapter, filled with vibrant culture, warm weather, and a lower cost of living. Whether you’re retiring, working remotely, starting a...

Canadian Dollar Update – Canadian dollar hangs on to gains

Trump’s talks about naming successor to Powell, early. The wait until the US data dump keeping traders on the sideline US dollar opens with losses across the board.   USDCAD...

Canadian Dollar Update – Canadian dollar drifting aimlessly

Market focus shifts to tariffs, interest rates and Fed Powell’s testimony. Middle East tensions ease-oil prices steady US dollar opens little changed from yesterday’s close.   USDCAD: open 1.3730, overnight...

Canadian Dollar Update – Canadian dollar giving up ground

US markets closed for Juneteenth Bank of England leaves rates unchanged, Swiss National Bank cuts US dollar opens with gains   USDCAD: open 1.3715, overnight range 1.3686-1.3730, close 1.3696, WTI...