Canadian Dollar Updates and Currency Blog

Wire Transfer Fees in Canada: A Closer Look

You need to send a wire transfer. Your bank quoted one number, and something tells you the real cost is higher. Your instinct is right. So how much does a...

What Do Banks Charge for Currency Exchange? Full Fee Breakdown

You asked your bank what it charges to exchange currency and got a vague answer. Or you saw “no fee” advertised and sensed a catch. Your instinct is right: when...

Canadian Dollar Update, August 14, 2026 – Canadian Dollar grinding higher

Canadian Dollar grinding higher US Retail Sales expected to rebound and rise 0.2% m/m Fed no longer expected to hike rates in September. US dollar is trading lower across the...

Canadian Dollar Update, August 13, 2026 – Canadian Dollar rangebound

Canadian Dollar rangebound   Analysts downgrade odds for Fed rate hike in September US PPI data in focus US dollar opens mixed and little changed from yesterdays close   USDCAD...

Canadian Dollar Update, August 12, 2026 – Canadian Dollar waiting for US Inflation data

Canadian Dollar waiting for US Inflation data Middle East tensions escalate US inflation expected to tick lower US dollar opens with modest gains   USDCAD open: 1.3936, overnight range 1.3918-1.3935....

Canadian Dollar Update, August 11, 2026 – Canadian Dollar marking time

Canadian Dollar marking time Oil surges as hopes for Strait of Hormuz reopening fade Quiet data day to start the week USD nursing Friday’s losses after quiet overnight session  ...

FX Monthly Update – August 2026

August 2026 Outlook Economic Outlook and Summary July opened with the Iran ceasefire already fraying and ended with it in tatters. The June 14 truce and its 14-point memorandum barely...

Canadian Dollar Update, August 10, 2026 – Canadian Dollar hangs on to gains

Canadian Dollar hangs on to gains Weak US NFP number gives Loonie a lift Quiet data day to start the week USD nursing Friday’s losses after quiet overnight session  ...

Canadian Dollar Update, August 7, 2026 – Canadian Dollar marking time

Canadian Dollar marking time US and Canada Jobs data on tap Oil prices are sticky into the weekend USD steady after quiet overnight session   USDCAD open: 1.4018, overnight range...

Canadian Dollar Update, August 6, 2026 – Canadian Dollar pushing higher

Canadian Dollar pushing higher Greenback and Oil steady after subdued overnight session US weekly jobless claims are the highlight for today USD started the NY session narrowly mixed   USDCAD...