Canadian Dollar Updates and Currency Blog

Canadian Dollar Update, June 17, 2026 – Canadian Dollar on hold until FOMC

Canadian Dollar on hold until FOMC Traders are on the sidelines awaiting today’s FOMC meeting Oil prices are trading with negative bias after IEA predicts global glut in 2027 US...

Canadian Dollar Update, June 15, 2026 – Canadian Dollar grinding out gains

Canadian Dollar grinding out gains Trump declares peace with Iran Oil prices tumble and gold rebounds US dollar ticks drifting lower on safe-haven trade unwinding.   USDCAD open: 1.3972, overnight...

Vancity Exchange Rates vs Market Rate: What You Should Know

For many in British Columbia, Vancity is the credit union of choice. It’s local, well-regarded, and convenient. So when you need to exchange Canadian dollars (CAD) for United States dollars...

Mastercard Exchange Rates: A Detailed Breakdown

You check the Mastercard conversion rate before a foreign purchase, see a clean number, and assume that’s what you’ll pay. Then the statement arrives, and the Canadian dollar amount is...

Canadian Dollar Update, June 12, 2026 – Canadian Dollar back from the brink

Canadian Dollar back from the brink Trump predicts end of Iran war this weekend Oil prices plunge over 8.5% US dollar ticks lower on improved risk sentiment   USDCAD open:...

CIBC Foreign Cash Orders: Your Complete Guide

If you’re planning a trip and looking into CIBC FX online, you’ve likely run into a confusing mix of services. There’s the CIBC FX online trading platform, foreign cash orders...

Simplii Financial Wire Transfers: A Complete How-To Guide

You wired money through Simplii Financial, paid the posted fee, and watched the recipient flag that less than expected arrived. Or you sent $20,000 abroad and only later realized the...

Ordering Foreign Currency from RBC: Full Step-By-Step Guide

Ordering foreign cash from your bank sounds simple. Log in, pick a currency, choose an amount, and pick it up at the branch a few days later. In practice, the...

Canadian Dollar Update, June 10, 2026 – Canadian Dollar treading water

Canadian Dollar treading water Bank of Canada expected to leave rates unchanged Oil prices consolidate yesterday’s losses despite ceasefire violations US dollar opens mixed to softer ahead of US inflation...

What Are the Fees for Receiving Money in Canada? Complete Guide

You checked your account and the deposit is smaller than expected. The sender confirmed the amount, the transfer went through, and yet hundreds of dollars are missing. This happens more...