Currency Forecast

By Kathy Lien, Managing Director of FX Strategy for BK Asset Management.U.S. stocks started the week with a rally strong enough for market participants to hope that the panic selling is over. Between...

The Canadian dollar has ticked higher in the Friday session. Currently, the pair is trading at 1.2609, up 0.05% on the day. On the release front, the focus is on Canadian employment indicators, with...

By Kathy Lien, Managing Director of FX Strategy for BK Asset Management. Is the sell-off in the U.S. equity markets a healthy correction or the beginning of a crash? It's too early to tell but what...

By Kathy Lien, Managing Director of FX Strategy for BK Asset Management.It was another rocky day in the financial markets with the Dow falling more than -1,000 points. It should be no surprise that...

The Canadian dollar has ticked higher in the Thursday session. Currently, the pair is trading at 1.2562, down 0.07% on the day. On the release front, Canadian housing numbers were mixed. The New...

By Kathy Lien, Managing Director of FX Strategy for BK Asset Management.After getting a taste of the dangerously wild swings this week, investors continued to take profits and unwind their high-beta...

By Kathy Lien, Managing Director of FX Strategy for BK Asset Management.It was another wild and crazy day in the financial markets as the 1,100-point swing in the Dow caused widespread volatility in...

The Canadian dollar is steady in the Tuesday session, after considerable losses in the past two sessions. Currently, the pair is trading at 1.2556, up 0.16% on the day. On the release front,...

The Canadian dollar is steady in the Monday session, after considerable losses on Friday. Currently, the pair is trading at 1.2435, up 0.06% on the day. On the release front, there are no Canadian...

By Kathy Lien, Managing Director of FX Strategy for BK Asset Management.For the first time since late December, we’ve finally had a week where the U.S. dollar did not decline. The Dollar Index...

The Canadian dollar is lower in the Friday session, erasing the gains seen on Thursday. Currently, the pair is trading at 1.2305, up 0.31% on the day. On the release front, the U.S. will release key...

By Kathy Lien, Managing Director of FX Strategy for BK Asset Management.The U.S. dollar continued to rise against the Japanese yen following Wednesday’s hawkish FOMC statement but the greenback...

The Canadian dollar has recorded small gains in the Thursday session. Currently, the pair is trading at 1.2318, up 0.02% on the day. On the release front, there are no major Canadian events. Over in...

By Kathy Lien, Managing Director of FX Strategy for BK Asset Management.Between President Trump’s State of the Union address and the Federal Reserve meeting, the market had a bigger reaction to...