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The Canadian dollar traded lower on Wednesday as voters in the UK prepared for the UK EU referendum and oil prices dropped after inventories in the U.S. did not fall as much as expected. The CAD had...

The Canadian dollar got a boost from British polls pointing to a rise of the Stay camp. Over the weekend the sentiment has started to shift after the tragic shooting of pro-Stay MP Jo Cox. The USD had...

Undecided Could Swing the Final Brexit Referendum OutcomeThe June Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) statement brought no surprises after the Non Farm Payrolls miss changed market expectations. The...

The U.S. Central Bank Expected to Keep Rate Unchanged but Focus on ForecastsCentral banks will take the spotlight as the U.S. Federal Reserve, Bank of Japan (BOJ), Bank of England (BoE) and the Swiss...

The US dollar decline continues as a potential June Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) interest rate hike has all but evaporated after the weak U.S. non farm payrolls (NFP) report on June 3. The...

The Canadian dollar appreciated against the USD thanks to oil prices gaining as the uncertainty about a U.S. rate hike in June continues. The disappointing U.S. jobs numbers, 38,000 new jobs added in...

US Jobs Report Disappointed with a 38,000 gain in MayFundamental indicators rose in priority as the U.S. Federal Reserve had signalled in the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting minutes that...

Canadian monthly gross domestic product (GDP) was lower than expected on Tuesday. The Canadian economy shrank by 0.2 percent in March. The first quarter growth reached 2.5 percent at an annualized...

The loonie started the week lower as the Memorial Day holiday will severely limit liquidity. The week promises to be full of trading activity for all major pairs, but for now the is the calm before...

Central Bank Policy, the OPEC Meeting and NFP to pack FX AgendaThe U.S. Memorial Day weekend will shorten the trading week and compress employment releases in a week that is already filled with major...

The Canadian dollar resumed normal trading conditions after the Victoria day long weekend. The loonie has underperformed against the U.S. dollar as Canadian growth has slowed down and the Fed minutes...

The Canadian dollar lost ground against the USD at the beginning of the week as the market continue to price in the effect of the Canadian and American jobs reports published on Friday. Canada lost...

The US Added Less Jobs Than Expected in April After a Soft Employment Data WeekThe dollar lost upward momentum after the U.S. non farm payrolls (NFP) report showed a gain 160,000 jobs after a forecast...

The USD recovered after touching multi-month lows versus majors and investors started taking profits from the oversold dollar position. The Canadian dollar was pushed lower as oil prices tanked with...

The U.S. dollar is lower against major pairs ahead of employment data.The USD depreciated against major pairs after the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) decided to hold rates unchanged in April....

The Canadian dollar retreated at the start of the week as it gave up the gains from Friday’s strong inflation and retail sales data. The loonie had a horrible start to 2016 after the price of...