Canadian dollar steadies near 12-week low at 1.4175 per US dollar
The loonie held nearly unchanged at 1.4175 per US dollar after trading at 1.4201, as Canadian GDP matched expectations and the US dollar showed broad-based gains before pulling back.
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The loonie held nearly unchanged at 1.4175 per US dollar after trading at 1.4201, as Canadian GDP matched expectations and the US dollar showed broad-based gains before pulling back.
The Canadian dollar weakened slightly to around 1.41 per US dollar in September, its lowest level in more than a month, as expectations point to a widening interest-rate differential between the US and Canada. Markets expect the Federal Reserve to continue tightening while the Bank of Canada holds rates steady. The Fed
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The S&P/TSX Composite Index closed nearly flat at 35,702 on Monday following the release of CPI data. Inflation was unchanged at 3.0% in August, matching expectations. While the conflict in the Middle East continues to lift energy costs, gasoline prices rose 22.8% from a year earlier. The BoC’s preferred median and tri
The S&P/TSX Composite Index fell 0.3% to close at 36,514 after Canada’s employment declined by 41,700 in August and US payrolls rose about three times the estimate.
The Canadian dollar weakened to around 1.39 per USD after Canada employment fell 41,700 in August versus expectations for a 15,000 increase. US payrolls rose 162,000. BoC held its policy rate at 2.25%.
Canadian equity futures edged lower after Canada employment fell 41,700 in August versus a 15,000 forecast increase. US payrolls rose 162,000 versus consensus, lifting rate-hike expectations; gold and oil prices also fell.
S&P/TSX Composite rose 1.5% to 36,633 on eased expectations for a September US Fed rate hike after Fed Governor Waller signaled patience. Bond yields retreated and banks, miners and tech advanced.
LiveSquawk reports US strikes on Iran tankers under a new “tanker for tanker” policy, with Middle East hostilities lifting oil prices. Europe joined a global bond selloff as a result.
S&P/TSX Composite fell 1.2% to close at 35,826 on Tuesday as global bond yields climbed. Renewed Middle East hostilities lifted oil and markets repriced rate-hike expectations, pressuring financials, miners and tech.
The S&P/TSX Composite Index fell more than 0.5% to trade below 36,500 on Tuesday amid rising global bond yields. Higher oil from renewed Middle East hostilities drove rate-hike expectations lower, pressuring financials and miners.
Futures tracking Canadian stocks fell Tuesday as global bond yields rose. Renewed Middle East hostilities lifted oil, while US Fed Chair Warsh’s Jackson Hole remarks kept focus on inflation, shifting expectations for a hike this month.
The Canadian dollar rises to 1.39 per USD for a third straight weekly gain as US-Canada yield spreads narrow, alongside June factory sales gains and mixed US retail sales.
The S&P/TSX Composite Index rises 0.5% to a record 36,662
The S&P/TSX Composite Index edged higher to trade above 36,500
US to strike Iran as war escalates
BoC Meeting Minutes: Ahead of the Bank of Canada's July 15 rate announcement, some governing council members were split over the sustainability of the rebound.
() -- The Toronto Stock Exchange rose on Wednesday as gains in financial and battery metals shares outweighed weakness in technology and base metals, while investors assessed the Bank of Canada's decision to leave interest rates unchanged and mixed domestic economic data. The S&P/TSX Composite Index closed up 95.66 poi
() -- The Bank of Canada left its policy rate unchanged on Wednesday, in line with expectations, maintaining a cautious approach as policymakers assessed a mixed economic outlook and easing inflation pressures. This was the sixth policy meeting in which Canada's central bank held its target for the overnight rate at 2.
() -- The Canadian dollar's recent gains may be difficult to sustain as the Bank of Canada is unlikely to significantly shift its policy stance at Wednesday's policy meeting, prompting markets to reassess expectations for future rate hikes, according to UBS Global Research. USD/CAD has already eased from overbought lev
() -- The Canadian dollar's upside is likely to be limited as the Bank of Canada is seen maintaining a cautious policy stance on Wednesday amid a mixed economic outlook and easing inflation pressures, according to MUFG Bank. With markets pricing nearly 20 basis points of tightening by year-end, cautious BoC messaging t
() -- The recent rise in the US dollar against the Canadian dollar has been driven by a widening divergence in interest rate expectations between the Federal Reserve and the Bank of Canada, making next week's BoC meeting a key focus for the currency pair, according to UBS in a Friday note. Despite Canadian inflation ac
() -- The Canadian dollar has gained momentum this week, outperforming the US dollar as renewed expectations of a more hawkish Bank of Canada and firmer oil prices provide support, according to ING Economics in a note Friday. However, ING said it expects the uncertainty over the U.S-Mexico-Canada Agreement on trade, or
() -- This week's Labour Force Survey (LFS) for June will provide another update on Canada's jobs market, but National Bank of Canada Capital Markets said it doesn't expect the data to significantly alter the Bank of Canada's outlook. With ongoing uncertainty around United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement negotiations we
**Consensus expectations: - M/M: +0.4%e v -0.1% prior - Y/Y: 0.9%e v 0.4% prior Recent comments: - On Jun 24th Bank of Canada (BOC) Summary of Deliberations (June Minutes); Economy was 'not clearly in recession' despite two quarters of contraction; Leaving rates unchanged balanced risks of inflation and weak growth - O
BoC Rate Expectations
***General Trend and Developments*** -Crude oil looked to be heading towards a higher open and US equity FUTs a lower open, until 20 minutes before the Monday reopenings, when Axios reported that the US and Iran would halt strikes and meet tomorrow in Doha, Qatar. -Oil ended up only opening modestly higher by US armed
The European economic schedule for Wednesday, June 24th, 2026, includes various economic data releases and central bank decisions.
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