Daily Canadian Dollar News & Analysis

Last Updated: May 16, 2025

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Daily Currency Performance Table

Currency
Pair
Opening
Rate
Daily
Change
Weekly
Change
Monthly
Change
USD / CAD1.39610.02%0.17% 0.93%
EUR / CAD1.56420.17%-0.23% -0.48%
GBP / CAD1.8564-0.05%0.10% 1.17%
CAD / JPY104.19-0.07%-0.06% 1.30%
CAD / CHF0.59900.03%0.49% 1.22%
CAD / CNY5.16-0.01%-0.55% -2.10%
CAD / INR61.240.14%0.01% -0.66%
AUD / CAD0.89600.22%0.28% 1.45%
NZD / CAD0.82400.48%0.07% -0.25%
CAD / MXN13.92-0.25%-0.21% -2.00%
Foreign Exchange News Today
USD

US dollar gives up overnight gains, attention turns to housing data and Fed commentary amid renewed optimism over trade negotiations.

CAD

Canadian dollar retraces yesterday's lost ground as weaker USD lends support, looks to end the week on a high despite lack of catalysts.

EUR

Euro edges up on solid trade data but remains range-bound, fading demand limits further upside despite continued softness in the US dollar.

GBP

Sterling eases off highs but remains firm as the BoE maintains a cautious tone, reinforcing expectations of a steady policy path.

JPY

Yen maintains its ongoing strength as rising BoJ interest rate hike bets overshadow cooler-than-expected GDP figures.

AUD

Australian dollar posts modest gains after stronger labour market data cools immediate RBA rate cut expectations.

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