Canadian dollar continues to be shaken in tariff problems

- The Canadian Dollar furnished on Monday and fell briefly before he rose to newly familiar technical levels.
- Boc Survey Outlook sees more tariff stress on the horizon because businesses have fallen to reduce sales and price increases.
- US inflation data brings a view of economic calendar this week to the point.
The Canadian Dollar (CAD) was Ferstia to start the new trading week after a new beatings on the rumors of a possible tariff extension from the US Dollar (USD) Trump administration. US President Donald Trump said not only does not think of any tariff exemption, but that Chinese authorities would look for additional tariffs in China after the new US responded to new tariffs with counter tariffs.
The latest business view survey of Canada Bank (BOC) found that many Canadian firms were prepared for the US general and “mutual” tariffs for expanded from the expanded spreading. As of February, the survey period does not include President Trump’s tariffs announced on April 2, and the results of the survey that move forward will probably continue to get worse.
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- The Canadian dollar is stuck near the US dollar near the 1,4200 stalks.
- Loonie fell 0.6% against Greenback on Monday before reversing the course and returning to the opening offers of the day.
- US President Donald Trump issued a threat of imposing 50% more tariffs As the Trump administration, China increases retaliation stance in countries fighting against US tariffs.
- According to BOC’s Outlook surveyIncreased number of Canadians are waiting to raise prices thanks to US tariffs.
- Canadian consumers are also waiting for stagnation rates in the coming months.
- US Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation figures will be held on Thursday this week.
- Friday’s US manufacturer price index (PPI) and Michigan University (UOM) consumer emotion index figures will attract the attention of many investors as a market barrel in a postponing environment.
Canadian dollar price estimation
Despite the close -term changes in intraday proposals and a sharp increase in general volatility, the Canadian dollar continues to produce familiar technical levels against Greenback. USD/CAD is stuck near the 1,4200 handles and the price action returns between key technical points.
USD/CAD is stuck just below 1,4300 50 -day mobile average (EMA). However, Lonie Bulls does not pushing offers below 1,4100 200 -day EMA, and the price leaves waffles among two major moving averages.
USD/CAD daily graphics
Canadian Dollars FAQ
The main factors that direct Canada dollars (CAD) are Canada Bank (BOC), petroleum price, Canada’s biggest export, health, inflation and trade balance of its economy, which is a difference against the value of Canada’s exports and imports. Other factors include market sensation-residential Cad-positive, whether or not more risky assets (risk-on) or in search of safe-life (risk-off). As the largest trade partner, the health of the US economy is a key factor affecting the Canadian dollar.
The Canadian Bank (BOC) has a significant impact on the Canadian dollar by determining the level of interest rates that banks can lend to each other. This affects the level of interest rates for everyone. The main purpose of the BOC is to protect inflation as 1-3% by setting interest rates up or down. Relatively higher interest rates tend to be positive for CAD. The Canadian Bank can also use quantitative facilitating and tightening to influence credit conditions with old CAD-negative and second CAD-positive.
The oil price is an important factor that affects the value of the Canadian dollar. Oil is the biggest export of Canada, so the oil price tends to have an immediate effect on CAD value. In general, if the oil price increases, CAD increases as the total demand for the currency increases. On the contrary, if the oil price decreases. Higher oil prices are more likely to have a positive trade balance that supports CAD.
Although inflation is always traditionally considered as a negative factor for a currency because it reduces the value of money, the opposite of this has been valid in modern times with the relaxation of cross -border capital controls. Higher inflation tends to determine the interest rates that attract more capital inflows than global investors looking for a profitable place to protect their money. This increases the demand for the local currency with Canadian dollar in Canada’s case.
Macroeconomic data measures the health of the economy and may have an effect on the Canadian dollar. All indicators such as GDP, manufacturing and services PMIs, employment and consumer emotion surveys may affect the CAD direction. A strong economy is good for Canadian dollar. Not only does it attract more foreign investments, but can also encourage the Canadian Bank to determine interest rates, which can lead to a stronger currency. However, if the economic data is weak, CAD is likely to fall.