The Canadian Dollar eased against key counter-currencies to start the new week.
Canada is sparsely represented on the economic calendar this week.
Mid-tier Canadian data leaves the CAD at the mercy of key central bank appearances.
The Canadian Dollar (CAD) softened on Monday, falling behind an uptick in the Greenback as investors jostle for position ahead of the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) upcoming rate call later in the week. The CAD is under-represented on the economic calendar this week, and a hefty batch of central bank appearances through the midweek will leave the Canadian Dollar at the mercy of broader market flows.
With a lean economic data docket on the cards, CAD traders will be looking ahead to Wednesday’s Canadian Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for the month of May, expected to ease to 0.1% MoM from April’s 0.3% as Canada’s economy continues to slow. S&P Global Canadian Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) figures for June are slated for Thursday, which have consistently printed in contraction territory below 50.0 since May of 2023.
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