USDCAD spot rate: 1.3075 - 1.3080 (as at 7:14am PST)
Ranges: | Asia: | 1.3042 | to | 1.3064 |
Europe: | 1.3052 | to | 1.3063 | |
North America: | 1.3055 | to | 1.3084 |
Technical Support / Resistance:
S2 | S1 | R1 | R2 |
1.2950 | 1.3003 | 1.3120 | 1.3170 |
Key Economic Data Releases:
- U.S. Initial jobless claims 216k (216k exp.) 208k previous
- Philly Fed mfg. survey 21.8 (5.0 exp.) 0.3 previous
Event Calendar:
Date | Canada | U.S.A. |
July 19 | Retail sales | Consumer sentiment index |
U.S. stocks dropped as investors weighed corporate earnings and the outlook for global trade. Treasuries fell. The S&P 500 extended losses into a 3rd day on mixed earnings results. Benchmark 10-year yields climbed as the Philly Fed survey of factory activity surged the most in a decade. Currently, the TSX is down 0.05% while the DJIA is down 0.03%. EURCAD is up 0.10% trading between 1.4631 and 1.4681. GBPCAD is up 0.55% trading between 1.6218 and 1.6326. JPYCAD is up 0.44% trading between 0.01209 and 0.01212. Gold is down 0.36% trading between $1,414 and $1,428USD/oz, silver is up 0.86% trading between $15.92 and $16.16USD/oz, while oil (WTI crude) is down 0.75% trading between $56.40 and $57.32.