XM does not provide services to residents of the United States of America.
E
E

EURCAD


News

Dollar rides 'Trump trade' toward third weekly gain, markets brush off China GDP

FOREX-Dollar rides 'Trump trade' toward third weekly gain, markets brush off China GDP Dollar steady on US economic resilience Chinese yuan eyes further stimulus details Bitcoin gains on 'Trump trade' Updates at 0500 GMT By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE, Oct 18 (Reuters) - The dollar was headed for its third weekly gain in a row on Friday, helped by a dovish European Central Bank and strong U.S.
A
E
E
G
N
U
B

Dollar rides 'Trump trade' toward third weekly rise, markets brush off China GDP

FOREX-Dollar rides 'Trump trade' toward third weekly rise, markets brush off China GDP Updates at 0315 GMT By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE, Oct 18 (Reuters) - The dollar was headed for its third weekly gain in a row on Friday, helped by a dovish European Central Bank and strong U.S. data that is pushing out expectations for how fast U.S. rates can fall, particularly if Donald Trump wins the presidency.
A
E
E
G
N
U
B

China GDP gets little cheer, dollar rides 'Trump trade' toward third weekly rise

FOREX-China GDP gets little cheer, dollar rides 'Trump trade' toward third weekly rise Updates at 0210 GMT By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE, Oct 18 (Reuters) - T he Australian dollar and Chinese yuan ticked higher on Friday after China's closely watched third-quarter growth figures came in slightly better than forecasts, but kept the pressure on policymakers to roll out more stimulus quickly.
A
E
E
G
N
U
B

Dollar rides 'Trump trade' toward third weekly rise

FOREX-Dollar rides 'Trump trade' toward third weekly rise By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE, Oct 18 (Reuters) - The dollar headed for a third weekly gain in a row on Friday, helped by a dovish European Central Bank and strong U.S. data that is pushing out expectations for how fast U.S. rates can fall, particularly if Donald Trump wins the presidency. The euro EUR=EBS is down almost 1% for the week so far, has fallen through its 200-day moving average, and at $1.0828 in early Asia trade is parked near a
A
E
E
G
N
U
B

US dollar buoyed by retail sales data, euro falls as more cuts underway

REFILE-FOREX-US dollar buoyed by retail sales data, euro falls as more cuts underway Removes extraneous euro rate in 10th paragraph US dollar index hits fresh 11-week high US retail sales rise in September ECB cuts rates for 3rd time this year US rate future price in 44 bps of cuts this year By Karen Brettell and Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK, Oct 17 (Reuters) - The U.S.
A
B
E
E
E
U
U
B
E

Canadian dollar weakens as U.S. data boosts greenback

CANADA FX DEBT-Canadian dollar weakens as U.S. data boosts greenback Canadian dollar falls 0.3% against the greenback Two-thirds of analysts expect BoC to cut 50 bps Price of U.S. oil steadies Bond yields rise across the curve By Fergal Smith TORONTO, Oct 17 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar weakened against its U.S. counterpart on Thursday as stronger-than-expected U.S.
E

Dollar jumps as retail sales confirm strong US economy

FOREX-Dollar jumps as retail sales confirm strong US economy Updated at 10:00 EDT By Karen Brettell NEW YORK, Oct 17 (Reuters) - The dollar jumped to an 11-week high on Thursday after data showed that U.S. retail sales increased slightly more than expected in September, boosting confidence that the U.S. economy remains strong. It followed a relatively muted currency reaction to the European Central Bank's decision to cut rates by 25 basis points, as expected.
A
E
E
E
U
U
B
E

FX options wrap - USD gains and Trump trades are key drivers

BUZZ-FX options wrap - USD gains and Trump trades are key drivers FX option implied volatility remains broadly heavy amid the ongoing lack of FX realised volatility, but the impending U.S. election and the risk of an extended USD recovery maintain demand and premium for the 'Trump trade' . Overnight expiry EUR related implied volatility was the lowest for any ECB policy announcement in 2024 - consistent with the lack of actual volatility in its wake.
A
A
A
C
E
E
E
E
E
G
N
U
U
U

CANADA Canadian dollar weakens, benchmark yield climbs

CANADA FX DEBT - Canadian dollar weakens, benchmark yield climbs The Canadian dollar weakened against the greenback on Thursday, and the yield on benchmark government debt climbed. The loonie CAD= was trading 0.2% lower at C$1.3778 to the greenback, or 72.58 U.S. cents, after trading in a range of 1.3748 to 1.3793. Canadian government 10-year bond yields CA10YT=RR rose 4.3 basis points to 3.145%.
E

Bank of Canada to cut rates by 50 bps on Oct. 23; next move unclear

POLL-Bank of Canada to cut rates by 50 bps on Oct. 23; next move unclear reuters://realtime/verb=Open/url=cpurl://apps.cp./Apps/cb-polls?RIC=CABOCR%3DECI BoC poll data reuters://realtime/verb=Open/url=cpurl://apps.cp./Apps/econ-polls?RIC=CAGDPYAP GDP poll data By Mumal Rathore and Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU, Oct 17 (Reuters) - The Bank of Canada will cut its overnight rate by 50 basis points on Oct.
E

Euro at over two-month lows ahead of likely ECB rate cut; dollar firms

FOREX-Euro at over two-month lows ahead of likely ECB rate cut; dollar firms Euro near two-month lows ahead of widely expected ECB rate cut ECB rate decision at 1215 GMT followed by Lagarde remarks 'Trump trade' helps keep dollar near highs Updates at 1104 GMT By Medha Singh and Rae Wee SINGAPORE/LONDON, Oct 17 (Reuters) - The euro drifted near a more than two-month low on Thursday ahead of an expected European Central Bank rate cut, while the dollar hit its highest in 11-weeks on the prospect T
A
E
E
G
U

Euro hits multi-week lows ahead of ECB rate cut; dollar firms on 'Trump trade'

FOREX-Euro hits multi-week lows ahead of ECB rate cut; dollar firms on 'Trump trade' Updates at 0818 GMT By Medha Singh and Rae Wee SINGAPORE/LONDON, Oct 17 (Reuters) - The euro slid to a more than two-month low on Thursday ahead of an expected European Central Bank rate cut, while the dollar hit its highest in 11 weeks on the prospect Trump, whose policies the market considers more bullish, will win the U.S.
A
E
E
E
G
U

These FX options are becoming 'the Trump trade'

RPT-BUZZ-COMMENT-These FX options are becoming 'the Trump trade' Repeats with no changes Oct 16 (Reuters) - U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has regained his poll lead over Democratic rival Kamala Harris with only three weeks to go before the U.S. election and it's fuelling demand for options to hedge the risk of a stronger USD rebound.
A
C
E
E
E
G
N
U
U
U
U

Aussie gains on jobs surprise; dollar firms on 'Trump trade'

FOREX-Aussie gains on jobs surprise; dollar firms on 'Trump trade' Updates at 0515 GMT By Rae Wee SINGAPORE, Oct 17 (Reuters) - The Australian dollar rose on Thursday after employment numbers beat forecasts for a sixth straight month, while the dollar held near an 11-week high as it drew additional support from a potential Trump win at the upcoming U.S.
A
E
E
G
N
U

Aussie benefits from jobs surprise; dollar firms

FOREX-Aussie benefits from jobs surprise; dollar firms Updates at 0330 GMT By Rae Wee SINGAPORE, Oct 17 (Reuters) - The Australian dollar rose on Thursday after employment numbers beat forecasts for a sixth month, while the dollar held near an 11-week high as it drew additional support from a potential Trump win at the upcoming U.S. election . A press conference in China provided the highlight for the Asia day as Beijing focused on measures to prop up the country's beleaguered property sector.
A
E
E
G
N
U

Aussie jumps on jobs surprise, dollar holds steady

FOREX-Aussie jumps on jobs surprise, dollar holds steady Updates at 0205 GMT By Rae Wee SINGAPORE, Oct 17 (Reuters) - The Australian dollar charged higher on Thursday after employment numbers beat forecasts for a sixth month, while the dollar held near an 11-week high as it drew additional support from a potential Trump win at the upcoming U.S. election .
A
E
E
G
N
U

Dollar hovers near 11-week high, eyes on China property briefing

FOREX-Dollar hovers near 11-week high, eyes on China property briefing By Rae Wee SINGAPORE, Oct 17 (Reuters) - The dollar held near an 11-week high on Thursday as uncertainty over the upcoming U.S. election looms and as resilience in the U.S. economy added to bets the Federal Reserve will be less aggressive in easing rates versus its peers elsewhere.
A
E
E
G
N
U
U

US dollar rallies on Fed outlook, potential Trump win; inflation weighs on pound

FOREX-US dollar rallies on Fed outlook, potential Trump win; inflation weighs on pound U.S. dollar hits fresh 11-week high Sterling falls to two-month low Fed rate futures now fully pricing in 25-bp rate cut Adds new comment, graphic, updates prices By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK, Oct 16 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar firmed on Wednesday, hitting an 11-week high, as investors r uled out a hefty interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve at the next policy meeting and priced in a potential ele
A
E
E
E
G
U

Canadian dollar outperforms G10 peers amid US election uncertainty

CANADA FX DEBT-Canadian dollar outperforms G10 peers amid US election uncertainty Canadian dollar gains 0.1% against the greenback Extends its recovery from a 10-week low Chances of BoC 50-basis-point cut rise to 80% Ten-year yield touches nearly two-week low By Fergal Smith TORONTO, Oct 16 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar rose against its U.S. counterpart on Wednesday as investors judged that much of the Bank of Canada's potential policy easing has been priced into the market and assessed the li
E

US dollar firms on Fed outlook, potential Trump win; pound sinks after inflation data

FOREX-US dollar firms on Fed outlook, potential Trump win; pound sinks after inflation data U.S. dollar hits fresh 10-week high Sterling falls to two-month low Fed rate futures now fully pricing in 25-bp rate cut Recasts, adds new comment, bullets, FX table, updates prices By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Alun John NEW YORK/LONDON, Oct 16 (Reuters) - The U.S.
A
E
E
E
G
U



Conditions

Popular Assets

Disclaimer: The XM Group entities provide execution-only service and access to our Online Trading Facility, permitting a person to view and/or use the content available on or via the website, is not intended to change or expand on this, nor does it change or expand on this. Such access and use are always subject to: (i) Terms and Conditions; (ii) Risk Warnings; and (iii) Full Disclaimer. Such content is therefore provided as no more than general information. Particularly, please be aware that the contents of our Online Trading Facility are neither a solicitation, nor an offer to enter any transactions on the financial markets. Trading on any financial market involves a significant level of risk to your capital.

All material published on our Online Trading Facility is intended for educational/informational purposes only, and does not contain – nor should it be considered as containing – financial, investment tax or trading advice and recommendations; or a record of our trading prices; or an offer of, or solicitation for, a transaction in any financial instruments; or unsolicited financial promotions to you.

Any third-party content, as well as content prepared by XM, such as: opinions, news, research, analyses, prices and other information or links to third-party sites contained on this website are provided on an “as-is” basis, as general market commentary, and do not constitute investment advice. To the extent that any content is construed as investment research, you must note and accept that the content was not intended to and has not been prepared in accordance with legal requirements designed to promote the independence of investment research and as such, it would be considered as marketing communication under the relevant laws and regulations. Please ensure that you have read and understood our Notification on Non-Independent Investment. Research and Risk Warning concerning the foregoing information, which can be accessed here.

Risk Warning: Your capital is at risk. Leveraged products may not be suitable for everyone. Please consider our Risk Disclosure.