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The Canadian dollar rose to a six-week high against the US dollar after the Federal Reserve held rates steady and the greenback fell broadly. The US 30-year Treasury yield reached its highest level since 2007, and oil traded lower on a proposed Saudi-led Red Sea maritime coalition.
A stronger loonie lowers the dollar cost of Canadian-origin canola and other exports priced in US dollars, which can support Canadian canola meal competitiveness. Lower oil prices also reduce energy-related cost pressure.
theglobeandmail.comFergal SmithJul 30, 2026Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
After 565 past bearish macro events, Crude Oil (WTI) moved a median -1.4% over 5 sessions (41% higher; middle half -5.9% to +3.0%), and -0.5% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
