# Canadian dollar rebounds as safe-haven flows ease

> The Canadian dollar strengthened about 0.3% against the US dollar on Monday as safe-haven buying eased and oil fell 3.8% to $82.31 a barrel on fading fears of Israel-Hamas supply disruption. Markets were focused on upcoming central bank meetings.

- Date: 2023-10-30 · published 2023-10-30T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Canada · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/33848-canadian-dollar-rebounds-as-safe-haven-flows-ease
- Commodities: [Canadian Dollar (CAD per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDCAD.md), [Crude Oil (WTI)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WTI.md)

## Why it matters

Lower oil and a firmer loonie reduce energy-linked cost pressure and shift currency flows that can influence Canadian canola and grain export competitiveness.

## Read by commodity

- WTI: bearish ▼
- USDCAD: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WTI | 2022-11-17 | [Commodities slump as dollar rebounds](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38596-commodities-slump-as-dollar-rebounds.md) | -9.0% | -11.3% |
| WTI | 2026-07-28 | [Canadian dollar rebounds from two-week low ahead of Fed decision \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18590-canadian-dollar-rebounds-from-two-week-low-ahead-of-fed-decision-reuters.md) | +2.0% | +5.9% |
| WTI | 2026-07-27 | [Canadian dollar hits near two-week low as oil prices drop \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18591-canadian-dollar-hits-near-two-week-low-as-oil-prices-drop-reuters.md) | -3.3% | -2.6% |
| WTI | 2021-12-15 | [Canadian dollar at nearly 3-month low as oil prices fall \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/43853-canadian-dollar-at-nearly-3-month-low-as-oil-prices-fall-reuters.md) | +0.7% | +16.9% |
| WTI | 2020-12-01 | [Canadian dollar strengthens as economy grows at a record pace - The Globe and Mail](https://feedsoft.ai/events/49874-canadian-dollar-strengthens-as-economy-grows-at-a-record-pace-the-globe-and-mail.md) | +1.1% | +5.9% |

## Sources

- theglobeandmail.com: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/markets/inside-the-market/market-news/article-canadian-dollar-rebounds-as-safe-haven-flows-ease/

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