# Canadian Dollar Lower on Monday Ahead of U.S. Jobs Numbers | Investing.com Canada

> The Canadian dollar started the week in a tight range, weighed by Hurricane Harvey's disruption to Texas energy output and fuel prices. Trump's NAFTA comments and Trudeau's response also kept the loonie and peso under pressure ahead of US jobs data.

- Date: 2017-08-28 · published 2017-08-28T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Canada · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/69713-canadian-dollar-lower-on-monday-ahead-of-u-s-jobs-numbers-investing-com-canada
- Commodities: [Canadian Dollar (CAD per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDCAD.md)

## Why it matters

NAFTA uncertainty and a weaker loonie raise the risk to cross-border grain, oilseed and meal trade, while the market remains focused on US payrolls as the near-term driver.

## Read by commodity

- USDCAD: bullish ▲

## Sources

- ca.investing.com: https://ca.investing.com/analysis/canadian-dollar-lower-on-monday-ahead-of-us-jobs-numbers-200196040

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