
The Canadian dollar reached a new six-year high against the US dollar as the Fed signalled a possible reduction in stimulus by August. The US dollar gained briefly after the April FOMC minutes, then gave back most of that gain.
Scotiabank analysts also commented on gold and Canadian housing demand.
Expectations of Fed tapering and a weaker dollar tend to support commodity prices and raise import costs for dollar-based buyers outside the US. Shifts in the currency can change export margins for Canadian grain and oilseed sellers.
Setelah 1.637 peristiwa makro bearish sebelumnya, Dolar AS (Luas) bergerak median -0,2% selama 5 sesi (39% lebih tinggi; separuh tengah -0,6% sampai +0,3%), dan -0,2% selama 20 sesi.
Belum cukup peristiwa historis yang sebanding untuk analisis historis.
Pergerakan benchmark setiap komoditas dari penutupan terakhir sebelum peristiwa. Pembacaan historis menggabungkan peristiwa serupa di masa lalu; itu menggambarkan apa yang terjadi, bukan apa yang akan terjadi. Bukan nasihat investasi.