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Canadian Dollar Forecast Directory - Page #27

A round up of the latest Canadian Dollar forecast news items from the Currency News desk.

GBP CAD Exchange Rate Strengthens on Surprise UK Retail Sales Growth

20 Sep 2018 at 10 AM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound Sterling to Canadian Dollar (GBP/CAD) exchange rate picked up in the wake of August’s better-than-expected UK retail sales data this morning. Markets were caught off guard as sales excluding auto fuel accelerated 0.3% on the month, defying expectations of a contraction of -0.3%. An upward revision to July’s data added to...

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GBP CAD Exchange Rate Gains Ground in Spite of Uneventful BoE Policy Meeting

13 Sep 2018 at 3 PM - Written by Tim Boyer

An uneventful Bank of England (BoE) policy meeting had limited impact on the Pound Sterling to Canadian Dollar (GBP/CAD) exchange rate. As the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) delivered a unanimous vote to leave interest rates on hold the Pound struggled to find any fresh momentum against its rivals. With rates looking set to remain on...

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Pound Canadian Dollar (GBP/CAD) Exchange Rate Soars as Canadian Unemployment Jumps

7 Sep 2018 at 2 PM - Written by John Cameron

The Pound Canadian Dollar (GBP/CAD) exchange rate is surging this afternoon, climbing over half a cent in the wage of Canada’s weak employment figures. Canadian Dollar (CAD) Slides Following Sharp Contraction in Employment The Canadian Dollar (CAD) is on the ropes this afternoon, falling sharply against the Pound (CAD) as markets...

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Pound to Canadian Dollar (GBP/CAD) Exchange Rate Slides as Brexit Fears Weigh on Sterling

28 Aug 2018 at 5 PM - Written by Toni Johnson

Repeated Mentions of No-Deal Brexit Drag GBP/CAD Exchange Rate Down Today The Pound (GBP) has fallen by -0.5% against the Canadian Dollar (CAD) today, trading at a level of CA$1.6633 on the interbank exchange rate. This poor performance has been caused by ongoing and intensifying trader fears about a no-deal Brexit damaging the UK...

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Pound Sterling to Canadian Dollar (GBP/CAD) Exchange Rate Weakens on No-Deal Brexit Papers

23 Aug 2018 at 5 PM - Written by Toni Johnson

Pound Sterling to Canadian Dollar (GBP/CAD) Exchange Rate Drops by -0.3% on Brexit Emergency Plans The Pound (GBP) has made a moderate loss against the Canadian Dollar (CAD) today, dropping by -0.3% in the pairing. This deterioration has been caused by the latest Brexit development, which has consisted of the government releasing some...

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Pound Canadian Dollar Exchange Rate Soars ahead of Barnier Presser

21 Aug 2018 at 3 PM - Written by John Cameron

Pound Canadian Dollar (GBP/CAD) Exchange Rate Rises amid Brexit Negotiations The Pound Canadian Dollar (GBP/CAD) exchange rate has shot up this afternoon, with the EU’s chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier scheduled to deliver a presser at 17:15. This will follow key Brexit negotiations between Barnier and UK Brexit Secretary...

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Limited UK Economic Data Pushes GBP/CAD (Pound to Canadian Dollar) Exchange Rate Higher

20 Aug 2018 at 1 PM - Written by Tim Boyer

Last week, the Pound (GBP) opened trading against the Canadian Dollar (CAD) at a level of CA$1.6776 on Monday. Pound Sterling quickly fell in the pairing to a low of CA$1.6597, which was the lowest exchange rate since October 2017. While it didn’t put the Pound back up to its best exchange rate of the week, Sterling later staged a...

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USD CAD Exchange Rate Loses Momentum as Markets Take Break From Anxiety Over Turkish Crisis

14 Aug 2018 at 9 AM - Written by Frank Davies

After gaining ground on the back of the unfolding Turkish financial crisis the US Dollar to Canadian Dollar (USD/CAD) exchange rate faltered on Tuesday morning. As market jitters eased this reduced the appeal of the US Dollar, which enjoyed a bullish run in response to the recent slump of the Turkish Lira. While trade relations between...

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Growing Fears over ?No-Deal? Brexit Drag Pound to Canadian Dollar (GBP/CAD) Exchange Rate Down

6 Aug 2018 at 5 PM - Written by Toni Johnson

Last week saw the Pound to Canadian Dollar exchange rate open in the region of CA$1.7128 on Monday and close down lower at a level of CA$1.6899 on Friday. This steady deterioration of the GBP/CAD exchange rate was down to the aftermath of a Bank of England (BoE) interest rate decision. As expected, BoE policymakers historically approved...

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GBP to CAD Exchange Rate Struggles to Advance Ahead of Bank of England (BoE) Decision

1 Aug 2018 at 4 PM - Written by Ben Hughes

Wednesday’s data was unable to give investors a reason to buy the British Pound to Canadian Dollar (GBP/CAD) exchange rate, so despite market anticipation for the Bank of England (BoE) decision on Thursday the pair has continued to trend below the week’s opening levels, partially thanks to strong Canadian data on Tuesday. Various...

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