Why is CAD considered a commodity currency?

The CAD is considered to be a commodity currency because of the large amount of natural resources, especially oil, that are mined and exported to southern neighbors. The USDCAD is one of the most traded currency pairs in the world.

Is USD/CAD now net-long?

USD/CAD IG Client Sentiment: Our data shows traders are now net-long USD/CAD for the first time since Apr 20, 2023 when USD/CAD traded near 1.35. USD/CAD is now lower on the week despite a 10% drop in oil prices USD/CAD Price Analysis: Bears eye a run to 1.3320 as below key H4 structure

Will the USD/CAD bulls stay resilient in 2023?

As things currently stand in early 2023, the respective policy outlooks of the BoC and the Fed favor USD/CAD bulls. It’s worth noting, however, that the commodity-sensitive Canadian Dollar could stay resilient against its American counterpart in case oil prices continue to rise.

Why is the EUR/CAD a good currency?

Throughout history there have been numerous times the euro has been used as a funding currency during times of global economic uncertainty. The EUR/CAD typically has a slightly higher average true range than the majors, offering more opportunities to intra-day traders & swing traders alike. Daily Classical Pivot Points. Last Updated: Nov 10, 2023