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Monday, Aug 17
06:00 Event preview CAD

Trimmed CPI y/y (CAD) preview: Consensus holds steady

Traders await Canada's Trimmed CPI y/y on August 17, with market consensus at 1.8%, matching the previous reading. This high-impact release historically moves CAD pairs significantly.
06:00 Event preview CAD

Median CPI y/y (CAD) preview: Inflation gauge eyed

Canada's Median CPI year over year data is set for release, with market consensus at 2.0%. This high-impact inflation gauge has historically generated significant moves in...
06:00 Event preview CAD

Canada CPI m/m preview: Consensus points to rebound from previous negative reading

Canada's Consumer Price Index month over month report is due. Market consensus anticipates a rebound, a significant shift from the prior negative reading.
Sunday, Aug 16
18:00 Daily brief AUD

The Week Ahead in Forex: August 16 to August 21, 2026

The week of August 16 to August 21, 2026, brings a heavy calendar of economic data, with key inflation reports from the UK and Eurozone, alongside...
Friday, Aug 14
21:00 COT weekly AUD

CFTC COT Report, Week to August 11, 2026: Canadian Dollar Net Speculative Position Rises 10k

Leveraged funds significantly reduced their net short Canadian Dollar exposure. Several currencies, including the Mexican Peso and US Dollar Index, saw leveraged funds reach 52-week extremes.
Wednesday, Aug 12
13:01 Event recap CAD

Building Permits m/m (CAD) comes in at 18.5% against 4% consensus

Canada's Building Permits rose by **18.5%** in July, significantly exceeding the **4%** consensus forecast. The Canadian dollar showed varied reactions across major pairs in the initial...
Friday, Aug 7
21:00 COT weekly AUD

CFTC COT Report, Week to August 4, 2026: Japanese Yen Net Speculative Position Rises 41k

Speculators significantly adjusted Japanese Yen positions, with leveraged funds shrinking their net short exposure. The US Dollar Index saw its net long position reach a 52-week...
15:33 story CAD

Canadian Employment Surges in July, Unemployment Reaches Two-Year Low

Canada's economy added 75,100 jobs in July, significantly exceeding forecasts, while the unemployment rate fell to a two-year low of 6.4%. Wage growth, however, showed signs...
13:02 Event recap CAD

Unemployment Rate (CAD) comes in at 6.4% against 6.6% consensus

Canada's Unemployment Rate printed at **6.4%**, surprising consensus expectations of **6.6%**. The Canadian dollar saw movement against major pairs following the release.
13:02 Event recap CAD

Canada Employment Change comes in at 75.1K against 7.1K consensus

Canada's Employment Change significantly exceeded expectations, printing at 75.1K. The Canadian dollar strengthened against several major pairs following the release.
12:30 Daily brief AUD

New York Open Briefing: Friday, August 7, 2026

New York opens with broad equity gains and a slightly risk-on tone. MXN CPI data significantly missed expectations, while traders await US and Canadian economic releases.
07:30 Daily brief CAD

London Open Briefing: Friday, August 7, 2026

London opens with gold gains and a positive risk tone. Traders await key US and Canadian employment data, including Non-Farm Payrolls.
06:01 Event preview CAD

CAD Unemployment Rate preview: Consensus holds steady at 6.5%

Ahead of the August 7 CAD Unemployment Rate release, market consensus expects the rate to remain at 6.5%. This high-impact event often triggers significant moves in...
06:00 Event preview CAD

Canada Employment Change preview: Consensus points to 17.8K jobs added

Canada's Employment Change report is due on August 7, with market consensus at 17.8K jobs. This high impact release often leads to significant CAD pair movements.
Tuesday, Aug 4
13:15 Event recap CAD

Trade Balance (CAD) comes in at 3.855B against 5.728B consensus

Canada's Trade Balance was reported at 3.855B, missing the 5.728B consensus. Initial market reaction saw varied, generally modest moves across CAD pairs.
Sunday, Aug 2
18:00 Daily brief CAD

The Week Ahead in Forex: August 2 to August 7, 2026

The week ahead features key US employment data and manufacturing PMIs, set against recent JPY strength and shifting retail sentiment.
Friday, Jul 31
21:00 COT weekly AUD

CFTC COT Report, Week to July 28, 2026: Euro Net Speculative Position Falls 9k

Speculators increased net long positions in Mexican Peso and British Pound futures, while net shorts grew in Euro and Japanese Yen futures, according to the latest...
13:00 Event recap CAD

CAD GDP y/y comes in at 1.7% against 0.7% consensus

Canada's GDP grew by 1.7% year over year, significantly exceeding the 0.7% consensus forecast. Market reaction has been relatively subdued so far.
13:00 Event recap CAD

Canada GDP m/m comes in at 0.3% against 0.2% consensus

Canada's GDP for July rose by 0.3%, surpassing the 0.2% consensus. Initial market reactions show limited movement for CAD pairs.
07:30 Daily brief CAD

London Open Briefing: Friday, July 31, 2026

London Open Briefing: France inflation surprises significantly higher, while Euro Area CPI flash estimates are due. Equities gain, but the USD weakens against a mixed risk...