Canadian Dollar drops on GDP release

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Source: Dukascopy Bank SA


On Friday, at 12:30 GMT, the Canadian GDP data was published. Due to being lower than forecast, the GDP data caused a Canadian Dollar drop.

The event caused a 42 base point 15 minute long surge of the USD/CAD currency exchange rate.

On a month-to-month basis the Gross Domestic Product of Canada increased by 0.4%. However, the market consensus forecast was 0.7%.

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