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Shelter 27.5% and Transportation 19.3% in Canada are the most important elements in the CPI basket. Food accounts for 16.1%, Household Operations, Furnishings and Equipment 11.8%, Recreation & Education and Reading for 11.8 %, Clothing and Footwear  5.7%, Health and Personal Care account for 5%, and  Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco Products account for the final 3%. The Consumer Price Index basket is evaluated every four years based on data collected from household surveys. The current weights are based on expenditure patterns that occurred throughout the year 2009.

A higher than expected figure should be seen as positive (bullish) for the CAD while a lower than expected figure should be seen as negative (bearish) for the CAD.

Category:  Inflation Rate
Units: Percent
Details
Impact: High
Country:
Currency: CAD
Latest Release
Previous: 3.3%
Consensus: 3.8%
Actual: 4%
Next Release
Date: Oct 17, 12:30
Time left: 13 days
Consensus: 4.5%

Forex Sentiment (CAD)

Symbol Community Trend (Shorts vs Longs) Symbol Popularity Avg. Short Price /
Distance From Price
Avg. Long Price /
Distance From Price
Current Price
USDCAD
1.3546
-159 pips
1.3668
+37 pips
1.3705
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
USDCAD Short 84% 8009.97 lots 26632
Long 16% 1488.15 lots 3476
13% of traders are currently trading USDCAD.
AUDCAD
0.8653
-3 pips
0.8776
-120 pips
0.865601990426755
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
AUDCAD Short 14% 589.73 lots 3327
Long 86% 3496.31 lots 16893
16% of traders are currently trading AUDCAD.
CADJPY
103.9751
-488 pips
109.2120
-36 pips
108.852
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
CADJPY Short 48% 384.13 lots 2242
Long 52% 420.03 lots 1879
2% of traders are currently trading CADJPY.
EURCAD
1.4256
-93 pips
1.4505
-156 pips
1.43492
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
EURCAD Short 49% 512.88 lots 2725
Long 51% 531.92 lots 2789
4% of traders are currently trading EURCAD.
GBPCAD
1.6427
-128 pips
1.6734
-179 pips
1.65546
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
GBPCAD Short 17% 569.67 lots 2511
Long 83% 2800.99 lots 6482
4% of traders are currently trading GBPCAD.
NZDCAD
0.8057
-24 pips
0.8164
-83 pips
0.808068005635696
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
NZDCAD Short 13% 397.27 lots 2251
Long 87% 2576.10 lots 6820
6% of traders are currently trading NZDCAD.
CADCHF
0.6656
-68 pips
0.6896
-172 pips
0.67238
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
CADCHF Short 56% 1991.07 lots 7570
Long 44% 1543.46 lots 10238
7% of traders are currently trading CADCHF.