When it comes to sales of retail goods and services in Canada, the Retail sales report gives an aggregated measure of sales for a certain time period. Retail sales in Canada are seasonal, variable, and relatively significant to the country's overall economic output.

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.

Source:  Statistics Canada
Category:  Retail Sales MoM
Units:  Percent
Details
Impact: High
Country:
Currency: CAD
Latest Release
Previous: 1.5%
Consensus: -0.4%
Actual: -0.8%
Next Release
Date: Sep 19, 12:30
Time left: 17 days

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
1.3689
-63 pips
1.3873
-121 pips
1.37524
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
USDCAD Short 29% 772.05 lots 3016
Long 71% 1926.96 lots 8968
11% of traders are currently trading USDCAD.
AUDCAD
0.8879
-128 pips
0.9004
+3 pips
0.90067
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
AUDCAD Short 86% 4610.74 lots 22442
Long 14% 749.64 lots 4326
19% of traders are currently trading AUDCAD.
CADJPY
104.8985
-216 pips
108.5501
-149 pips
107.062
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
CADJPY Short 40% 121.07 lots 927
Long 60% 178.83 lots 1016
2% of traders are currently trading CADJPY.
EURCAD
1.5603
-493 pips
1.6103
-7 pips
1.60958
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
EURCAD Short 52% 447.70 lots 2896
Long 48% 407.81 lots 2366
5% of traders are currently trading EURCAD.
GBPCAD
1.8326
-282 pips
1.8610
-2 pips
1.86078
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
GBPCAD Short 59% 385.51 lots 2186
Long 41% 263.16 lots 1613
4% of traders are currently trading GBPCAD.
NZDCAD
0.8081
-26 pips
0.8212
-105 pips
0.81070
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
NZDCAD Short 38% 814.96 lots 4353
Long 62% 1346.81 lots 6456
11% of traders are currently trading NZDCAD.
CADCHF
0.5847
+21 pips
0.6166
-340 pips
0.58256
Symbol Action Percentage Volume Positions
CADCHF Short 15% 210.41 lots 1015
Long 85% 1223.98 lots 7570
6% of traders are currently trading CADCHF.