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<ul><li><a href="https://www.forexlive.com/news/us-september-ism-manufacturing-pmi-467-vs-490-expected-20231101/" target="_blank" rel="follow">Prior </a>report 46.7</li><li>Prices paid 49.9 vs 45.1 prior</li><li>Employment 45.8 vs 46.8 prior</li><li>New orders

<ul><li>Flash estimate was 48.6</li><li>Prior was 50.0</li><li>New orders fell into contraction</li><li>Goods producers noted that, although only marginal, the decrease in new sales was linked to weak client demand, economic uncertainty and customers continuing to run down stock levels</li><l

<ul><li><a href="https://www.forexlive.com/news/canada-sp-global-october-manufacturing-pmi-486-vs-475-prior-20231101/" target="_blank" rel="follow">Prior </a>was 48.6</li><li>Firms continued to utilise existing input inventories wherever possible in the face of faster input price inf

<p>Happy Friday.</p><p>The market is in a bit of a lull today and that's understandable given all the drama of November and that it's the first trading day of the month. The event everyone is waiting for is coming at 11 am ET with Powell speaking in a fireside chat a Spelman College.</p><p>I would expect his

<p>USD/CAD is down 35 pips to 1.3527 following today's jobs report, that's about 20 pips lower than before the data but above the session low of 1.3518.</p><p>The broader market appears to be catching its breath today after a buzz-filled November. That's left several FX charts chopping around sideways today and open

<ul><li><a href="https://www.forexlive.com/news/canada-october-employment-175k-vs-225k-expected-20231103/" target="_blank" rel="follow">Prior </a>+15.0K</li><li>Unemployment rate 5.8% vs. 5.8% expected — highest since January 2022</li><li>Prior unemployment 5.7%.<

<p>Frequently, Canada has to share the jobs spotlight with it's geographically-smaller neighbour to the south but today the loonie gets the spotlight all to itself.</p><p>Why no non-farm payrolls? I've <a href="https://www.forexlive.com/news/why-there-wont-be-a-non-farm-payrolls-report-next-week-20230224/" t

CAD has extended gains on USD to low 1.35s. Economists at Scotiabank analyze Loonie’s outlook.

Brazil S&P Global Manufacturing PMI climbed from previous 48.6 to 49.4 in November

South Africa Total New Vehicle Sales dipped from previous 45445 to 43.281 in November