Story perspectives
CAD Dips Despite Rising Oil Prices and Manufacturing Growth
1/3/2025
25 5
1 of 1
Story summary
- The Canadian Dollar (CAD) declined 0.2% against the US Dollar on January 1, 2025, despite rising oil prices.
- The S&P Global Canada Manufacturing PMI reached 52.2 in December, marking four months of expansion.
- Oil prices rose 2.2% to $73.29 per barrel, fueled by China's economic growth commitment.
- Political uncertainty and potential US tariffs increase volatility in the CAD market.
- Investors are cautious as the USD gains strength amid expectations of strong US economic growth.
