Canada’s budget deficit decreased to $21.72 billion, with a $1 billion surplus in December, reflecting fiscal stability.
Policymakers seek a pause, but the ECB is set to cut rates amid inflation concerns and tariff risks.
Equities rise as S&P 500 gains; Nvidia recovers; bond markets stable; US dollar strengthens; bitcoin rebounds.
The US Dollar holds steady after PCE data, with DXY near 107.30 amid tariff confirmations and economic forecasts.
AUD/USD declined, breaching key support levels. Further selling possible, but support near 61.8% retracement may trigger rebound.
Colombia’s jobless rate rises to 11.6%, forex market fluctuates, and US tariff concerns add uncertainty.
Tech stocks declined, while consumer defensive and healthcare sectors showed resilience. Investors focus on stability amid economic uncertainties.
Chicago PMI at 45.5 beats expectations; US dollar mixed; gold falls; GBP/USD steady above 1.2600.
The Canadian dollar strengthened as USD/CAD peaked at 1.4452 before retreating; key levels include 1.4395 and 1.4471.
USD/CAD declines slightly after US PCE inflation and Canadian GDP data, while Canadian Dollar faces weakness ahead.
