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Canadian Dollar falls as softer Canadian inflation weighs on the Loonie

USD/CAD trades higher near the 1.4060 area on Monday, recovering from below 1.4000 as the Canadian Dollar (CAD) weakens following softer-than-expected domestic inflation data. The US Dollar Index (DXY) also rises around 0.2% near 101.00, providing additional support to the pair.

USD/CAD trades higher near the 1.4060 area on Monday, recovering from below 1.4000 as the Canadian Dollar (CAD) weakens following softer-than-expected domestic inflation data. The US Dollar Index (DXY) also rises around 0.2% near 101.00, providing additional support to the pair.

Gold impact rationale

A weaker U.S. dollar typically supports dollar-denominated gold.

  • Source: FXStreet news
  • 2026-07-20
  • dollar

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