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An Indicator of the Canadian Dollar's Value by Kathy Lien
It should come as no surprise that the price of oil actually acts as a leading indicator for the price action in the CAD/USD. Since the traded...
Tags: forex trading, oil prices, US dollar, Canadian dollar, speculating
The Three Currencies with the Highest Correlation with Commodities by Kathy Lien
The top three currencies that have the tightest correlations with commodities are the Australian dollar, the Canadian dollar and the New Zealand...
Tags: forex, commodities, correlations, Australian dollar, Canadian dollar, New Zealand dollar, Swiss Franc, Japanese Yen
Currency Trading in Lieu of Commodities Trading by Kathy Lien
If you shorted CAD/JPY to express a short oil view, you would end up paying interest. If you're a commodity trader looking for a bit of a change from...
Tags: forex trading, commodities, Canadian dollar, Japanese Yen, US dollar, Australian dollar, New Zealand dollar
The Canadian Dollar and Its Strength by Kathy Lien
Between 2003-2005, the correlation between the Canadian dollar and oil prices has been approximately 80%. Canada is the ninth largest producer of...
Tags: forex, Canadian dollar, oil prices
Interest Rates Affecting Forex Trades by Kathy Lien
When trading currencies, you are dealing with countries, and countries have interest rates, of course. For example, in the CAD/JPY trade, a trader who...
Tags: forex trading, currencies, Canadian dollar, Japanese Yen, leverage
Forex Trading with the Canadian Dollar and the Japanese Yen by Kathy Lien
The currency pair that tops the list of currencies to trade to express a view on oil prices is the Canadian dollar against the Japanese yen. In fact,...
Tags: forex, Canadian dollar, Japanese Yen, oil