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The crypto market is under pressure with Bitcoin sliding under US $95,000, its lowest level in months, as institutional flows turn negative and risk-on assets soften.
The US House of Representatives passed a bill to re-open the government and President Trump signed it, which will end the US shutdown, eventually allowing the official US economic data releases to gradually resume.
Statistics Canada reported on Friday that the Unemployment Rate ticked down to 6.9% in October from 7.1% in the previous month, better than the 7.1% expected.
Today, markets are bouncing back with considerable enthusiasm as the US government shutdown may be set to end in coming days
US job cuts reached 153,074 in October, the month's highest since 2003, up from 54,064 in September.
Today's expected range for the Canadian Dollar against the major currencies:
US Dollar 1.3970-1.4220
Euro 1.6130-1.6380
Sterling 1.8340-1.8590
US Dollar 1.4010-1.4260
Euro 1.6120-1.6370
Sterling 1.8280-1.8530
US Dollar 1.3950-1.4200
Euro 1.6050-1.6300
Sterling 1.8270-1.8520
US Dollar 1.3910-1.4160
Sterling 1.8320-1.8570
US Dollar 1.3890-1.4140
Euro 1.6080-1.6330
US Dollar 1.3850-1.4100
Euro 1.6090-1.6340
Sterling 1.8300-1.8550
US Dollar 1.3820-1.4070
Euro 1.6100-1.6350
Sterling 1.8310-1.8560
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