The Bank of Canada’s unexpectedly aggressive monetary tightening this year, which stands in stark contrast to the Fed’s over-cautious approach, largely explains the surge in the Canadian dollar this year. We expect that script to be turned on its head next year. After ending this year at US$0.81, we expect the Canadian dollar to fall back to US$0.75 by end-2018.
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