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70.91% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider.
CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 70.91% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing all your money. Read full risk warning.
US Session Analysis for CFD Instruments 08/05/2025
Fundamental analysis
08 May, 2025
In European trading, the US Dollar advanced against the Canadian Dollar, trading above 1.3800 levels.
The USD/CAD pair gained ground in the European session as the FED kept their interest rate unchanged (4.50%) and as US President Donald Trump announced a major trade deal, creating positive pressure for the US dollar. In Canada, the BoC Financial System Review will be released (15:00 GMT+1). In the US, Initial Jobless Claims data (231k exp) will be released (13:30 GMT+1).
