In Asian trading, the US Dollar inched lower against the Canadian Dollar, trading below 1.4100 levels.
The USD/CAD was marginally lower as traders look forward to important retail sales data from Canada and flash PMIs from the US. In Canada, Retail Sales data for October (-0.7% exp) will be posted (13:30 GMT). In the US, S&P Global Manufacturing PMI for November (52.0 exp) and S&P Global Services PMI for November (54.6 exp) will be released (14:45 GMT).*
*The government shutdown has now concluded, but most US Government data will still be delayed. Non government US data will be released as normal.