EURCAD View!!Markets expect the Federal Reserve to cut rates by just 25 bps in November, rather than 50 bps, following the jobs data. According to CME's FedWatch tool, markets are pricing in a 85% chance of a quarter point cut, up from 47% a week ago, and a slim 0.15% prospect of no cut at all.
A rise in the yield on the benchmark U.S. 10-year note
US10Y
above 4% for the first time in two months was also a psychological support.
Against the Japanese yen, the dollar weakened after Atsushi Mimura, Japan's top currency diplomat, issued a warning against speculative moves on the foreign exchange market.