After opening the euro paid at the start of the session 1.45 Canadian dollars on averageso that it implied a variation of 0.59% compared to the 1.46 Canadian dollars on average of the previous session.

Regarding last week, the euro accumulates an increase of 0.46% and last year it still maintains a rise of 6.38%.

Compared to the previous days, the direction of the previous data changes, when it ended with an increase of 0.48%, demonstrating that it is unable to establish a trend lately. The volatility of the last seven days is significantly higher than the figure reached for the last year (6.99%), which indicates that it is going through a phase of instability.

Canadian dollar

The Canadian dollar It is the official monetary unit in Canada, it is represented by the initials CAD and it is subdivided into 100 cents.

It should be noted that the Canadian dollar has been used almost throughout the country’s history, having replaced the British pound, the Spanish dollar and the peso.

It was on July 1, 1858 that the authorities ordered the minting of the first Canadian dollars, which would be adopted in the decimal system in the following years. However, it was not until 1871 that Monetary unification has been approved of all Canadian provinces to use the dollar, finally abolishing the gold standard in 1933.

Canadian coins of 1, 5, 10 and 25 are currently used pennies, 1 and 2 dollars, issued by the Royal Canadian Mint; however, $5, $10, $20, $50, $100 and $1,000 notes are issued by the Bank of Canada and are produced in Ottawa.

In economic matters, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) recently confirmed that Canada has passed its tipping point and it is heading for a period of moderate growth, after the blow caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

On the other hand, it is also necessary that Canada has succeeded in positioning itself as the main trading partner of the United States at the end of 2021, with a participation of 14.5% compared to the 15 main partners of the nation.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) predicts that Canada will grow by 4.1% in 2022 and 2.8% in 2024, which would mean a slowdown from the 4.7 reached in 2021.