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Desk Note · № 215 · AUG 31, 2026 · Steven, Senior Dealer

EUR/CAD at 1.49 opens a window on European payables.

The euro has drifted to a level that makes the next two quarters of European payables cheaper to cover than they were in June.

USD / CAD
1.3866
EUR / CAD
1.6098
GBP / CAD
1.8784
Fixing · AUG 31
Bank of Canada daily average. Ask the desk for a dealable quote.

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The euro has drifted to a level against the loonie that makes the next two quarters of European payables cheaper to cover than they were in June. Nothing dramatic has happened; the market has simply lost interest in the euro for now.

That is the kind of move a layered program is built for. One more layer at these levels, and the average rate you carry into the new year is a number your board will like.


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