USD/CAD Forecast: US Dollar All Over the Place Against the Loonie on Friday – 05 January 2026
My suspicion is we will grind higher, but the speed of it will test your patience in this pair.

My suspicion is we will grind higher, but the speed of it will test your patience in this pair.
Buying the dips will more than likely continue to be the play for the NASDAQ 100 going forward. The lack of volume is a small issue at the moment.
The market for Google has been interesting on Friday, as we continue to see a lot of volatility, mainly driven by thin markets. This will continue to be an issue for the next few sessions.
Gold continues to see a lot of headwinds on rallies, but a lack of volume is the real issue.
Bitcoin continues to rise, even trading to the upside of an ascending price channel which has been holding the price action for the past five days.
The WTI crude oil price is showing signs of bottoming after hitting a key support level at $55.40. It has plunged by over 25% from its highest level in 2025 and is hovering near its lowest level in years.