The current market bias for the CAD to CZK exchange rate is bearish.
Key drivers affecting this trend include the interest rate differential, as the Bank of Canada maintains its policy rate at 2.25%, while the Czech National Bank projects stable rates. Additionally, recent strong job growth in Canada supports the CAD, while persistent inflation concerns in the Czech Republic put pressure on the CZK. Moreover, oil price fluctuations, with recent prices at about 61.60 USD—2.2% below the average—indicate volatility that typically impacts the CAD, given Canada’s status as a major oil exporter.
In the near term, the CAD to CZK is expected to trade within a range of slight downward movements around its recent lows near 15.00. Upside risks could arise from a significant recovery in oil prices, while a downside risk would be any shifts in global trade tensions affecting the Czech economy.