Canada Trade Balance preview: Mar 9, 2027
Canada Trade Balance is scheduled for release on Mar 9, 2027. The previous reading was 4,198.80. This page updates with the official value, chart, and full release history when the publisher releases the data.
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- Previous
- 4,198.80
- Forecast
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- Next release
- Nov 4, 2026
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What to expect
Canada Trade Balance is scheduled for Mar 9, 2027.
The previous reading was 4,198.80.
Why Trade Balance matters for CAD
Trade surpluses require foreign buyers to acquire cad to pay for Canada exports, creating structural demand for the currency. Large and persistent deficits can create sustained downward pressure on the cad.
How to read it
A widening trade surplus or a narrowing deficit is broadly cad-positive. A deteriorating trade balance—especially driven by weaker export volumes—may signal slowing global demand and can weigh on the cad.
What to watch next
The next Canada Trade Balance release is due on Nov 4, 2026.
- Energy-trade dynamics for net energy importers vs exporters
- Terms of trade swings driving the deficit / surplus path
- Seasonal patterns in goods trade
- Re-exports distorting headline trade flows (Singapore, NL)
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import requests
resp = requests.get(
"https://api.fxmacrodata.com/v1/announcements/cad/trade_balance",
headers={"X-API-Key": "YOUR_API_KEY"},
timeout=30,
)
rows = resp.json()["data"]
print(rows[-1])Match this release by announcement_id cad_trade_balance_2027-03-09. Forecasts for the same release: /v1/predictions/cad/trade_balance.
Release data snapshot
Citation fields for this announcement.
| Public release ID | cad_trade_balance_2027-03-09 |
|---|---|
| Release time | Exact time unavailable |
| Reference period date | January 2027 |
| Actual value | -- |
| Previous value | 4,198.80 |
| Forecast | -- |
| Surprise | -- |
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Common questions about this release
The value, its publication time, the next scheduled date, and the official publisher for Canada Trade Balance.
When is the next Canada Trade Balance release?
Canada Trade Balance is scheduled for release on Mar 9, 2027.
What is the forecast for this Canada Trade Balance release?
The previous reading was 4,198.80.
Where will the actual Trade Balance value be published?
The official value appears on this page and on /api/v1/announcements/cad/trade_balance as soon as the publisher releases it, together with the surprise versus forecast and the updated chart.
What is the official source for Canada Trade Balance?
Statistics Canada publishes the official Trade Balance series. FXMacroData stores every release with its announcement timestamp and serves it from the announcements endpoint for this series.
Raw announcement payload
Field names are preserved for traceability and downstream testing.
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