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Canada Unveils First Banknote Featuring King Charles III
The Bank of Canada has revealed a redesigned twenty dollar note with King Charles III's portrait, Indigenous plant motifs, and advanced security features. Circulation is set for early 2027, marking a historic first among Commonwealth nations.
Collectors Pass Over Rare US Coin Series Despite Their Scarcity
Several US coin series with low surviving numbers and unique designs are being bypassed by collectors, including proof Liberty nickels, 2-cent and 3-cent nickels, Trimes, and select foreign issues.
Rare 1902 Banknotes Fetch Strong Results at Auction
A 1902 Canadian $5 chartered note and a scarce Wisconsin $100 National Bank Note both sold for notable sums at recent auctions, showing the ongoing appeal and rarity of early twentieth-century currency among collectors.
New Collector Coins Push Minting Boundaries in 2026
From ultraviolet dinosaur fossils to a wireframe waterfall, 2026's latest collector coins use advanced minting and bold design to transform how countries present history and myth on silver
Citi Backs Canadian Dollar as US Rate Premium Faces Test
Citi is betting against the US dollar and in favor of the Canadian dollar, citing a likely shift in interest-rate expectations and upcoming US inflation data that could challenge the greenback's recent strength
TD Bank Tests Instant Tokenised Payments on Project Agorá Blockchain
TD Bank Group has executed a live settlement of tokenised US dollars between its own entities using Project Agorá's blockchain platform, marking a concrete step toward programmable cross-border payments and atomic settlement.
eBay Adds Authentication for Collectible Coins Over $500
eBay is extending its Authenticity Guarantee to collectible coins priced at $500 or more, offering buyers and sellers professional verification through PCGS at no extra charge. The move aims to address growing demand and concerns over counterfeit coins.
Ten Commemorative Coins Highlight Global Aspirations for 2026
A new wave of commemorative coins from ten countries marks milestones in peace, human rights, and environmental protection, reflecting how currency design can capture national memory and global ideals
Australian Dollar Rises as Inflation Surprises, US Dollar Holds Steady
Australia's dollar climbed to a near three-month high after inflation data exceeded forecasts, prompting speculation about further rate hikes. Meanwhile, the US dollar remained stable as markets awaited key US inflation figures and central bank signals
Canadian Dollar Faces Trade War Scenarios as CIBC Sets Limits
CIBC Capital Markets outlines three possible paths for the Canadian dollar as trade tensions with the US escalate, projecting that even in the most severe case, losses will be contained and the USD/CAD rate will not exceed 1.41
US Dollar Weakens as Treasury Moves Revive Debasement Debate
Recent US Treasury interventions have triggered renewed concerns about the US Dollar's long-term value, with analysts warning that falling yields alongside a weaker Dollar could signal a more persistent shift in global currency markets
Canadian Dollar Drops as US Tariff Threats Escalate Trade Tensions
The Canadian dollar lost ground against the US dollar after new US tariff threats on Canadian autos and steel, raising concerns for exporters and cross-border supply chains as trade negotiations falter
US Dollar Holds Near Three-Month Lows Amid Trade and Sanctions Risks
The US dollar remains under pressure as markets weigh the impact of renewed trade tensions with Canada and the threat of expanded sanctions on Iran, raising questions about the dollar's traditional yield advantage and global currency stability
COTY 2026 Highlights Most Innovative Coin Designs Worldwide
The 2026 Coin of the Year awards spotlight coins that push the boundaries of minting, from advanced alloys and unique shapes to interactive features, reflecting how innovation is reshaping the world of physical currency
Pound Sterling Slips as UK Retail Sales Fall in July
UK retail sales declined in July, leading to a modest dip in Pound Sterling against major currencies. Despite the setback, analysts see underlying consumer spending as resilient, with inflation and seasonal factors shaping the outlook
Royal Canadian Mint Unveils Maple Leaf Coins With Vivid Toning
The Royal Canadian Mint has introduced silver and gold Maple Leaf coins featuring a new vivid toning effect, highlighting Walter Ott's design in ultra-high relief and offering collectors a fresh take on a Canadian icon
Australian Dollar and Swedish Krona Stand Out in G10 Currency Outlook
Morgan Stanley's latest G10 currency scorecard singles out the Australian Dollar and Swedish Krona for bullish prospects, while the US Dollar, Pound, and Yen face renewed pressure as central banks pause and market risks shift
Canadian Dollar Weakens as Tariff Talks with US Enter Final Hours
The Canadian dollar slipped against the US dollar as investors watched last-minute negotiations to avert new US tariffs on Canadian imports, raising uncertainty for businesses and currency markets ahead of a key deadline
Star Trek Coins: How Sci-Fi Became a Global Numismatic Phenomenon
From Tuvalu to Canada, Star Trek-themed coins have become prized collectibles, blending pop culture with official currency. Explore how mints worldwide have issued legal tender coins celebrating the franchise's legacy and its impact on coin collecting
Canadian Dollar Holds Firm as Energy Costs Push Inflation to 3.0%
Canada's inflation rate accelerated to 3.0% in July, driven by surging energy prices, but the Canadian Dollar's gains remained limited as core inflation stayed near the Bank of Canada's target, reducing pressure for an immediate rate hike
Canadian Dollar Briefly Strengthens as July Inflation Exceeds Forecasts
Canada's dollar touched its highest level since early June after July inflation data surpassed expectations, but the gains faded as markets weighed stable core inflation and upcoming trade risks
Revolut Gains French Banking Licence as Bunq Faces US Setback
Major developments in global banking this week include Revolut's full French licence, Bunq's US charter rejection, Bank of America's $1.9bn move into India, and a $1.44bn sale of Moneris in Canada, with executive changes at NAB also in focus
World Coins in Everyday Change Reveal Global Histories
Coins from Sierra Leone, Jamaica, Colombia, Mexico, Canada, and Germany found in loose change offer a tangible link to global histories, political shifts, and cultural identities, highlighting how everyday money connects us to distant places and past events
USD/CAD Outlook: UBS Sees Room for Dollar Gains on Rate Gap
UBS expects the US dollar to strengthen against the Canadian dollar, citing interest rate differentials and a cautious stance from both central banks as key factors shaping the USD/CAD exchange rate in the coming months
National Bank of Canada Unifies Fund Services With Multifonds Platform
National Bank of Canada is overhauling its fund and ETF administration by adopting Multifonds' centralized platform, aiming to streamline operations, reduce manual processes, and strengthen oversight across multiple jurisdictions
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