USDCAD trending higher. Rises back above the midpoint of the week's trading range

USDCAD running higher in trading today
The USDCAD is trending higher in trading today with little in the way of corrections a long way. 
The pair has been stepping higher since the first few hours of trading. The low for the day came in at 1.26354. The high just reached 1.27566. The low to high trading range of about 121 pips