Dollar / Loonie USD/CAD
Yahoo Finance, delayed · updated
How many Canadian dollars one US dollar buys. Canada is a big oil exporter, so the pair often reacts to oil.
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Dollar / Loonie is down 0.25% over the day, now 1.4101. Over 30 days +0.8%.
Mixed picture. No strong one-sided signals.
Fed rate decision, Oct 28 (market prices: hold 84%).
Price history
Daily closes · Yahoo Finance
What is behind the price
Central banks
Rate gap: +1.75 pp in favour of USD. Money is drawn to the higher rate, but price reacts to changes in the gap, not its level.
Calendar
Sessions
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Key numbers
- Price
- 1.4101
- Previous close
- 1.4137
- 7 days
- −1.11%
- 30 days
- +0.79%
- 1 year
- +0.39%
- 52-week high
- 1.4299
- 52-week low
- 1.3484
- 200-day average
- 1.3878
- Quote time
- Oct 19, 12:43 UTC
- Source
- Yahoo Finance (delayed)
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Quick answers
What is Dollar / Loonie?
How many Canadian dollars one US dollar buys. Canada is a big oil exporter, so the pair often reacts to oil.
What moves the price of USD/CAD?
Oil, Bank of Canada and Fed rates, US-Canada trade.
Where do the numbers on this page come from and how often do they update?
Delayed Yahoo Finance quotes refreshed every few hours. Macro from FRED (St. Louis Fed), company filings from SEC EDGAR. Each block names its source.
How do I trade USD/CAD?
Through a broker as a CFD: a contract on the price difference, not buying the asset itself. Leveraged CFDs are very risky and most retail accounts lose money on them.
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