USD/CAD
1.4138
Expected Trading range
What's happening to the Canadian dollar today?
Canadian dollar news - USD/CAD is holding near recent highs as hawkish Fed expectations support USD, while weaker Canadian retail sales and softer oil limit CAD demand. Today’s US durable goods orders and final consumer sentiment figures will test the pair’s upward bias, with Fed commentary providing an additional source of volatility.
Where is the USD/CAD exchange rate trading today?
Current exchange rate
Daily low
1.4125
Daily high
1.4154
Weekly change
+1.05%
Monthly change
+2.18%
3 months
-0.44%
6 months
+2.37%
Yearly change
+1.42%
We use mid-market rates. This is for informational purposes only.
Updated: Sep 25, 2026, 05:33 p.m. ET
Canadian dollar today - Rate, outlook and daily drivers
As of September 25, 2026, USD/CAD is trading at 1.4138, representing a 0.02% shift in the last 24 hours. Today, the pair has traded within the 1.4126-1.4154 range.
What is the Canadian dollar worth today against USD and other currencies?
The Canadian dollar's worth today is approximately US$0.7073, €0.6204, £0.5339, ¥111.23, CHF0.5850 and A$1.0062. These are indicative market rates and may differ from the rate available when exchanging money.
Is the Canadian dollar up or down today against USD and other currencies?
The Canadian dollar is essentially unchanged against US dollar (-0.02%), gaining against the none while losing ground against the euro (-0.21%), British pound (-0.26%), Japanese yen (-0.93%), Chinese yuan (-0.61%), Mexican peso (-0.31%), Indian rupee (-0.22%), New Zealand dollar (-0.14%), Swiss franc (-0.06%) and Australian dollar (-0.26%). CAD’s strongest move among the displayed crosses is against the US dollar, while its largest decline is against the Japanese yen.
For a broader view of the currency moves and the events ahead, see our weekly Canadian dollar outlook.
Why is the USD/CAD rising or falling today?
USD/CAD retains an upward bias as firm US rate expectations contrast with softer Canadian consumer demand. The US dollar rate today is consolidating ahead of durable goods and final sentiment figures, while the CAD to USD backdrop remains fragile after July retail sales contracted. Softer crude prices are also reducing commodity-linked support for CAD, leaving incoming US data to determine whether recent gains extend or begin to unwind.
- Fed expectations favour USD: Recent policy tightening and official commentary have kept the possibility of further rate increases alive, supporting relative US yields.
- Canadian spending lost momentum: Retail sales declined 0.7% in July and 1.1% by volume, indicating softer underlying demand despite an expected August rebound.
- Oil offers less protection: Crude prices have eased on renewed US-Iran agreement hopes, reducing an important source of support for the Canadian dollar.
- US data could shift momentum: Strong durable goods or sentiment figures could extend USD/CAD gains, while weaker releases may encourage a pullback.
Upcoming USD/CAD economic events
Today’s focus is on US durable goods orders and final Michigan consumer sentiment, which will test business demand, household confidence and Fed expectations. Canada’s advance wholesale sales estimate provides a secondary domestic signal for CAD.
Today's currency headlines
- USD: US dollar consolidates near weekly highs as hawkish Fed expectations persist, with durable goods orders and consumer sentiment due today.
- CAD: Canadian dollar remains near multi-month lows as weaker retail sales and softer oil reinforce concerns about domestic demand and policy support.
- EUR: Euro edges higher alongside a modest USD pullback, although hawkish Fed expectations limit conviction before today’s US economic data.
- GBP: Sterling edges higher against USD, but weaker UK activity data and cautious BoE guidance continue to restrict broader gains for now.
- JPY: Yen strengthens as intervention concerns and elevated Japanese yields encourage short-covering, despite uncertainty over BoJ tightening.
- AUD: Australian dollar remains subdued after unemployment rises, although expectations of an RBA rate hike next week are limiting further losses.
Canadian dollar (CAD) daily performance against major global currencies
USD / CAD
Current Rate
1.4138
Daily Change
0.02%
EUR / CAD
Current Rate
1.6119
Daily Change
0.21%
GBP / CAD
Current Rate
1.8728
Daily Change
0.26%
CAD / JPY
Current Rate
111.23
Daily Change
-0.93%
CAD / CNY
Current Rate
4.7327
Daily Change
-0.61%
CAD / MXN
Current Rate
12.59
Daily Change
-0.31%
CAD / INR
Current Rate
67.72
Daily Change
-0.22%
NZD / CAD
Current Rate
0.8010
Daily Change
0.14%
CAD / CHF
Current Rate
0.5850
Daily Change
-0.06%
AUD / CAD
Current Rate
0.9938
Daily Change
0.26%
Canadian dollar today against EUR, GBP & JPY
As of September 25, 2026
EUR/CAD news and daily outlook
EUR/CAD is moving higher as modest euro strength combines with CAD pressure from weaker retail sales and softer oil. Today’s US data and Canada’s advance wholesale indicator provide the final tests before the weekend.
GBP/CAD news and daily outlook
GBP/CAD is advancing as sterling rebounds against USD while weaker Canadian spending and softer oil limit CAD demand. BoE tightening expectations support the pound, although subdued UK activity may restrict further gains.
CAD/JPY news and daily outlook
Yen is strengthening against CAD as intervention concerns and elevated Japanese yields encourage short covering, while weaker Canadian data pressure CAD. Further yen gains depend on Japan’s tightening outlook and today’s influence on global yields.
Useful USD/CAD tools and forecasts
FAQs
As of September 25, 2026, USD/CAD is trading at 1.4138, meaning one US Dollar buys approximately 1.4138 CAD.
The USD to CAD exchange rate is 1.4138. The pair opened at 1.4135 and has moved 0.02% today.
USD/CAD is essentially unchanged by 0.02% today, with short-term market sentiment currently neutral. A falling USD/CAD rate indicates a stronger Canadian dollar, while a rising rate indicates a weaker Canadian dollar.
The USD/CAD typically responds to Fed and BoC interest rate expectations, oil prices and economic data. Today, the pair is essentially unchanged by 0.02%, with a neutral short-term bias.
Because the bank or any FX provider you are using applies a margin on the mid-market exchange rate that you see on Google.
USD/CAD has moved +2.18% over the past month and +3.04% year-to-date. It is currently trading above its 50-day moving average of 1.3900. Whether it is a suitable time to convert depends on which currency you hold, your payment deadline and your tolerance for further movement. You can check out the multi-month Canadian dollar forecast to analyze trends and make informed decisions.
Compare the total CAD received after the exchange rate spread and transfer fees. Rate alerts, limit orders, staged transfers and specialist FX providers may also help you manage the timing and overall cost of the conversion.
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