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Daily brief - Canadian dollar balances oil support against Fed rate pressure
The Canadian dollar rate today is broadly steady as oil above US$101 offsets elevated US yields, Fed tightening expectations and persistent US–Canada trade uncertainty. CAD is little changed versus USD and AUD, modestly softer versus EUR and GBP, and firmer versus JPY. US PPI and jobless claims are today’s immediate USD/CAD catalysts, followed by Friday’s CPI.
USD/CAD
Current Rate:
1.3833
Last updated:Sep 10, 2026, 06:25 p.m. ET
Actual Trading range
1.38221.3835
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Today's currency headlines
- USD: US dollar trades narrowly near recent lows ahead of PPI and jobless claims, while elevated Treasury yields limit further downside.
- CAD: Canadian dollar consolidates as oil above US$101 offsets support for USD from elevated yields and persistent Fed tightening expectations.
- EUR: Euro holds firm before an expected 25-basis-point ECB increase, with Lagarde’s policy guidance likely to determine whether gains extend.
- GBP: Sterling consolidates near a two-week high as energy-driven inflation sustains BoE tightening bets, but growth risks temper demand.
- JPY: Yen retreats from a seven-month high as elevated US yields trigger consolidation, though firm BoJ rate-hike expectations limit losses.
- AUD: Australian dollar slips from a four-month high as risk aversion before US inflation data offsets rising odds of another RBA increase.
Canadian dollar (CAD) daily performance against major global currencies
Updated: Sep 10, 2026, 06:25 p.m. ET
The Canadian dollar is essentially unchanged against US dollar, British pound and Swiss franc, gaining against the Japanese yen, Mexican peso, Indian rupee and New Zealand dollar while losing ground against the euro. CAD’s strongest move among the displayed crosses is against the Australian dollar, while its largest decline is against the Chinese yuan.
USD / CAD
Current Rate
1.3833
Daily Change
0.00%
EUR / CAD
Current Rate
1.6059
Daily Change
0.05%
GBP / CAD
Current Rate
1.8688
Daily Change
-0.01%
CAD / JPY
Current Rate
111.64
Daily Change
0.38%
CAD / CNY
Current Rate
4.8476
Daily Change
-0.30%
CAD / MXN
Current Rate
12.28
Daily Change
0.32%
CAD / INR
Current Rate
69.16
Daily Change
0.38%
NZD / CAD
Current Rate
0.8022
Daily Change
-0.39%
CAD / CHF
Current Rate
0.5879
Daily Change
0.03%
AUD / CAD
Current Rate
0.9900
Daily Change
-0.55%
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What is driving the Canadian dollar today?
Current Exchange Rate
Updated: Sep 10, 2026, 06:25 p.m. ET
USD/CAD Historical Exchange Rates
Daily change
0.00%Weekly change
+0.28%Monthly change
−0.76%3 months change
−0.78%6 months change
+1.87%Yearly change
−0.21%We use mid-market rates. This is for informational purposes only.
As of September 10, 2026, USD/CAD is trading at 1.3833, representing a 0.00% shift in the last 24 hours. The pair is likely to trade within the 1.3822-1.3835 range.
USD/CAD is consolidating as oil-driven CAD support is countered by elevated US yields and Fed tightening expectations. The US dollar rate today remains subdued across major currencies, but firm Treasury yields are preventing deeper losses. Oil above US$101 is strengthening Canada’s export backdrop and supporting the CAD to USD outlook, while domestic employment weakness and trade uncertainty limit CAD demand.
Today’s PPI and jobless-claims releases should determine whether the pair breaks from its narrow range before Friday’s CPI.
- Producer inflation is the main Fed test: Headline and core PPI are expected to accelerate, with stronger readings likely to reinforce expectations of tighter Fed policy.
- Labour and housing data provide secondary signals: Lower jobless claims or stronger existing-home sales would indicate continued US resilience and could support USD.
- Oil creates competing currency effects: Higher crude supports Canada’s export revenues, but the geopolitical cause of the rally also strengthens defensive USD demand.
- Canadian risks limit CAD gains: Weak employment and continuing US–Canada trade uncertainty are offsetting support from the BoC’s recent hawkish hold.
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Upcoming USD/CAD economic events
Economic calendar as of Sep 10, 2026, 06:25 p.m. ET
- US Producer Price Index: Measures wholesale inflation, with a stronger reading generally supporting USD by reinforcing expectations of tighter Fed policy.
- US Initial Jobless Claims: Tracks new unemployment claims, with lower claims typically supporting USD by signalling continued labour-market strength.
- US Existing Home Sales: Measures completed home resales, with stronger activity generally supporting USD by indicating greater housing-market resilience.
EventImpact
Inflation Rate YoY (Aug)
High
Michigan Consumer Sentiment Preliminary (Sep)
Medium
Economic calendar times are shown in ET. Event schedules and impact levels may change.
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Canadian dollar today against EUR, GBP & JPY
As of September 10, 2026
EUR/CAD news and daily outlook
Euro holds a modest advantage over CAD ahead of an expected ECB rate increase, though oil above US$101 is limiting EUR/CAD upside. Lagarde’s guidance and today’s US data will determine whether euro gains extend.
Current rate
1.6059 0.05%
Low1.6028
High1.6074
Trading Range1.6028-1.6074
GBP/CAD news and daily outlook
Sterling remains slightly firmer against CAD as energy-driven inflation sustains BoE tightening expectations, though elevated oil supports the Canadian dollar. With limited UK data, GBP/CAD may remain range-bound as global yields and risk sentiment shift.
Current rate
1.8688 -0.01%
Low1.8657
High1.8719
Trading Range1.8657-1.8719
CAD/JPY news and daily outlook
Yen is easing slightly against CAD as oil supports the Canadian currency and traders consolidate recent yen gains. Firm BoJ tightening expectations should limit yen losses, while US PPI could influence the yield backdrop.
Current rate
111.64 0.38%
Low111.03
High111.90
Trading Range111.03-111.90
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FAQs
As of September 10, 2026, USD/CAD is trading at 1.3833, meaning one US Dollar buys approximately 1.3833 CAD.
The USD to CAD exchange rate is 1.3833. The pair opened at 1.3833 and has moved 0.00% today.
USD/CAD is essentially unchanged by 0.00% 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 0.00%, 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 -0.76% over the past month and +0.81% year-to-date. It is currently trading below 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.
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