Today's Currency Headlines
- USD: Yen weakens as the US dollar recovers from post-CPI softness ahead of PPI and jobless claims.
- CAD: Yen remains under pressure as the Canadian dollar holds within its weekly range.
- EUR: Yen loses ground as the euro remains broadly steady following resilient industrial data.
- GBP: Yen stays weak as sterling remains near weekly highs after upbeat UK GDP.
- AUD: Yen trades softer as the Australian dollar drifts lower but remains relatively resilient.
- JPY: Yen remains in the red as rate differentials and renewed USD demand outweigh safe-haven support.
Where's the CAD/JPY Trading Today?
The CAD/JPY today, August 13, 2026, is trading around 114.30 JPY, which means 1 JPY is equal to 0.0087 CAD.
- Daily Range: The currency pair fluctuated between a low of 114.15 and a high of 114.38.
- Recent Trend: The Canadian dollar has strengthened against the yen, keeping CAD/JPY supported as JPY remains under pressure following the US dollar’s post-CPI recovery.
- Short-Term Outlook: The Canadian dollar could retain its advantage if US PPI or jobless claims support firmer North American yields, while renewed safe-haven demand or intervention concerns may help the yen recover.
CAD/JPY Daily Trading Range
Today, August 13, 2026, CAD/JPY is trading between 114.15 and 114.38. The current rate of 114.30 is 0.1580 above the day’s low and 0.0740 below the day’s high. It is currently positioned 68% of the way through today’s range, with a midpoint of 114.26.
Current Rate
Change Today
-0.04%Today's CAD/JPY Headlines - Yen remains pressured as CAD stays firm
CAD/JPY remains supported as the Japanese yen continues to trade in the red after failing to sustain its post-CPI recovery. The yen rate today is being weighed down by renewed US dollar strength, wide interest-rate differentials and lingering fiscal concerns, while safe-haven demand remains insufficient to trigger a stronger rebound. Meanwhile, the Canadian dollar rate today is only modestly pressured and continues to trade within its weekly range. Markets are now focused on US Producer Price Index data and initial jobless claims, which could shift rate expectations, global yields and short-term demand for both CAD and JPY.
CAD/JPY Daily Performance
As of August 13, 2026, CAD/JPY is trading at 114.30, representing a -0.04% shift in the last 24 hours. The pair is likely to trade within the 114.15-114.38 range.
CURRENT RATE
114.30
DAILY CHANGE %
-0.04%
DAY'S LOW
114.15
DAY'S HIGH
114.38
CAD/JPY Performance Year to Date
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As of August 13, 2026, the CAD/JPY exchange rate is 114.30, meaning one Canadian dollar buys approximately 114.30 Japanese yen. The pair opened at 114.35, compared with its previous close of 114.35, and has moved -0.04% today.
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As of August 13, 2026, CAD/JPY is essentially unchanged today, having moved -0.04%, or -0.0480, from its previous close of 114.35.
A rise in CAD/JPY means the Canadian dollar is strengthening against the Japanese yen, while a decline means the yen is gaining against CAD.
As of August 13, 2026, CAD/JPY is essentially unchanged by -0.04%, trading near 114.30. CAD/JPY generally responds to Bank of Canada and Bank of Japan expectations, Canadian oil prices, government bond yields, economic data and changes in global risk sentiment. These factors can affect the Canadian dollar and Japanese yen differently throughout the trading day.
As of August 13, 2026, the short-term CAD/JPY outlook is neutral, with a neutral bias. The pair is trading at 114.30, compared with its 50-day moving average of 114.49 and its 200-day moving average of 114.11.
The rate is currently below the 50-day average and above the 200-day average. This provides useful trend context but does not guarantee the pair’s next move.
CAD/JPY is particularly sensitive to Canadian and Japanese inflation, employment, economic growth and retail-spending data. Bank of Canada and Bank of Japan decisions, meeting minutes and policymaker speeches can also move the pair when they change expectations for future interest rates.
CAD/JPY can rise when markets expect the Bank of Canada to maintain higher interest rates or take a more restrictive position than the Bank of Japan. A wider interest-rate advantage for Canada may increase demand for the Canadian dollar relative to the yen.
The pair can fall when the Bank of Japan signals tighter policy or when the Bank of Canada is expected to lower rates. Markets also react to central-bank statements, inflation forecasts and guidance about future policy decisions.
Higher oil prices can support the Canadian dollar because Canada is a major energy exporter, which may push CAD/JPY higher. Lower oil prices can weaken some of that support and place downward pressure on the pair.
The Japanese yen is also often viewed as a safe-haven currency. During periods of heightened market uncertainty, demand for the yen may increase and CAD/JPY may fall. When risk appetite improves, the yen may weaken and CAD/JPY may rise, although central-bank policy and economic data can outweigh these effects.
The current CAD/JPY rate of 114.30 is below its 50-day moving average of 114.49 and above its 200-day moving average of 114.11.
Trading above a moving average can indicate stronger upward momentum, while trading below it can suggest weaker momentum. Moving averages are trend indicators and should be considered alongside current economic data, central-bank expectations and market news.
As of August 13, 2026, CAD/JPY is trading at 114.30, within a yearly range of 105.19 to 117.51.
The pair has changed -0.02% year to date and +6.73% over the past 12 months. Comparing today’s rate with the yearly high and low provides historical context, but it does not indicate where the exchange rate will move next.
As of August 13, 2026, CAD/JPY is trading at 114.30, after changing -0.35% over the past month and -0.02% year to date. The rate is currently below its 50-day moving average and above its 200-day moving average.
Whether the rate is favourable depends on your conversion direction, payment deadline and tolerance for further market movement. A higher CAD/JPY rate generally benefits someone converting CAD to JPY, while a lower rate generally benefits someone converting JPY to CAD.
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You can also use a currency rate alert to monitor a preferred CAD/JPY level or convert in stages when your payment schedule allows.
Yes. You can fund an international transfer in Canadian dollars and have the funds converted into Japanese yen before they are deposited into the recipient’s Japanese bank account.
You will generally need the recipient’s full name, account number, bank and branch details, and the bank’s SWIFT or BIC code. Additional information, such as the recipient’s address or the purpose of the payment, may also be required.
A forward contract may allow you to secure a CAD/JPY exchange rate for an eligible payment that will be completed at a later date. This can make the Canadian-dollar or Japanese-yen cost of a future transaction more predictable.
Forward contracts may be useful for property purchases, tuition payments, supplier invoices and other planned expenses in Japan. Availability, deposit requirements and contract terms depend on the provider and transaction.
