Today's CAD to USD Price Update

Summary

This report provides the real-time exchange rate between the Canadian Dollar (CAD) and the U.S. Dollar (USD), helping traders quickly grasp market dynamics and identify potential trading opportunities.

Definition

The Canadian Dollar (CAD) and the U.S. Dollar (USD) are both major fiat currencies. The exchange rate between them reflects not only market perceptions of economic health in both nations but also investor confidence in currency stability. As a resource-based economy, Canada’s currency is particularly sensitive to commodity price fluctuations, particularly oil, and U.S. consumption data.

Today’s Price

• 1 CAD = 0.721 USD
• 24h High: 0.7211 USD
• 24h Low: 0.72027 USD

Market Analysis

Recently, CAD/USD has experienced notable weakness, with the currency pair falling for 10 consecutive days through January 9, 2026. The Canadian Dollar remains under selling pressure as of January 12, 2026, reflecting the weakening of the U.S. Dollar following recent market signals.

• Technical levels: Key support at 1.3789, resistance at 1.4139 (on the USD/CAD inverse pair)
• Trend observation: USD/CAD is part of a strong bullish trend, though short-term bearish elements suggest potential trend reversal attempts
• Risk note: Short-term volatility persists despite the broader bullish structure; traders should monitor for continued weakness in CAD

Conclusion

Continue to monitor the CAD/USD pair closely through January 13, 2026 and beyond, integrating technical support and resistance levels with broader U.S. Dollar strength dynamics. Pay attention to commodity price movements and Federal Reserve–Bank of Canada policy divergence for directional cues.