Forex: USD/CAD (US Dollar vs Canadian Dollar)

This USD/CAD Forex combination is not a classically matched crossed currency pair as it includes the US dollar. These are also one of many different dollar combinations that can be used when working the market with Forex trading. Using both a weak and a strong currency as a pairing, you balance out the pairing out and allow for more flexibility when trading this currency pair. Depending on which currency is the weaker, a reminder is given when making the decision to buy this pair to purchase enough at the base rate to sell at the counter rate when the time is right.
If you are looking for a good dollar pair to match up, the USD/CAD is one of those pairs that are a good match for Forex. When using classically cross matched currency, you have the weaker balancing out the stronger for a good solid currency pair. These are one of many good choices when it comes to matching Forex currency. This combination is just one of them. For places that use the dollar as currency, you may find that there are many stable points for using a dollar pair such as this one with the combination stated above.
As with any currency pair, the USD/CAD pair has its uses as well as its liabilities. With the US dollar being so volatile it can be a difficult set to trade given the market value. As with all trades, timing is everything as well as certain market conditions that can change the price in a heartbeat.

Forex: archive of forecasts USD/CAD

Currency pair D1 H4 Res. Sup. Date
USD/CAD R↓ R↓ 0.998 1.0015 0.9925 0.9905 8/2/2012 2:46
USD/CAD R↓ G↑ 0.999 1.0025 0.9925 0.9895 7/2/2012 2:45
USD/CAD R↓ B↓ 1 1.007 0.9895 0.9855 6/2/2012 2:50
USD/CAD R↓ G↑ 1.001 1.003 0.997 0.9945 3/2/2012 2:44
USD/CAD R↓ B↓ 1.0035 1.0085 0.995 0.991 2/2/2012 2:43
USD/CAD R↓ G↑ 1.006 1.01 0.9975 0.9925 1/2/2012 2:45
USD/CAD B↓ G↓ 1.005 1.009 0.999 0.997 31/1/2012 2:44
USD/CAD B↓ R↑ 1.0035 1.0065 0.998 0.996 30/1/2012 2:45
USD/CAD B↓ R↓ 1.005 1.008 0.998 0.9945 27/1/2012 2:48
USD/CAD B↓ B↓ 1.0115 1.019 1 0.995 26/1/2012 2:45
USD/CAD B↓ R↓ 1.013 1.017 1.006 1.003 25/1/2012 2:52
USD/CAD B↓ B↓ 1.0145 1.021 1.0035 0.999 24/1/2012 2:44
USD/CAD R↓ B↑ 1.016 1.019 1.011 1.008 23/1/2012 2:44
USD/CAD B↓ B↑ 1.013 1.016 1.0075 1.004 20/1/2012 3:23
USD/CAD B↓ R↓ 1.019 1.0225 1.011 1.007 18/1/2012 2:45
USD/CAD G↓ B↓ 1.023 1.0285 1.0145 1.011 17/1/2012 2:36
USD/CAD G↑ B↑ 1.029 1.035 1.017 1.0105 16/1/2012 2:36
USD/CAD G↓ B↑ 1.022 1.025 1.015 1.011 13/1/2012 2:48
USD/CAD G↓ G↑ 1.022 1.025 1.015 1.011 12/1/2012 2:37
USD/CAD G↓ B↓ 1.021 1.027 1.0125 1.0095 11/1/2012 2:35
USD/CAD R↑ B↓ 1.029 1.035 1.02 1.0165 10/1/2012 2:38
USD/CAD B↑ B↑ 1.03 1.0335 1.02 1.0135 9/1/2012 6:31
USD/CAD G↓ B↓ 1.0245 1.029 1.0175 1.015 30/12/2011 2:54
USD/CAD G↑ B↑ 1.029 1.033 1.016 1.008 29/12/2011 2:52
USD/CAD B↓ B↓ 1.021 1.023 1.017 1.0155 28/12/2011 3:38
USD/CAD B↓ G↑ 1.023 1.026 1.018 1.0155 27/12/2011 2:44
USD/CAD B↓ G↑ 1.022 1.023 1.0185 1.0165 26/12/2011 2:44
USD/CAD G↓ R↓ 1.0255 1.0305 1.0175 1.015 23/12/2011 5:06
USD/CAD R↑ R↓ 1.031 1.036 1.021 1.016 22/12/2011 6:06
USD/CAD R↑ B↓ 1.037 1.0445 1.024 1.019 21/12/2011 3:03
USD/CAD B↑ R↑ 1.042 1.046 1.034 1.0295 20/12/2011 2:46
USD/CAD B↑ B↑ 1.0425 1.047 1.032 1.025 19/12/2011 2:34
USD/CAD B↑ B↓ 1.0395 1.044 1.031 1.027 16/12/2011 2:37
USD/CAD B↑ R↑ 1.0435 1.0475 1.034 1.028 15/12/2011 2:37
USD/CAD B↑ B↑ 1.038 1.042 1.026 1.0185 14/12/2011 2:35
USD/CAD G↑ R↑ 1.031 1.0345 1.0205 1.014 13/12/2011 2:37
USD/CAD R↓ R↑ 1.0235 1.029 1.015 1.012 12/12/2011 2:37
USD/CAD R↓ B↑ 1.029 1.035 1.011 0.9985 9/12/2011 2:44
USD/CAD B↓ R↓ 1.013 1.0165 1.006 1.003 8/12/2011 2:40
USD/CAD B↓ B↓ 1.0175 1.025 1.005 1.0005 7/12/2011 2:45
USD/CAD B↓ B↑ 1.0195 1.023 1.0125 1.0085 6/12/2011 2:37
USD/CAD B↓ G↑ 1.022 1.0265 1.0105 1.003 5/12/2011 2:37
USD/CAD B↓ R↓ 1.0195 1.025 1.0105 1.008 2/12/2011 2:46
USD/CAD B↓ B↓ 1.0315 1.046 1.0075 0.998 1/12/2011 2:46
USD/CAD B↓ R↓ 1.037 1.042 1.026 1.0205 30/11/2011 2:36
USD/CAD G↓ R↓ 1.042 1.0505 1.028 1.022 29/11/2011 2:46
USD/CAD R↑ B↓ 1.0535 1.057 1.045 1.04 28/11/2011 2:43
USD/CAD B↑ R↑ 1.0495 1.052 1.044 1.041 25/11/2011 2:45
USD/CAD B↑ R↑ 1.053 1.0575 1.0405 1.033 24/11/2011 2:45
USD/CAD B↑ R↑ 1.0415 1.045 1.0345 1.031 23/11/2011 2:42
USD/CAD B↑ B↑ 1.0455 1.051 1.0305 1.021 22/11/2011 2:45
USD/CAD B↑ B↑ 1.031 1.036 1.0205 1.015 21/11/2011 2:38
USD/CAD B↑ R↑ 1.032 1.035 1.023 1.0175 18/11/2011 2:41
USD/CAD B↑ R↑ 1.0295 1.035 1.018 1.0115 17/11/2011 2:40
USD/CAD B↑ B↑ 1.026 1.0315 1.0155 1.0105 16/11/2011 2:41
USD/CAD R↑ R↑ 1.021 1.026 1.01 1.0035 15/11/2011 2:35
USD/CAD R↑ B↓ 1.0205 1.028 1.008 1.003 14/11/2011 2:37
USD/CAD B↑ G↓ 1.0235 1.03 1.013 1.0095 11/11/2011 4:32
USD/CAD B↑ B↑ 1.03 1.0355 1.013 1.002 10/11/2011 2:44
USD/CAD R↑ B↓ 1.0155 1.022 1.005 1.001 9/11/2011 2:37
USD/CAD B↑ G↓ 1.018 1.023 1.0095 1.007 8/11/2011 2:39
USD/CAD B↑ B↑ 1.024 1.031 1.008 0.9995 7/11/2011 2:37
USD/CAD R↑ R↓ 1.0175 1.028 1.0015 0.995 4/11/2011 6:40
USD/CAD B↑ R↑ 1.021 1.0275 1.009 1.0035 3/11/2011 2:43
USD/CAD G↑ B↑ 1.027 1.0355 1.004 0.989 2/11/2011 2:40
USD/CAD R↓ B↑ 1.004 1.009 0.993 0.9865 1/11/2011 2:45
USD/CAD R↓ B↑ 0.996 1.0005 0.9885 0.985 31/10/2011 2:47
USD/CAD R↓ B↓ 1.001 1.011 0.985 0.979 28/10/2011 2:49
USD/CAD R↓ B↓ 1.0135 1.0225 0.9995 0.9945 27/10/2011 2:47
USD/CAD R↓ B↑ 1.025 1.034 1.003 0.9895 26/10/2011 2:47
USD/CAD R↓ R↓ 1.0085 1.013 1.0005 0.9975 25/10/2011 2:38
USD/CAD R↓ B↓ 1.016 1.0235 1.0035 0.999 24/10/2011 2:37
USD/CAD R↓ G↓ 1.023 1.0295 1.011 1.0065 21/10/2011 3:03
USD/CAD R↓ B↑ 1.024 1.0295 1.011 1.003 20/10/2011 2:53
USD/CAD B↓ B↓ 1.024 1.0325 1.0085 1.002 19/10/2011 2:42
USD/CAD B↓ B↓ 1.019 1.028 1.0055 1.001 17/10/2011 2:46
USD/CAD B↓ G↑ 1.0265 1.0325 1.0155 1.0105 14/10/2011 2:54
USD/CAD B↓ R↓ 1.0295 1.041 1.01 1.0015 13/10/2011 2:50
USD/CAD B↓ G↑ 1.033 1.0375 1.0245 1.021 12/10/2011 2:40
USD/CAD B↓ R↓ 1.035 1.044 1.0215 1.0165 11/10/2011 2:45
USD/CAD G↓ R↓ 1.0455 1.053 1.027 1.016 10/10/2011 2:51
USD/CAD G↓ R↓ 1.045 1.052 1.0335 1.0295 7/10/2011 2:40
USD/CAD R↑ G↓ 1.062 1.071 1.047 1.041 5/10/2011 2:47
USD/CAD B↑ R↑ 1.0575 1.062 1.046 1.039 4/10/2011 2:49
USD/CAD B↑ R↑ 1.052 1.056 1.0395 1.031 3/10/2011 2:36
USD/CAD B↑ B↑ 1.043 1.049 1.028 1.0195 30/9/2011 2:40
USD/CAD B↑ B↑ 1.039 1.0445 1.024 1.014 29/9/2011 2:42
USD/CAD B↑ R↓ 1.027 1.0345 1.013 1.007 28/9/2011 2:40
USD/CAD B↑ B↓ 1.0335 1.043 1.019 1.014 27/9/2011 2:44
USD/CAD B↑ R↑ 1.035 1.041 1.023 1.016 26/9/2011 2:44
USD/CAD B↑ R↑ 1.042 1.0545 1.011 0.9925 23/9/2011 2:46
USD/CAD B↑ B↑ 1.012 1.019 0.995 0.9845 22/9/2011 2:47
USD/CAD B↓ G↑ 0.979 0.9825 0.973 0.97 2/9/2011 3:01
USD/CAD B↓ R↑ 0.981 0.9845 0.9735 0.969 1/9/2011 3:07
USD/CAD B↓ G↑ 0.9815 0.9845 0.9755 0.9725 31/8/2011 2:48
USD/CAD B↓ R↓ 0.982 0.987 0.9725 0.9685 30/8/2011 2:46
USD/CAD B↓ B↓ 0.989 0.996 0.9795 0.976 29/8/2011 2:47
USD/CAD G↓ G↑ 0.9915 0.995 0.982 0.9755 26/8/2011 2:48
USD/CAD G↓ G↑ 0.9905 0.994 0.984 0.9805 25/8/2011 2:48
USD/CAD G↓ R↓ 0.991 0.994 0.985 0.9815 24/8/2011 2:47
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Interest rates table

country % Next
US 0.25 13/3/2012
EU 1 9/2/2012
0.1 14/2/2012
GB 0.5 9/2/2012
CH 0.25 15/3/2012
CA 1 8/3/2012
AU 4.25 6/3/2012
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