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USDCAD at 1.40188, 35.6 pips below the Asia open

The next scheduled release is the USD 2-Year Note Auction at 17:00 UTC

USDCAD · Asia session · Published Oct 25, 2026, 11:05 PM

USDCAD last traded at 1.40188, near the top of an Asia session that has run between 1.40454 and 1.40098, a range of 35.6 pips. The nearest level above is the session open at 1.40454, 26.6 pips away, then the round number at 1.41000, 81.2 pips away. Below sit the prior day high at 1.40186, 0.2 pips lower, and the round number at 1.40000, 18.8 pips lower.

The previous trading day ran 50.2 pips between 1.39684 and 1.40186 and closed at 1.40059. An ordinary day of the last 14 covers 68.4 pips, and the latest day sits at the 31st percentile of the last 42 days we hold, which is an ordinary day for this market.

The calendar holds one release of impact 2 or 3 in the next 24 hours, the USD 2-Year Note Auction at 17:00 UTC, with a previous result of 4.787%. Over 440 past releases of that family USDCAD moved 4.30 pips on average in the first 15 minutes and 7.50 in the first 60, in either direction.

Large speculators are net short 74709 contracts, a change of 20056 on the week, the 49th percentile of the last 52 weekly reports. The one headline graded for USDCAD, on China warning of countermeasures as the US Treasury widens tech investment curbs, carries impact 1 of 3.

Session brief

  1. USDCAD, Asia sessionOpen 1.40454, high 1.40454, low 1.40098, close 1.40188: a range of 35.6 pips over 120 minutes, from our own one-minute candles.
  2. USDCAD reference levelsPrevious day and previous week high and low, the session open and the round numbers either side, measured on our own candles.
  3. USDCAD, previous trading dayHigh 1.40186, low 1.39684, close 1.40059 on 2026-10-23, a range of 50.2 pips, from our own candles on the trading day that starts 17:00 New York.
  4. USDCAD daily rangeAn ordinary day of the last 14 covers 68.4 pips. The latest day sits at the 31st percentile of the last 42 days we hold, which is an ordinary day for this market. Measured on our own candles.
  5. USD 2-Year Note AuctionScheduled 2026-10-26 17:00 UTC, impact 2 of 3. Previous 4.787%. From MQL5 Economic Calendar.
  6. USDCAD reaction to auction_usdOver 440 past releases USDCAD moved 4.30 pips on average in the first 15 minutes and 7.50 in the first 60, in either direction. Measured on our own one-minute candles.
  7. CFTC Commitments of Traders, 090741Large speculators are net short 74709 contracts, a change of 20056 on the week. That is the 49th percentile of the last 52 weekly reports.
  8. Weekend - China warns of countermeasures as US Treasury widens tech investment curbs to biotechinvestingLive. Graded impact 1 of 3 for USDCAD by our headline classifier.

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