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USDCAD holds 1.42594, mid the London range

US Existing Home Sales at 14:00 UTC is the next release of impact 3

USDCAD · London session · Published Oct 13, 2026, 8:35 AM

USDCAD last traded at 1.42594, inside a London session that has run 12.5 pips between 1.42570 and 1.42695. The nearest level above is the previous session high at 1.42842, 24.8 pips away, and the nearest below is the previous session low at 1.42612, 1.8 pips away.

The Asia session closed at 1.42686 after a 23 pip range, with a high of 1.42842 and a low of 1.42612. The prior trading day ran 47.5 pips, and an ordinary day of the last 14 covers 56.7 pips, with the latest day at the 31st percentile of the last 42 days, which the volatility source calls an ordinary day for this market.

The next scheduled release is US Existing Home Sales at 14:00 UTC, graded impact 3, with a forecast of 3.95M against a previous 3.98M. Over 112 past housing_usd releases, USDCAD moved 5.58 pips on average in the first 15 minutes and 10.48 in the first 60, in either direction.

Large speculators are net short 90163 contracts, a weekly change of -11492, the 55th percentile of the last 52 weekly reports. The loudest headline for this instrument is graded impact 2 from FXStreet at 08:04 UTC.

Session brief

  1. USDCAD, London sessionOpen 1.42686, high 1.42695, low 1.42570, close 1.42594: a range of 12.5 pips over 95 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, Asia sessionOpen 1.42754, high 1.42842, low 1.42612, close 1.42686: a range of 23 pips over 595 minutes, from our own one-minute candles.
  4. USDCAD daily rangeAn ordinary day of the last 14 covers 56.7 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 Existing Home SalesScheduled 2026-10-13 14:00 UTC, impact 3 of 3. Forecast 3.95M. Previous 3.98M. From Forex Factory.
  6. USDCAD reaction to housing_usdOver 112 past releases USDCAD moved 5.58 pips on average in the first 15 minutes and 10.48 in the first 60, in either direction. Measured on our own one-minute candles.
  7. CFTC Commitments of Traders, 090741Large speculators are net short 90163 contracts, a change of -11492 on the week. That is the 55th percentile of the last 52 weekly reports.
  8. Japanese Yen: Intervention risks limit further depreciation - OCBCFXStreet. Graded impact 2 of 3 for USDCAD by our headline classifier.

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