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USDCAD at 1.40576, 14.0 pips of range in New York

EIA Crude Oil Stocks Change is due at 14:30 UTC, graded 3 of 3 for the pair

USDCAD · New York session · Published Oct 21, 2026, 1:35 PM

USDCAD last printed 1.40576, inside a New York session that has run 14.0 pips between 1.40446 and 1.40585. The nearest level above is the previous session high at 1.40621, 4.5 pips away, and the nearest below is the session open at 1.40508, 6.8 pips under the last price.

London closed at 1.40508 after a 23.6 pips range between 1.40385 and 1.40621. The prior trading day ran 78.7 pips, and an ordinary day of the last 14 covers 69.7 pips; the latest day sits at the 76th percentile of the last 42 days we hold, which is a busy day for this market.

The EIA Crude Oil Stocks Change lands at 14:30 UTC with a forecast of -4.804 M against a previous -8.557 M. The 20-Year Bond Auction follows at 17:00 UTC, and over 422 past releases of that family USDCAD moved 4.30 pips on average in the first 15 minutes and 7.44 in the first 60, in either direction.

Large speculators are net short 94765 contracts, a change of -4602 on the week and the 59th percentile of the last 52 weekly reports. Among the headlines graded 2 of 3 for USDCAD, FXStreet reported the Canadian Dollar gaining momentum on rising oil prices and hawkish BoC rate hike bets at 08:55 UTC.

Session brief

  1. USDCAD, New York sessionOpen 1.40508, high 1.40585, low 1.40446, close 1.40576: a range of 14.0 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, London sessionOpen 1.40600, high 1.40621, low 1.40385, close 1.40508: a range of 23.6 pips over 300 minutes, from our own one-minute candles.
  4. USDCAD daily rangeAn ordinary day of the last 14 covers 69.7 pips. The latest day sits at the 76th percentile of the last 42 days we hold, which is a busy day for this market. Measured on our own candles.
  5. USD EIA Crude Oil Stocks ChangeScheduled 2026-10-21 14:30 UTC, impact 3 of 3. Forecast -4.804 M. Previous -8.557 M. From MQL5 Economic Calendar.
  6. USDCAD reaction to auction_usdOver 422 past releases USDCAD moved 4.30 pips on average in the first 15 minutes and 7.44 in the first 60, in either direction. Measured on our own one-minute candles.
  7. CFTC Commitments of Traders, 090741Large speculators are net short 94765 contracts, a change of -4602 on the week. That is the 59th percentile of the last 52 weekly reports.
  8. Canadian Dollar gains momentum on rising oil prices, hawkish BoC rate hike betsFXStreet. Graded impact 2 of 3 for USDCAD by our headline classifier.

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