USD/CAD Seasonality & Best Time to Trade
When USD/CAD is most volatile and how it has moved by month and weekday, measured from daily candles across broker feeds.
By day of week
| Day | Avg daily range | Avg return |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 0.53% | -0.010% |
| Tue | 0.58% | 0.017% |
| Wed | 0.57% | 0.029% |
| Thu | 0.57% | -0.007% |
| Fri | 0.60% | 0.006% |
By month
| Month | Avg daily range | Avg return | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0.56% | -0.31% | 9 |
| Feb | 0.52% | 0.87% | 9 |
| Mar | 0.54% | 0.06% | 9 |
| Apr | 0.53% | -0.77% | 9 |
| May | 0.47% | 0.04% | 9 |
| Jun | 0.44% | -0.03% | 9 |
| Jul | 0.42% | 0.02% | 9 |
| Aug | 0.47% | 0.32% | 12 |
| Sep | 0.53% | 1.74% | 10 |
| Oct | 0.56% | 1.02% | 10 |
| Nov | 0.58% | -1.06% | 10 |
| Dec | 0.50% | 0.08% | 10 |
Range = average high−low as % of price; return = average change over the period. Real measured market behaviour of the instrument, straight from broker price feeds.