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Biggest moves on record

Every trading day we hold, as a bar. The five biggest are marked.

  1. 1+1.3%19 Mar 2026Very High
  2. 2+1.0%15 Jul 2026High
  3. 3−0.9%6 Mar 2026High
  4. 4+0.9%5 Jan 2026Moderate
  5. 5−0.9%20 Mar 2026Moderate

Every day, by size of move

261 trading days, 2025–2026. One square is one day.

  • Max00.0%
  • Very High10.4%
  • High31.1%
  • Moderate124.6%
  • Low7629.1%
  • Very Low16964.8%

Coming up

Dates that often move Great British Pound / Canadian Dollar, over the next 30 days. Days are in UTC, the world's standard clock.

  • Wed 28 Octin 8 days Canada interest rate decisionThe Bank of Canada decides on Canadian rates.
  • Thu 5 Novin 16 days UK interest rate decisionThe Bank of England decides on UK rates.

Compared with its neighbours

On a normal day, GBPCAD moves about 0.20% up or down. That is calmer than 7 in 10 currency pairs we follow.

Currency · British pound

EURGBPEuro / Great British PoundGBPAUDGreat British Pound / Australian DollarGBPCHFGreat British Pound / Swiss FrancGBPJPYGreat British Pound / Japanese YenGBPNOKGreat British Pound / Norwegian KroneGBPNZDGreat British Pound / New Zealand DollarGBPSEKGreat British Pound / Swedish KronaGBPSGDGreat British Pound / Singapore Dollar

and 1 more

Currency · Canadian dollar

AUDCADAustralian Dollar / Canadian DollarCADCHFCanadian Dollar / Swiss FrancCADJPYCanadian Dollar / Japanese YenCADSGDCanadian Dollar / Singapore DollarEURCADEuro / Canadian DollarNZDCADNew Zealand Dollar / Canadian DollarUSDCADUS Dollar / Canadian Dollar

In the news

Recent headlines about Great British Pound / Canadian Dollar, from the outlets that wrote them.

  1. 01Exchange Rates UK1 day agoPound To Canadian Dollar Week-Ahead Forecast: Oil Prices Support Loonie
  2. 02Exchange Rates UK7 days agoPound To Canadian Dollar Price Forecast: Mixed BoE Signals Keep GBP Choppy