Canadian Dollar Hits 18-Month Low

The Canadian dollar declined to an 18-month low against the US dollar amid broad US currency strength and ongoing contraction in the domestic services sector. Lower oil prices and rising bearish market bets also weighed on the loonie.

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A Canadian dollar coin, commonly known as the "Loonie", is pictured in this illustration picture taken in Toronto January 23, 2015. REUTERS/Mark Blinch

Canada's currency weakened to an 18-month low against United States counterpart on Monday afternoon as the greenback advanced broadly. The USD/CAD pair traded 0.1% lower at 1.4257, touching its weakest level since April 2025 at 1.4293. The drop followed domestic data showing the services sector contracting for a fourth consecutive month.

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