US Dollar / Canadian Dollar vs US Dollar / Australian Dollar

US Dollar / Canadian Dollar (USD/CAD) and US Dollar / Australian Dollar (USD/AUD) compared side by side. Over the past 90 days, USD/AUD is ahead by 0.3 percentage points (USD/CAD -1.6% against USD/AUD -1.2%). Their daily returns move loosely together (correlation 0.60 across 284 shared trading days). USD/AUD has been the more volatile of the two, at 10% annualised against USD/CAD's 5%.

Correlation: 0.60
Ahead over 90 days: USD/AUD

US Dollar / Canadian DollarUSD/CAD

$1.3935

24h: -0.29%
Market cap: —
Volume 24h: —
Volatility (ann.): 5%

US Dollar / Australian DollarUSD/AUD

$1.4255

24h: -0.45%
Market cap: —
Volume 24h: —
Volatility (ann.): 10%

Performance

USD/CADUSD/AUD

7 days-0.14%+0.28%USD/AUD
30 days-0.59%+1.60%USD/AUD
90 days-1.56%-1.24%USD/AUD

Correlation

0.60over 284 shared trading days

−1 opposite0 unrelated+1 in step

7d: insufficient data30d: 0.4990d: 0.471y: insufficient data

Measured on daily returns rather than on prices. Two assets that both simply trend upward score near 1.0 on raw prices whether or not they move together, so returns are what answer the question people mean by correlation.

Risk & extremes

Metric	USD/CAD	USD/AUD
Max drawdown (400d)	-4.4%	-11.1%
Risk-adjusted return (90d)	-0.32	-0.17

Relative strength over 90 days: USD/AUD outperformed USD/CAD by 0.3% — measured on the USD/CAD/USD/AUD ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.

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