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CAD to AUD Forecasts – Canadian dollar to Australian dollar

Latest CAD to AUD forecasts including bank predictions, key market drivers and recent trends for CAD/AUD. See where analysts expect the pair to move and the factors likely to influence it.

 

CAD to AUD Forecast & Outlook

11 May 2026 • 00:26 GMT

CAD/AUD 1.0101

📊 Forecast snapshot

  • Near-term bias: 🔴 Mild downside
  • Expected range: 0.9910 – 1.0100
  • Dominant driver: 🌍 Global risk sentiment
  • 3-month trend: ⚪ Range-bound

CAD/AUD is trading close to 90-day averages and near recent lows, supported by risk-off conditions and global risk aversion. Over the next few sessions, the pair may remain supported but could face pressure if risk appetite improves and global sentiment shifts.

💸 Transfer implications

  • Expats: sending money to Australia might find transfers slightly less favourable than recent levels.
  • Travellers: buying AUD cash or loading cards may see exchange conditions holding within their recent range.
  • Businesses: paying AUD invoices in CAD could encounter current rates as less advantageous if risk conditions ease.

🧭 Key drivers

  • Rate gap: The Canadian Dollar remains supported by higher interest rate expectations relative to the Australian Dollar.
  • Risk/commodities: Global risk-off sentiment favors safe-haven currencies and pressures risk-sensitive FX like CAD and AUD.
  • Global factors: Uncertain global growth and risk sentiment continue to dominate market direction.

⚠️ What could change it

  • Upside risk: A shift towards risk-on sentiment could relax safe-haven demand and weaken CAD/AUD.
  • Downside risk: A sudden escalation in geopolitical or economic uncertainties could strengthen safe-havens further and support the pair.

BER suggests shopping around for the lowest margin provider to help reduce overall transfer costs amid current conditions.

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CAD to AUD Market Data

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Compare & Save - Canadian dollar to Australian dollar

Exchange rates can vary significantly between different currency exchange providers, so it's important to compare Canadian dollar (CAD) to Australian dollar (AUD) rates from different sources before making a conversion.

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Will the Canadian dollar rise against the Australian dollar?

This is always a difficult question as exchange rates are influenced by many factors, so a good method to consider the Canadian dollar vs Australian dollar current value is to look the CAD/AUD historic rate and change over a range of periods.

The following table looks at the change in the CAD to AUD exchange rate over periods from the previous week back to the last 10 years.

DateCAD/AUDChangePeriod
27 Apr 2026
1.0209
1% ▼2 Week
10 Feb 2026
1.0430
3.1% ▼3 Month
11 May 2025
1.1184
9.7% ▼1 Year
12 May 2021
1.0670
5.3% ▼5 Year
13 May 2016
1.0648
5.1% ▼10 Year
16 May 2006
1.1770
14.2% ▼20 Year
CAD/AUD historic rates & change to 11-May-2026

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Forecasts disclaimer: Please be advised that the forecasts and analysis of market data presented on BestExchangeRates.com are solely a review and compilation of forecasts from various market experts and economists. These forecasts are not meant to reflect the opinions or views of BestExchangeRates.com or its affiliates, nor should they be construed as a recommendation or advice to engage in any financial transactions. Read more