USD/CAD Position Size Calculator (2026)
Calculate the correct lot size based on your risk % and stop-loss distance. Pre-loaded for US Dollar / Canadian Dollar.
USD/CAD at a glance
Pip Size
0.0001
Pip Value (1 lot)
$7.02
Avg Spread
0.8–2.0 pips
Active Session
New York
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Position Size Calculator Formula
Lots = Risk Amount ÷ (SL Pips × Pip Value per Lot)
Example (USD/CAD): $10,000 account · 1% risk · 35-pip stop: $100 ÷ (35 × $7.02) = 0.40 lots
About USD/CAD — US Dollar / Canadian Dollar
USD/CAD (Loonie) is closely tied to oil prices because Canada is a major oil exporter — crude price rises tend to strengthen the CAD. The Bank of Canada's interest rate decisions and US employment data are key drivers. USD/CAD is most active during the New York session.
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