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US dollar to Canadian dollar exchange rate
Explore the best USD/CAD exchange rate for today (19 Apr 2024).
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US dollar
The US dollar is the official currency of the United States of America. It was created in 1792, 16 years after the US declared independence in 1776. Common nicknames for the US dollar include bucks, greenbacks, moolah and dough.
| Currency: | US dollar |
| Currency Symbol: | $ |
| Sub unit: | cent |
| Bank notes: | $1, $5, $10, $20, $50, $100 |
| Coins: | 1c, 5c, 10c, 25c, 50c, $1 |
Canadian dollar
The Canadian dollar is the official currency of Canada. In 2011, the Bank of Canada replaced the traditional cotton-and-paper notes with synthetic polymer, plastic-based notes. The most common nickname for the Canadian dollar is the loonie, though buck, huard and piastre are also used.
| Currency: | Canadian dollar |
| Currency Symbol: | $ |
| Sub unit: | cent |
| Bank notes: | $5, $10, $20, $50, $100, $1, $2, $500, $1000 |
| Coins: | $1, $2, 5¢, 10¢, 25¢, 1¢, 50¢ |
Is the Canadian dollar getting stronger?
Compared to a month ago, the Canadian dollar is getting weaker against the US dollar. Currently 100 US dollars is equivalent to 137.45 Canadian dollars. A month ago, 100 US dollars was worth 135.65 Canadian dollars. This means we've seen an increase of $1.8 (1.33%) over the past month.
Today's market rate for common transfer amounts USD to CAD
| US dollar (USD) | Canadian dollar (CAD) |
|---|---|
| $1 | $1.3745 |
| $100 | $137.4500 |
| $500 | $687.2500 |
| $1000 | $1,374.5000 |
| $1500 | $2,061.7500 |
| $2500 | $3,436.2500 |
| $5000 | $6,872.5000 |
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