XAU to CAD Historical Rates

Analyze long-term market trends and access daily historical data for the XAU/CAD pair.

10-YEAR HIGH
6390.0197 CAD
10-YEAR LOW
1.2041 CAD
10-YEAR AVERAGE
38.6055 CAD

10-Year XAU to CAD Performance & Macro Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights over the past decade

Over the last 10 years, the XAU to CAD exchange rate has undergone significant macro fluctuations. The market reached its absolute decade peak on April 28, 2026, when the pair was valued at 6390.0197. Conversely, the absolute lowest rate of the decade was recorded on June 2, 2021, dropping to a support floor of 1.2041.

This peak-to-trough range represents a total macro spread of 6388.8156 CAD. From a long-term perspective, comparing the decade's oldest annual average of 1.3170 (in 2016) to the newest annual average of 994.9953 (in 2026), the exchange rate registered a net shift of +75450.38%.

Analyzing macro structural support, the trading dynamics in the recent 5-year period averaged 76.4609, showing a variance of 75.1510 points compared to the older 5-year average of 1.3099.

10-Year Payout Timing Comparison

Value generated converting a dynamic sum of 5,000 XAU over the decade:

Decade Peak High 31,950,098 CAD
10-Year Average 193,027 CAD
Decade Trough Low 6,020 CAD
Macro Timing Impact: A difference of 31,944,078.19 CAD purely based on trade execution date over the last 10 years.

10-Year Macro Trend

Monthly average exchange rates over the last decade.

6893.0108
-625.3216
201620182020202220242026

XAU to CAD Macro Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Decade Halves Comparison

Macro Shift

The average exchange rate in the first 5 years of the decade was 1.3099, compared to 76.4609 in the recent 5 years. This shows that the rate was stronger in the recent 5 years (post-5yr baseline) by a margin of 75.1510 points.

Older 5 Yrs Avg 1.3099
Recent 5 Yrs Avg 76.4609

Annual Volatility Extremes

Volatility

The most volatile year in the decade was 2026, with a trading range of 6388.6706 CAD (High: 6390.0197 / Low: 1.3491). Conversely, 2019 was the most stable year, with a range of 0.0628 CAD (High: 1.3633 / Low: 1.3005).

2026 Spread (Volatile) ±6388.6706
2019 Spread (Stable) ±0.0628

Decade Growth & Declines

Macro Trends

Between 2021 and 2026, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the decade, climbing for 5 straight years. Conversely, the sharpest year-over-year decline occurred between 2020 and 2021, when the average rate fell by 0.0876 points.

Longest Streak 5 Yrs.
Sharpest YoY Drop -0.0876

10-Year Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the decade's oldest annual average (2016: 1.3170) against the newest annual average (2026: 994.9953), the exchange rate shifted by +993.6783 (+75450.38%).

2016 Baseline Avg 1.3170
2026 Current Avg 994.9953

Recent 30 Days

Live daily mid-market rates for the past month.

Date Exchange Rate
2026-06-12 5877.5941
2026-06-11 5742.8682
2026-06-10 5784.3166
2026-06-09 6009.7740
2026-06-08 6028.5816
2026-06-07 6030.9345
2026-06-06 6030.8631
2026-06-05 6126.0784
2026-06-04 6219.5508
2026-06-03 6178.9188
2026-06-02 6232.9331
2026-06-01 6238.5196
2026-05-31 6266.4831
2026-05-30 6267.1371
2026-05-29 6250.7294
2026-05-28 6136.0768
2026-05-27 6165.5098

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