# Pound To Canadian Dollar Price Forecast: Falling Oil Prices To Pressure Loonie

> The pound-to-Canadian-dollar exchange rate rose last week, supported by a hawkish Bank of England decision and optimism about a proposed UK-EU agreement to ease trade restrictions on food and agricultural goods. Falling oil prices were identified as a possible source of further pressure on the Canadian dollar.

- Date: 2026-11-09 · published 2026-11-09T12:10:05.872Z
- Category: macro · region Canada · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/89344-pound-to-canadian-dollar-price-forecast-falling-oil-prices-to-pressure-loonie
- Commodities: [Crude Oil (WTI)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WTI.md), [Crude Oil (Brent)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BRENT.md), [Canadian Dollar (CAD per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDCAD.md)

## Why it matters

Lower crude prices can reduce support for the Canadian dollar, potentially lifting the cost of Canadian-origin feed commodities for foreign buyers when priced in their currencies. The article does not report a direct change in agricultural trade flows.

## Read by commodity

- WTI: bearish ▼
- BRENT: bearish ▼
- USDCAD: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WTI | 2023-05-30 | [Canadian dollar dips as oil prices fall more than 4%](https://feedsoft.ai/events/36186-canadian-dollar-dips-as-oil-prices-fall-more-than-4.md) | -0.4% | -6.6% |
| WTI | 2022-10-31 | [Canadian dollar slips to six-day low as oil prices fall - The Globe and Mail](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39347-canadian-dollar-slips-to-six-day-low-as-oil-prices-fall-the-globe-and-mail.md) | +5.4% | -12.2% |
| WTI | 2020-01-24 | [Canadian dollar slips as oil prices fall on China virus scare](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55301-canadian-dollar-slips-as-oil-prices-fall-on-china-virus-scare.md) | -6.1% | -3.9% |
| WTI | 2021-12-15 | [Canadian dollar at nearly 3-month low as oil prices fall \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/43853-canadian-dollar-at-nearly-3-month-low-as-oil-prices-fall-reuters.md) | +0.7% | +16.9% |
| WTI | 2020-01-29 | [Canadian dollar nears seven-week low as oil prices fall - The Globe and Mail](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55300-canadian-dollar-nears-seven-week-low-as-oil-prices-fall-the-globe-and-mail.md) | -7.1% | -8.8% |
| BRENT | 2018-12-20 | [The Canadian dollar and the price at the gas pump: Why you can’t win for losing - The Globe and Mail](https://feedsoft.ai/events/61782-the-canadian-dollar-and-the-price-at-the-gas-pump-why-you-can-t-win-for-losing.md) | -8.1% | +10.6% |
| BRENT | 2021-08-19 | [Falling oil prices increase pressure on oilseed markets](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11363-falling-oil-prices-increase-pressure-on-oilseed-markets.md) | +5.5% | +9.8% |
| BRENT | 2018-05-31 | [Oil Price Slides, Canadian Dollar Exchange Rates Side With It \| Exchange Rates UK](https://feedsoft.ai/events/65244-oil-price-slides-canadian-dollar-exchange-rates-side-with-it-exchange-rates-uk.md) | -3.1% | +0.2% |

## Sources

- exchangerates.org.uk: https://www.exchangerates.org.uk/news/47714/2026-11-09-pound-to-canadian-dollar-price-forecast-falling-oil-prices-to-pressure-loonie.html

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