Trading Specifications
Contract Size
100,000
Min Lot Size
0.01
Max Lot Size
50.00
Lot Step
0.01
Digits
5
Margin
1%
Swap Long
-0.31 pts
Swap Short
-17.95 pts
GBP/CAD is a minor currency pair that represents the exchange rate between the British Pound and the Canadian Dollar. This pair attracts significant daily trading volume as both currencies are tied to major economies and commodity markets. The pairing is popular among traders seeking exposure to divergent monetary policies and economic cycles between the UK and Canada, making it a versatile instrument for both swing and intraday traders.
Price movements in GBP/CAD are primarily driven by interest rate differentials set by the Bank of England and the Bank of Canada, inflation trends in both countries, and commodity prices—particularly crude oil, which heavily influences Canadian economic data. Geopolitical developments, employment reports, and GDP releases from both nations significantly impact volatility and direction. Economic divergence between the two economies often creates sustained trending opportunities in this minor pair.
GCC Brokers offers GBP/CAD trading through true STP execution with no dealing desk intervention, ensuring transparent pricing and direct market access. Trade this instrument on our Zero and Standard accounts with competitive spreads and full leverage flexibility. Our A-Book model means your orders flow directly to liquidity providers, eliminating conflicts of interest and delivering fair execution every time.
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