Canadian Used Car Market Pulse
Index 100 = today's modelled price for the same vehicle. Wholesale = dealer auction sales; retail = dealer and private asking prices.
Key numbers
Change chips are 3-month unless marked 12m.Price index
Movers — last 90 days vs prior 90 (wholesale)
Rising
Falling
Fuel effect
Gap = index points above/below gas equivalents. Correlation with pump prices is not proof of cause.
Retail vs wholesale spread
Gross: median retail ask vs wholesale sale for the same make/model/year over 90 days; not adjusted for mileage or condition.