Shearwater Dive Computer Pricing Increased?

[scubadada]

The Petrel price is longer term, the price increase is not explained by the increase in the CAD. Shearwater is just like all other companies, sorry.

 

[lynnpartridge]

It's purely related to currency exchange. We want to keep USD prices as stable as possible so keep it within a +- $50 spread. When the exchange falls out of that range, we will adjust again.

 

[Neilwood]

In January the Canadian dollar hit a low of 68.6 cents it is now around 78 cents which is a little over 13% increase. Since the Perdix introduction in December the dollar has gone up about 10% so much of the increase is due to the rising loonie.

I am wondering how much of an increase is down to the rising loony south of the border depressing the US$