Canadian loonie

• Canadian dollar will strengthen this year as oil prices boom: poll

  The median forecast in the Reuters poll was for the Canadian dollar to gain around 1.6 per cent to 1.25 per U.S. dollar, or 80 U.S. cents, in three months' time.

  Money

  Mar 4
  
• Why a strong Canadian dollar isn’t an excuse to indulge in ‘retail therapy’

  The loonie has been trading above 81 cents US for seven days in a row and currency analysts say it could climb further in coming months.

  Money

  Apr 30, 2021
  
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• Loonie slumps after G7 summit as Trump launches verbal attack on Trudeau

  Major stock indices in North America made gains despite U.S. President Donald Trump's threat to slap tariffs on Canadian auto makers.

  Canada

  Jun 11, 2018
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• Canadian dollar soars, briefly touches 2-year high after rate hike

  Economists worry about the potential impact of a strong currency on exports.

  Money

  Sep 6, 2017
• Canadian economy gets a boost while U.S. downgraded: IMF

  The Canadian economy is expected to lead the G7 countries this year, while the U.S. economy is expected to take a hit, according to the IMF.

  Canada

  Jul 24, 2017
• Loonie soars to 9-month high, just shy of 80 cents US

  The Canadian dollar rocketed to its highest close in nine months as the price of oil pushed a barrel of crude above the US$44 mark.

  Economy

  Apr 26, 2016