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Canadian dollar rises on oil, bonds drop

4 Jan 2009 02:34:08 GMT

The Canadian dollar edged higher against the U.S. currency on Friday, supported by a turnaround in the price of crude oil and a gloomy U.S. reading of the manufacturing sector. ...

Canadian dollar inches up, bonds mixed

11 Dec 2008 02:56:32 GMT

The Canadian dollar edged higher against a generally weakening U.S. dollar on Wednesday, supported by hopes for a rescue plan for ailing U.S. automakers and by higher oil prices...

Canadian dollar falls for 5th day, bonds mixed

3 Dec 2008 02:50:47 GMT

The Canadian dollar fell for a fifth straight day against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday on retreating oil prices and political uncertainty in Ottawa...

Canadian dollar, bonds rise on weak data

18 Nov 2008 02:22:28 GMT

The Canadian dollar ended higher against the U.S. currency on Monday, rebounding from morning lows as the greenback retreated broadly following weak U.S. manufacturing data...

Canadian dollar rise unlikely to gather more steam

31 Oct 2008 06:43:25 GMT

The whopping rebound by the Canadian dollar from a multi-year low this week...

Canadian dollar rise unlikely to gather more steam

31 Oct 2008 02:17:13 GMT

TORONTO, Oct 30 - The whopping rebound by the Canadian dollar from a multi-year low this week should not be misinterpreted as the start of another trek back to parity with the greenback, given the...

Canadian dollar slides as greenback firms

24 Sep 2008 01:49:08 GMT

The Canadian dollar gave back some of its recent gains against a firmer U.S. dollar on Tuesday, after rising 3.4 percent versus its U.S. counterpart over the previous three sessions on uncertainty surrounding the bailout of the U.S. financial sector...

Canadian dollar rises on hopes for U.S. crisis plan

19 Sep 2008 01:20:13 GMT

TORONTO, Sept 18 - The Canadian dollar rose 0.7 percent against the U.S. dollar on Thursday, getting a boost from a "buy North America" bid after U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson was reported to have suggested a more comprehensive solution to the ongoing financial crisis...

Canadian dollar sags on market concerns, lower oil

16 Sep 2008 01:23:52 GMT

TORONTO, Sept 15 - The Canadian dollar slid 0.6 percent against the U.S. dollar on Monday after Lehman Brothers Holdings...

Canadian dollar rises on "buy North America" bid

11 Sep 2008 01:54:23 GMT

TORONTO, Sept 10 - The Canadian dollar rose slightly against a generally stronger U.S. dollar on Wednesday as investors focused on weakening growth overseas and bought North American currencies...

Canadian dollar drops with commodities, stocks

10 Sep 2008 01:22:30 GMT

TORONTO, Sept 9 - The Canadian dollar fell more than half a cent against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday as commodity prices weakened, leading to Toronto stocks taking a drubbing and a drop in demand for the currency to buy Canadian assets...

Canadian dollar rallies as BoC holds rates steady

4 Sep 2008 01:31:04 GMT

TORONTO, Sept 3 - The Canadian dollar reversed early losses to finish higher against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday, after the Bank of Canada held its key interest rate steady and gave no sign it would ease any time this year...

Canadian dollar touches 1-year low as oil skids

3 Sep 2008 01:01:51 GMT

TORONTO, Sept 2 (Reuters)- The Canadian dollar fell to its lowest level against the greenback in more than a year on Tuesday, thanks to a slide in oil prices and a U.S. dollar that rallied against a number of major currencies

Canadian dollar falls vs U.S. after BoC holds rate

21 Oct 2009 01:05:43 GMT

NEW YORK, Oct 20 - The Canadian dollar fell against its U.S. counterpart on Tuesday after the Bank of Canada kept interest rates on hold and said its strong currency "would more than fully offset"...

UPDATE 1-Rising Canadian dollar hurts exports-trade min

24 Jul 2009 07:17:32 GMT

SINGAPORE, July 24 - Canadian Trade Minister Stockwell Day said on Friday that a rising Canadian dollar was hurting the country's exports, but the currency has not reached a level to cause serious worries....

More Downside Risk In Store For Canadian Dollar: Analyst

29 Oct 2008 06:51:16 GMT

WINNIPEG --The Canadian dollar is likely to see further downside before stability returns to foreign exchange markets. Barring a major reversal in investor sentiment in the coming sessions, the Canadian dollar is on course to...

Canadian dollar tumbles below 80 U.S. cents

23 Oct 2008 02:08:05 GMT

The Canadian dollar was whacked to its lowest level versus the U.S. dollar in more than three years on Wednesday as softer oil prices and a surge in the greenback combined to knock the currency below 80 U.S. cents...

Canadian dollar skids to lowest close since 2005

22 Oct 2008 01:51:10 GMT

* Canadian dollar tumbles after Bank of Canada rate cut * Bank of Canada signals more rate cuts on the horizon * Bonds rally after rate cut and skid in Toronto stocks TORONTO, Oct 21...

Canadian dollar likely to keep on sliding

22 Oct 2008 01:49:55 GMT

TORONTO, Oct 21 - The Canadian dollar will stay under pressure in the near term as the Bank of Canada's apparent willingness to cut interest rates adds to a growing list of factors that have...

Canadian dollar ends down ahead of likely rate cut

21 Oct 2008 01:40:30 GMT

* Canadian wholesale trade falls more than expected * Focus on Tuesday's Bank of Canada rate announcement * Short-end bond prices up ahead of rate announcement TORONTO, Oct 20 - The Canadian dollar fell versus...

Canadian dollar rattled by tumble in oil prices

16 Oct 2008 01:44:51 GMT

The Canadian dollar fell sharply versus the U.S. dollar on Wednesday as a slide in the price of oil, a key Canadian export, dragged the currency down by 2 percent and stripped it of the gains recorded early this week...

Canadian dollar falls 2 percent ahead of key data

10 Oct 2008 01:55:12 GMT

* Canadian dollar down 5.6 pct so far this week * Focus on raft of data to be released on Friday * Bonds mixed as late stock slump reinvigorates safety bid TORONTO, Oct 9 -...

Canadian dollar hit by deteriorating world outlook

8 Oct 2008 02:04:15 GMT

The Canadian dollar fell against a generally stronger U.S. dollar on Tuesday as weary investors avoided the commodity-linked currency due to concerns about fallout from the global financial crisis...

Canadian dollar falls to 1-1/2 yr low vs greenback

7 Oct 2008 02:00:23 GMT

The Canadian dollar fell to its weakest level against the U.S. dollar since May 2007 on Monday as fears of more fallout from the global financial crisis froze money markets, putting a premium on the greenback and undercutting support for commodities...

Canadian dollar rises against slumping greenback

26 Sep 2008 02:04:19 GMT

The Canadian dollar rose against a slumping U.S. dollar on Thursday as U.S. data missed expectations, compounding concerns about the economy as U.S. lawmakers tried to reach an agreement on a proposed bailout package for the battered financial sector...

Canadian dollar flat as market takes a breather

25 Sep 2008 02:12:19 GMT

The Canadian dollar was little changed against the U.S. dollar in quiet trading on Wednesday, while bond prices tracked the larger U.S. market higher ahead of Thursday's speech by the governor of the Bank of Canada...

Canadian dollar climbs 1.6 pct vs softer greenback

23 Sep 2008 02:17:24 GMT

The Canadian dollar rose to its highest level in seven weeks against a besieged U.S. dollar on Monday, fueled by uncertainty about the $700 billion bailout plan for the stumbling U.S. financial sector and how it weigh on the U.S. balance sheet...

Canadian dollar poised to move above greenback

23 Sep 2008 01:38:43 GMT

TORONTO, Sept 22 - A rebound in commodity prices and the market's cooling affection for the greenback have breathed new life into the Canadian dollar, which will likely move back above the U.S. dollar in...

Canadian dollar sags on market concerns, lower oil

16 Sep 2008 01:21:57 GMT

* Canadian dollar down 0.6 percent versus greenback * Commodity prices drop as global demand seen waning * Bonds rally sharply on flight to safety TORONTO, Sept 15 - The Canadian dollar slid 0.6 percent...

Canadian dollar slides against rallying greenback

9 Sep 2008 01:26:48 GMT

TORONTO, Sept 8 - The Canadian dollar dipped against the U.S. dollar on Monday as renewed confidence in the U.S. financial sector following the U.S. government's takeover of the two biggest U.S. mortgage finance companies convinced investors to buy the greenback...