Canadian Dollar and Business Outlook: Loonie trying to turn the corner

StatCan issues third quarter GDP report

By Glen Hallick Glacier FarmMedia MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar was attempting to regain some lost strength on Thursday morning. As of 8:38 am CDT, the loonie was at US$0.7196 or US$1=C$1.3897 compared to Wednesday’s close of US$0.7186 or US$1=C$1.3915. On the U.S. Dollar Index, the greenback dipped 0.022 of a point at 103.840. Statistics

Canadian Financial Close: Loonie’s slide tries to level out

Central bank differences leads to lowest levels in four years

By Glen Hallick Glacier Farm Media | MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar was relatively steady on Wednesday as it remained at levels unseen since 2020. The loonie closed at US$0.7186 or US$1=C$1.3915, compared to Tuesday’s finish of US$0.7189 or US$1=C$1.3911. On the United States Dollar Index, the greenback gave up 0.246 of a point at


Canadian Dollar and Business Outlook: Loonie peeling back further

But little movement in greenback

By Glen Hallick Glacier FarmMedia MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar continued its retreat on Wednesday morning despite little movement in its United States counterpart. As of 8:37 am CDT, the loonie was at US$0.7178 or US$1=C$1.3931 compared to Tuesday’s close of US$0.7189 or US$1=C$1.3911. On the U.S. Dollar Index, the greenback nudged up 0.024 of

Canadian Financial Close: Loonie takes another step back

Gains in crude oil evaporate

By Glen Hallick Glacier Farm Media | MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar slipped further back on Tuesday as crude oil gave up its increases. The loonie closed at US$0.7189 or US$1=C$1.3911, compared to Monday’s finish of US$0.7197 or US$1=C$1.3895. On the U.S. Dollar Index, the greenback dipped 0.013 of a point at 104.170. Earlier gains


Canadian Dollar and Business Outlook: Loonie eases back

Crude up after worst losses in two years

By Glen Hallick Glacier FarmMedia MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar dipped Tuesday morning due to gains in its United States counterpart. As of 8:34 am CDT, the loonie was at US$0.7190 or US$1=C$1.3907 compared to Monday’s close of US$0.7197 or US$1=C$1.3895. On the U.S. Dollar Index, the greenback rose 0.287 of a point at 104.440.

Canadian Financial Close: Weaker crude pulls loonie down

Slipping below 72 U.S. cents

By Glen Hallick Glacier Farm Media | MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar finished below 72 United States on Monday, due to sharp declines in crude oil. The loonie closed at US$0.7197 or US$1=C$1.3895, compared to Friday’s finish of US$0.7209 or US$1=C$1.3872. On the U.S. Dollar Index, the greenback nudged up 0.028 of a point at





Canadian Dollar and Business Outlook: Little movement in loonie

Greenback holding firm

By Glen Hallick Glacier FarmMedia MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar was relatively steady on Friday morning, due to a firm United States dollar and modest upticks in crude oil. As of 8:44 am CDT, the loonie was at US$0.7220 or US$1=C$1.3851 compared to Thursday’s close of US$0.7223 or US$1=C$1.3845. On the U.S. Dollar Index, the

Canadian Financial Close: Loonie stays mostly steady

Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar moved very little on Thursday. The loonie was at US$0.7223 or US$1=C$1.3845, compared to US$0.7224 or US$1=C$1.3843 on Wednesday. The Bank of Canada cut its key interest rate by 50 basis points at 3.75 per cent on Wednesday. The United States Dollar Index was down 0.40 of