Canadian dollar and business outlook

Reading Time: < 1 minute Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm — The Canadian dollar was weaker Tuesday morning as activity picked up after Remembrance Day. Canadian municipalities issued C$13.0 billion worth of building permits in September, which was up by 11.5 per cent from the previous month and the second-highest level since the start of the new series in January 2017, […] Read more



Canadian Dollar and Business Outlook: Loonie, crude oil weaken

Reading Time: < 1 minute Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar continued its recent roller-coaster ride on Friday morning. The loonie was at US$0.7190 or US$1=C$1.3908 as of 8:32 a.m. CST, compared to US$0.7212 or US$1=C$1.3866 on Thursday. The United States Dollar Index added 0.18 of a point at 104.69. Crude oil was lower after investors were unimpressed […] Read more

Canadian Financial Close: Loonie up after Fed cuts rates

Reading Time: < 1 minute Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar recovered most of its strength on Wednesday after taking a tumble on Tuesday. The loonie was at US$0.7212 or US$1=C$1.3866, compared to US$0.7176 or US$1=C$1.3935 on Tuesday. The United States Dollar Index dropped 0.74 of a point at 104.35. The Federal Reserve announced this afternoon it cut […] Read more


Canadian Dollar and Business Outlook: Loonie, gold rebound

Reading Time: < 1 minute Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar bounced back on Thursday after dropping the day before following Donald Trump’s United States election win. The loonie was at US$0.7210 or US$1=C$1.3870 as of 8:31 a.m. CST, compared to US$0.7176 or US$1=C$1.3935 on Wednesday. The U.S. Dollar Index declined 0.55 of a point at 104.54. The Federal […] Read more

Canadian Financial Close: Loonie, gold down after Trump re-election

Reading Time: < 1 minute Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar dived on Wednesday hours following Donald Trump’s re-election as President of the United States. The loonie was at US$0.7176 or US$1=C$1.3935, compared to US$0.7218 or US$1=C$1.3854 on Tuesday. The United States Dollar Index jumped 1.66 points at 105.09. Crude oil recovered most of its losses from this morning. […] Read more


Canadian Dollar and Business Outlook: Loonie, crude oil down after Trump win

Reading Time: < 1 minute Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar tumbled on Wednesday morning following the re-election of former United States president Donald Trump. The loonie was at US$0.7166 or US$1=C$1.3955 as of 8:34 a.m. CST, compared to US$0.7218 or US$1=C$1.3854 on Tuesday. The U.S. Dollar Index surged by gaining 1.85 points at 105.27. The Federal Reserve will […] Read more

Canadian Financial Close: Loonie keeps positive momentum

Reading Time: < 1 minute Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar rose yet again on Tuesday. The loonie was at US$0.7218 or US$1=C$1.3854, compared to US$0.7197 or US$1=C$1.3894 on Monday. The United States Dollar Index was down 0.45 of a point at 103.44 on Election Day. Crude oil increased after Chinese Premier Li Qiang said he had confidence […] Read more



Canadian Financial Close: Loonie rises with crude oil

Reading Time: < 1 minute Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar jumped to start the week, approaching the 72 United States cent mark. The loonie was at US$0.7197 or US$1=C$1.3894, compared to US$0.7178 or US$1=C$1.3932 on Friday. The United States Dollar Index was down 0.37 of a point at 103.91. Crude oil rose on Monday after OPEC+ announced […] Read more