Forex Robot (Free subscription) | 17 hours ago
Forex Trading Forecast: Canadian Dollar. Loonie heads higher in currency trading Related posts: USD/CHF Daily Outlook – Forex Trading, Currency Forecast, FX … USD/CHF Daily Outlook USD/CHF falls to as low as 1.0107... GBP/USD Daily Outlook – Forex Trading, Currency Forecast, FX … GBP/USD Daily Outlook GBP/USD's rally extends further to as high... U.S. Dollar...
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U.S. dollar's rise sparked by concerns over sovereign debt
Full Comment (Free subscription) | 12/05/2009
... terrifying indebtedness, and gathering doubts about the country’s future. Fifteen years ago, Canadian authorities made one crucial decision: They allowed the currency to depreciate. The Canadian dollar dwindled to as little as U.S. ¢62. It was as if all of Canada had been put on clearance sale. Every asset within Canada was devalued, every wage was cut. Median hourly...
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 12/04/2009
FRANKFURT (MarketWatch) -- The Canadian dollar rose 1% against its U.S. counterpart on Friday after data showed that Canada's employment rose by 79,000 jobs in November, bringing the unemployment rate down 0.1 percentage points to 8.5%. In October, employment decreased by 43,000 jobs. "Canada reported much stronger jobs data than the market expected, sending the Canadian...
VentureBeat (Free subscription) | 12/05/2009
... subsidy-supported Quebec, Canada – with THQ the latest to establish a Montreal studio. The Canadian studio will become the biggest among THQ’s studios, which employ about 1,200 people. Other game companies who got tax breaks in Quebec to hire lots of game developers include Ubisoft, Electronic Arts, Eidos, Funcom and Activision Blizzard. Ubisoft also scored 263 million in Canadian...
Forex Analytics (Free subscription) | 12/03/2009
The top less than 1.0415 can have completed a complicated correct sample of 1.0875 in the USDCAD. The narrow expression is a support 1.0510/30, although the largest sample of illustration is more than 1.0200 of an upward trend. More: continued here (c)Autor: Forex Analytics Blog: earn money with Forex convert this post to pdf.Post from: [...] Post from: (c)Autor: Forex Analytics US Dollar Prepping...
The Industry Standard (Free subscription) | 12/05/2009
... because THQ cut a lot of jobs in a variety of locations late last year and early this year. The Canadian studio will become the biggest among THQ’s studios, which employ about 1,200 people. Other game companies who got tax breaks in Quebec to hire lots of game developers include Ubisoft, Electronic Arts, Eidos, Funcom and Activision Blizzard. Ubisoft also scored 263 million in Canadian...
Foreign Exchange Outlook (Free subscription) | 12/04/2009
... just a few days after CAD peaked at 1.6250. Since then oil has drifted back to $76, and the Canadian dollar has mirrored that weakness. Crude oil is Canada's largest export. Gold is also an important natural resource for the country, which accounted for 4.2% of the world's mine production in 2008. However, the soaring gold price in recent weeks has had little impact on the currency....
Banknerd.ca (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
Finance Minister Jim Flaherty noted on Tuesday that Canada’s economic growth rate should be a bit better for the remainder of 2009 and in 2010 after a moderate performance in the third quarter. Flaherty did however play down the potential threats that face recovery, which includes the strong Canadian dollar and the Dubai debt problem. Canada has [...]
The Business Insider (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
Rising dollar commodity prices, generally from low points in the early stages of this year, are now seen by some commentators as possibly running into bubble territory, as, effectively, a one-way bet against the dollar. Dollar gold bullion, for one, has made fresh all time records within the past 24 hours, at more than US$1,200 an ounce. Commodities enjoy broader support, as reflected...
Forex Blog (Free subscription) | 18 hours ago
The Canadian Dollar has been one of the world’s top performers this year, especially relative to the Dollar. The Bank of Canada is less than thrilled about this distinction, which is why it takes advantage of nearly every opportunity to remind the markets that it will do everything in its power to prevent the Loonie [...]
SeekingAlpha.com (Free subscription) | 18 hours ago
Dr. Stephen Leeb submits: On Friday, gold prices began a well deserved pause as employment figures came out better than expected and the dollar posted one of its best gains this year versus the euro. Gold dropped 3.74%, one of its biggest one-day losses of the past 12 months, rounding out a generally poor week for commodity players. Most commentators have been quick to view the change in gold...
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
Canadian pulp and paper maker AbitibiBowater Inc. said on Wednesday it has sold its stake in a hydroelectric power plant to Hydro-Quebec for 615 million Canadian dollars ($582.9 million).
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
Canadian pulp and paper maker AbitibiBowater Inc. said on Wednesday it has sold its stake in a hydroelectric power plant to Hydro-Quebec for 615 million Canadian dollars ($582.9 million).
Market Watch (Free subscription) | yesterday
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The Bank of Canada maintained its benchmark interest rate at a quarter-percentage point on Tuesday, and remained committed to holding rates steady until the end of the second quarter of 2010. The overall risks to inflation are "tilted slightly to the downside," policy makers said in a statement. The Canadian dollar remained lower versus its U.S. counterpart....
