posted by
Binsonu
9 hours ago
in CAD, Inflation
made popular 8 hours ago
Canada’s dollar came the closest to parity with its U.S. counterpart since July 2008 as traders bet faster-than-forecast job creation increases odds that the central bank will raise interest rates.
posted by
christine
11 hours ago
in CAD, Employment
made popular 9 hours ago
Prospects for a sustained economic recovery brightened considerably Friday on news Canada created 60,000 full-time jobs last month. Roughly 21,000 net new jobs were added in February, pushing the national unemployment rate down to 8.2% from 8.3%.
posted by
zero
16 hours ago
in CAD
made popular 11 hours ago
A resurgent loonie is welcome for some Canadians -- and dreaded by others.
posted by
likethewindmillsofanemptymind
18 hours ago
in USD, CAD
made popular 17 hours ago
Canada’s dollar came the closest to parity with its U.S. counterpart since July 2008 as traders bet faster-than-forecast job creation increases odds that the central bank will raise interest rates.
posted by
caseystubbs
19 hours ago
in USD, CAD, Technical
made popular 18 hours ago
We have been pretty stacked to the short side on the euro dollar and pound dollar pairs and you know what happens when we get to heavy with the shorts.
posted by
brilo
21 hours ago
in CAD, Employment
made popular 20 hours ago
British Columbia's unemployment rate edged down to 7.7 per cent in February as the economy added jobs in the public service, health care, finance and real estate, Statistics Canada said Friday.
posted by
marius
21 hours ago
in CAD, Employment
made popular 20 hours ago
The Canadian dollar surged to the highest level since July 2008 on Friday on surprisingly positive employment figures from Statistics Canada.
posted by
Valerie
22 hours ago
in CAD
made popular 19 hours ago
The Canadian dollar got another boost Friday as better-than-expected jobs data and firmer commodity prices delivered a shot in the arm for the currency.
posted by
JoryEd
22 hours ago
in USD, CAD
made popular 21 hours ago
The Canadian dollar is racing towards parity faster than even the most daring economists predicted, but the surge could have longer term effects as more manufacturers weigh whether they can afford a higher loonie and vacationers look to sunny U.S
posted by
Flexie
1 day 25 minutes ago
in CAD, Fundamental, Manufacturing
made popular 21 hours ago
Canada's manufacturers and exporters are likely to feel the squeeze after the Canadian dollar crept closer to parity on Friday following stronger-than-expected employment numbers.
posted by
Tantan
1 day 40 minutes ago
in CAD
made popular 22 hours ago
The Canadian dollar is racing toward parity faster than even the most daring economists predicted, but the surge could have longer term effects as more manufacturers weigh whether they can afford a higher loonie and vacationers look to sunny U.S.
posted by
dotcom
1 day 5 hours ago
in CAD, Fundamental
made popular 1 day 2 hours 47 minutes ago
Prospects for a sustained economic recovery brightened considerably Friday on news Canada created 60,000 full-time jobs last month and fresh evidence the U.S. domestic economy is advancing.