Forex blogs - loonie

Forex trading online is a intresting way to trade en speculate at the foreign exchange market world wide. For more information about trading our blog listing here will help you to find intresting blogs about forex trading.

Loonie at the Mercy of Ivey


"Given the markets lack of focus on fundamentals lately, the loonie by all accounts, for a growth sensitive currency is holding its own outright, but for how long? The Loonie has been riding on the coa..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-02-06 13:33
Taggar: currency, economy, loonie, market, report

US Dollar Gains on Currency Trading


"High beta currencies lower in forex tradingUS dollar is gaining in currency trading right now, thanks to worries about what's next for the eurozone. Confidence in the euro is being shaken a bit by the..."

NFP no license to apply risk


"Analysts? employment expectations were blown out of the water on Friday. NFP produced a stellar report, creating +243k new jobs, pushing the unemployment rate down two ticks to +8.3%. Risk has been qu..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-02-03 19:32
Taggar: bear, currency, employment, loonie, market, point, rate, report

Guarded Optimism After European Service PMI Releases and Ahead of U.S. Labor Report


"The dollar is mostly marking time, with gains of 0.3% against the kiwi, 0.2% versus the Aussie dollar and 0.1% relative to the loonie, no change against the yen and yuan, and dips of 0.1% against the..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2012-02-03 14:42
Taggar: aussie, aussie dollar, dollar, kiwi, loonie, share

Quiet Start to Groundhog?s Day ? Eye on Bernanke


"The dollar shows minimal overnight movement.  It’s up 0.2% and 0.1% against the Swiss franc and euro but down 0.1% relative to the yen, loonie, Aussie dollar, kiwi and yuan.  Sterling..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2012-02-02 14:39
Taggar: aussie, aussie dollar, dollar, kiwi, loonie, market

Month-end Data Deluge and Better Market Tone


"Riskier assets were better bid on the final day of January. Stocks are mostly higher.  The dollar is down.  Commodities and bond yields rose. The dollar has fallen 1.2% against the kiwi, 0.7..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-31 15:12
Taggar: aussie, aussie dollar, dollar, kiwi, loonie

Canadian Dollar Drops after Disappointing Canadian GDP News


"Loonie in currency tradingCanadian dollar dropped in forex trading on the currency market after the report of Canada's 4th quarter GDP from 2011 came in. The GDP unexpectedly dropped by 0.1%, and that..."

Still Watching Greece and Waiting for U.S. GDP Data


"The dollar has softened overnight by 0.6% versus the yen, 0.5% against the Australian dollar, 0.4% versus the kiwi, 0.3% relative to the euro, and 0.2% against the loonie, Swissie, and sterling. ..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-27 14:35
Taggar: dollar, kiwi, loonie, market

Canadian Dollar Higher in Forex Trading


"Loonie slightly higher in currency tradingThe Canadian dollar is slightly higher in forex trading, moving a little bit higher on the strength of a weaker US dollar. The loonie is gaining as US dollar..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-27 10:18
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, loonie, oil, trading

Markets Pumped by Fed Decision and Greek PSI Rumor


"There is a stronger risk appetite today. The euro touched a 5-week high of $1.3176 and is 0.3% stronger on balance. The dollar has also slipped 0.6% relative to the Australian dollar, 0.5% versus the..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-26 14:35
Taggar: dollar, kiwi, loonie

US Dollar Heads Lower in Forex Trading


"Greenback in currency tradingUS dollar is heading lower almost across the board today as risk appetite makes an appearance. Optimism about the Greek debt situation is helping the euro in forex trading..."

Crowded Calendar of U.S. Data Releases


"The dollar declined overnight by 0.7% against the kiwi, 0.5% against the Swissie and euro, and 0.2% versus the Australian dollar, loonie, and sterling.  The yen and yuan are unchanged against the..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-18 14:33
Taggar: dollar, kiwi, loonie

Waiting for Draghi?s Press Conference and U.S. Retail Sales


"Equities show overnight gains of 1.4% in Germany and 1.2% in France ahead of the ECB policy announcement and monthly press conference.  The dollar is down 0.3% against the euro and 0.5% softer re..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-12 14:32
Taggar: announcement, dollar, loonie

Even German GDP Contracted Last Quarter


"The dollar has firmed overnight by 0.6% against the Swiss franc, 0.5% relative to the euro and sterling, 0.3% versus the Aussie dollar, 0.2% against the yen and 0.1% versus the loonie.  The kiwi..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-11 14:10
Taggar: aussie, aussie dollar, dollar, kiwi, loonie, share

Relentless Concern about Europe


"Risk aversion is persisting.  It can be seen in an 0.8% overnight drop of the euro against the dollar.  The euro traded below its 2011 low.  The dollar also gained 0.8% against the Swis..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-05 14:48
Taggar: dollar, kiwi, loonie

Other Dollars trade in a Vacuum


"The loonie (1.0126) has been doing what?s expected of her when there is no domestic interest involved and that is move on innuendo and little volume. Big picture, the currency is performing rather wel..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-04 20:38
Taggar: currency, loonie, oil

Fresh Risk Aversion


"The German Dax and Paris Cac have declined so far by 0.8% and 0.9%.  After dropping Tuesday, the dollar recovered today by 0.7% against the Swiss franc, 0.5% versus the euro and Australian dollar..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-04 14:45
Taggar: dollar, kiwi, loonie

Euro Back Above $1.3000


"The dollar is softer across the board amid cautiously better risk appetite.  Of particular note, the euro firmed another 0.9% overnight, hitting a high of $1.3058 versus last Thursday’s 201..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2012-01-03 14:13
Taggar: dollar, loonie

Greenback Drops Against Commodity Currencies


"US dollar in forex tradingGreenback is lower against commodity currencies today as oil prices pare losses, and as gold prices surge higher. While gold prices still remain below $1,600 an ounce, they a..."

Dollar Strengthening on Penultimate Day of 2011


"The dollar advanced 0.6% against the yen, 0.4% versus the euro and sterling, 0.3% relative to the Swissie and Australian dollar, 0.2% against the kiwi, and 0.1% versus the loonie.  The yuan is 0..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-29 14:21
Taggar: dollar, kiwi, loonie, share

Weaker Share Prices, Firmer Dollar amid Thin Trading


"The dollar again has a 1.29 handle against the euro, rising 0.6% against the common currency.  The greenback gained 1.0% versus sterling and 0.3% against the Australian dollar but is unchanged ag..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-28 18:03
Taggar: currency, dollar, loonie, share

Continuing Concerns over Europe at the Christmas Break


"A narrowly mixed dollar has risen 0.3% against the Swiss franc, 0.2% versus sterling and 0.1% against the euro but fallen 0.2% against the Australia dollar and 0.1% relative to the loonie.  The k..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-23 18:09
Taggar: dollar, kiwi, loonie, market

Trading Winding Down as Blood is Spilt in Iraq


"The dollar is narrowly mixed, showing rises of 0.4% against the Swiss franc, 0.2% versus the yen and euro, and 0.1% against the loonie and sterling.  The dollar has lost 0.3% against the kiwi aft..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-22 17:11
Taggar: aussie, dollar, kiwi, loonie, report

For a Change Some Good News to Lift Risk Appetite


"The dollar lost 1.0% against the Australian dollar, 0.9% versus the kiwi and sterling, 0.6% relative to the loonie, euro and Swissie, and 0.1% against the yen.  The yuan is steady.  Pre-Chri..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-20 14:49
Taggar: dollar, kiwi, loonie, market, trading

European Equities Absorb New Hit


"Share prices are so far down another 1.5% in France and 0.9% in Great Britain and Germany.  Earlier, stocks fell 1.0% in China, 0.8% in India, 0.7% in Thailand and Sri Lanka, 0.5% in Hong Kong an..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-14 14:39
Taggar: dollar, kiwi, loonie, share

CAD and AUD at the mercy of Euro Rhetoric


"Given the markets lack of focus on fundamentals lately, the loonie by all accounts, for a growth sensitive currency is holding its own outright, but for how long? Both the crosses and oil patch names..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-13 20:02
Taggar: currency, dollar, loonie, market, oil, trading

What's Next for Britain and the European Union?


"UK pound mixed in forex tradingThe big news today is that Britain has rejected the latest EU fiscal rules -- and the fact that the Union would be able to tinker with budgets not up to scratch. This ru..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-09 09:26
Taggar: aussie, dollar, financial, forex, forex trading, loonie, market, pound, trading

Europe Holds Key to Rest of December


"Investors are marking time with guarded optimism that the ECB will cut rates tomorrow and that the EU summit will produce substantive policy changes.  The Greek parliament approved an austerity b..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-12-07 14:36
Taggar: currency, dollar, kiwi, loonie, rate

Canadian Dollar Gains in Forex Trading


"Loonie surges as Bank of Canada leaves ratesThe Bank of Canada has announced that it is leaving its interest rate unchanged. The news is giving a boost to the loonie in currency trading, especially ag..."

Softer Dollar


"The dollar gave back ground today, falling 2.3% against the Aussie dollar, 2.1% relative to the kiwi, 1.4% against the loonie, 1.0% each versus the euro and Swissie, and 0.8% against sterling.  T..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-28 14:44
Taggar: aussie, aussie dollar, dollar, kiwi, loonie

Canadian Dollar Struggles in Currency Trading


"Loonie forex trading forecastCanadian dollar is lower in currency trading today, ending the week down against the US dollar as concerns in Europe send forex traders to the relatively safety of the US..."

Aussie and Cad Dollars Fall From Grace


"Despite the Loonie out performing its peers of late, the currency outright (1.0490), has managed to print a fresh six-week low on the back of a failed German 10-year bond auction. Demand for the offer..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-23 20:11
Taggar: bear, currencies, currency, loonie, market, rate, trading

Fragile yet Better Tone in Market


"Stocks in Europe have firmed 0.8% in Germany, 0.6% in France, and 0.4% in Great Britain. The dollar, which does best under conditions of high risk aversion, settled back 0.5% against the Swiss franc..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-22 14:08
Taggar: aussie, aussie dollar, dollar, kiwi, loonie

CAD falls, now playing catch-up


"Despite the Loonie out performing its peers of late, the currency outright, has managed to print a fresh six-week low on the back of its neighbor?s ?super committee? political impasse and Europe?s sov..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-21 19:35
Taggar: currency, dollar, loonie

Loonie Outperforms its Risk Peers


"Commodity prices are giving the loonie a leg up, allowing the currency to push away from its five months low printed earlier this morning on the back of ballooning Euro-yields. US data this week has b..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-16 22:38
Taggar: currency, loonie, market, trading

Canadian Dollar Lower in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with the loonieThe Canadian dollar has moved lower in forex trading on the currency market today, falling for another day, and reaching a low not seen for five weeks against the U.S..."

European Worries Return


"Risk aversion picked up anew.  The dollar is 0.2% softer against the yen but has advanced 0.6% against the euro, 0.8% versus sterling, 0.7% relative to the loonie, 0.4% against the Australian dol..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-14 14:12
Taggar: dollar, kiwi, loonie

U.S. Dollar Pulls Back against Canadian Dollar in Forex Trading


"USD/CAD pares earlier gainsIt's been a bit of a choppy ride for USD/CAD in currency trading. And that choppiness is likely to continue for some time. For now, though, the Canadian dollar is making up..."

Other Dollars get a boost from Gold


"The loonie palpitations have been rather limited so far this week. The news that Berlusconi would resign after approval of austerity measures has the currency attempting to break out of its tired week..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-08 22:12
Taggar: currencies, currency, loonie, market, oil, rate

Suspense in Greek and Italian Politics


"The dollar is unchanged overnight against the yen and euro but otherwise mixed.  The U.S. currency slid by 0.5% against the Swiss franc and 0.1% versus the yuan and sterling but has risen against..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-08 14:26
Taggar: aussie, aussie dollar, currencies, currency, dollar, kiwi, loonie

Canadian Dollar Falls on Job Losses


"A loss of 54,000 jobs in October drove the Canadian unemployment rate to 7.3 percent and has resulted in a loss of more than a cent to the U.S. dollar on early morning trading in Toronto. The loonie t..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-04 15:07
Taggar: dollar, employment, financial, loonie, market, rate, trading

Watching Cannes Summit and Data Releases


"Market attention today will be split between several key data releases and the G20 scramble to stop the Greek debt bomb.  Investors also continue to react to yesterday’s rate cut by the ECB..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-04 13:46
Taggar: dollar, loonie, market, rate

Advent


"The dollar slipped back 0.7% versus the euro, 0.5% against the Australian dollar, 0.4% relative to the yen and Swissie, 0.3% against sterling and 0.1% versus the loonie.  The greenback is unchang..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-11-02 13:45
Taggar: dollar, kiwi, loonie

Euphoria Dissipating


"Markets today show a lack of follow-through after Thursday’s euphoric relief rally. The dollar recovered 0.4% against the Australian dollar, 0.3% versus the kiwi and Swissie, and 0.1% against th..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-28 12:55
Taggar: dollar, kiwi, loonie, market

Canadian Dollar Turns Lower in Currency Trading


"Forex trading with the loonieCanadian dollar is heading lower in currency trading, after heading higher earlier. U.S. dollar's bearish momentum seems to be disappearing as investors look for direction..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-28 11:10
Taggar: bear, currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, loonie, trading

Ezone Crisis Resolution Remains in Doubt


"Overnight currency movement has been constrained outside of a 0.6% drop in the kiwi.  The U.S. dollar dipped 0.3% against the loonie, 0.2% relative to the Swissie and sterling, and 0.1% versus th..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-25 13:18
Taggar: currency, dollar, kiwi, loonie

Loonie Heads Higher in Forex Trading


"Canadian dollar in currency tradingThe loonie is heading higher in forex trading on the currency market, gaining as the U.S. dollar heads lower. Canadian dollar is getting a boost in currency trading..."

Significant Drop in Dollar and Yen


"The dollar is unchanged against the yen but down by 1.8% against the kiwi, 1.7% versus the Australian dollar, 1.3% relative to the Swissie, 1.2% against the loonie, 1.1% against sterling and 1.0% vis-..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-12 13:26
Taggar: currency, dollar, kiwi, loonie, rate

Sterling Mixed in Currency Trading


"U.K. pound pulls back against dollar in forex tradingSterling is mixed today in currency trading on the FX market. However, the latest economic news means there could be a slide ahead for the pound in..."

Canadian Dollar Falls to Year-Long Low


"Declining oil and commodity prices pushed the Canadian dollar to its lowest point against the U.S. dollar in over a year. In the past week alone, the Canadian dollar – known as the “loonie..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-10-04 16:23
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, loonie, oil, point, rate

Recession Fears Drag Canadian Dollar Below Parity


"The Canadian dollar – known as the “loonie” – fell below parity with its US counterpart after losing more than two cents in early morning trading in New York. Investors turned..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-09-22 15:41
Taggar: dollar, financial, loonie, trading

U.S. Dollar Surges Against Other Currencies in Forex Trading


"Greenback higher as risk aversion takes root in the marketThe U.S. dollar is surging, heading higher against other currencies as forex traders show their clear risk aversion. A number of things have c..."

Canadian Retail Sales Drop


"Loonie down in forex tradingCanadian retail sales have proved disappointing, dropping more than the expected 0.3%. Canadian auto sales also disappointed, remaining steady at 0%, rather than showing th..."

USD/CAD Gains Ground in Forex Trading


"Loonie under pressure in currency tradingUSD/CAD is gaining ground in forex trading, as the greenback sees gains on the currency market. Risk appetite is practically non-existent today, and that is ke..."

U.S. Dollar Breaches Parity with the Canadian Dollar in Forex Trading


"USD/CAD hits 1.00 level before easing backThe U.S. dollar breached the parity level with the Canadian dollar in forex trading on the currency market today. As the U.S. session approaches, the battle l..."

Risk Demand Pushes Canadian Dollar to 3-Week High


"The Canadian dollar – nicknamed the “loonie” – broke a three-week high against its U.S. counterpart as speculation drove commodity prices higher on a greater expectation of a U..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-29 15:31
Taggar: dollar, economy, loonie, market

Canadian Dollar Finds Support in Forex Trading


"Loonie higher in currency tradingThe Canadian dollar is finding some support in forex trading today, after some period of weakness on the currency market. Today's cautious foray into risk is benefitin..."

Canadian Dollar Loses Ground to U.S. Dollar in Currency Trading


"Loonie lower in forex tradingThe Canadian dollar is losing ground to the U.S. dollar in currency trading on the FX market today. Loonie is lower in forex trading as economic data is released. U.S. eco..."

Canadian Dollar Lower on Recession Fears


"As fears grow that the U.S. economy could be headed for a weak period, or even another recession, the Canadian dollar has seen its value decline. The U.S. buys 75 percent of Canada’s exports and..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-10 15:20
Taggar: currencies, dollar, economy, loonie

Really? The U.S. Dollar is the Only Real Safe Haven Currency Choice?


"U.S. dollar in forex tradingIn what many forex traders and investors (and others) might consider a strange twist, the U.S. dollar is being considered the only viable safe haven currency choice. With c..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-08-05 11:22
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, forex trade, forex trading, fx street, loonie, oil, spread, trading

Loonie Pulls Back in Currency Trading


"U.S. dollar strengthens in forex tradingThe loonie is pulling back in currency trading on the FX market today as intervention is the watchword. In Europe, more quantitative easing is being practiced..."

U.S. Consumer Spending Drops; What's Next for the U.S. Economy?


"U.S. dollar struggles in currency tradingThe latest news about spending, as well as concerns about hiring, are sending the U.S. dollar lower today. Concerns about the economy are coming to the forefro..."

U.S. Dollar Down Against the Loonie in Currency Trading


"Economic data sends greenback lower in forex tradingThe U.S. dollar may be higher against the U.K. pound, but it is lower in general, and the dollar index has lost some ground. Loonie is higher in cur..."

Loonie Suffers after Weak Growth Report


"The Loonie extended its losses versus its U.S. counterpart after a report showed Canada?s economy unexpectedly contracted in May by the most in two years as production in the mining and oil and gas se..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-07-29 15:10
Taggar: currency, economy, loonie, oil, report

Six Days and Counting


"No discernible progress has been reported in the U.S. debt ceiling talks, yet markets are not falling apart. The dollar recovered 0.3% against the euro and edged up 0.1% against the yuan and sterling..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-07-27 13:36
Taggar: dollar, loonie, market, report

Commodity Currencies Trade Higher than the U.S. Dollar


"U.S. dollar sinks on debt ceiling differencesCommodity currencies are trading near highs against the U.S. dollar today as concerns about what's next for the U.S. debt ceiling dominate financial market..."

Could the Canadian Dollar be the Next Forex Trading Safe Haven?


"Loonie in currency tradingSome think that Canadian dollar could be the next forex trading safe haven. The loonie has long been seen as a commodity currency tied to oil prices. However, the image of th..."

BoC Announcement Sends Loonie Higher in Currency Trading


"Canadian dollar gains on expectation of higher interest ratesThe Bank of Canada kept interest rates steady again, but the announcement accompanying the decision indicated that things could change in t..."

Could the U.K. Pound See Solid Gains in the Last Half of 2011?


"Sterling expected to appreciate later this yearThe U.K. pound is expected to see solid gains as we move into the second half of 2011. Indeed, sterling is the only major currency gaining against the U..."

Canadian Dollar Loses Ground in Forex Trading


"Loonie lower in currency tradingThe U.S. dollar is gaining against many major currencies after falling short earlier. The Canadian dollar is losing some ground in forex trading after seeing success ag..."

U.S. Dollar Down in Forex Trading


"Greenback lower in currency tradingWith all the optimism and risk appetite as a result of expectations of a Greek bailout, it is little surprise that the U.S. dollar is lower in forex trading. Greenba..."

Canadian Dollar Struggles Against Volatility


"Loonie in currency tradingThe Canadian dollar is struggling in forex trading on the currency market today. Choppy trading marks CAD/USD as economic news out of the U.S. sends waves of uncertainty thro..."

Canadian Dollar Gains Strength


"Loonie forex trading forecastThe Canadian dollar is gaining strength in currency trading on the FX market today, heading to highs not seen for two weeks. The loonie is higher, thanks to economic data..."

Canadian Dollar Performs well in U.S. Session


"Loonie higher in currency tradingThe Canadian dollar has performed well in the U.S. session, heading higher in currency trading on the FX market. The loonie was one of the best performers today, thank..."

Currency Correlations, Part II: Canadian Dollar Begins its Decline


"In April, I wrote a post entitled, “Economic Theory Implies Canadian Dollar will Fall,” in which I argued that the currency’s impressive rise was belied by fundamentals. It seems the..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2011-06-08 16:34
Taggar: currency, dollar, forex, loonie

A Ton of Data Releases as May Ends


"The dollar at 15:00 GMT was down 1.0% against the kiwi, 0.8% versus the loonie, 0.7% against the euro, 0.2% against the Aussie dollar and 0.1% relative to the yuan.  The greenback has risen overn..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2011-05-31 17:55
Taggar: aussie, aussie dollar, dollar, kiwi, loonie

Slowdown in US Hurts Canadian Dollar


"The Canadian dollar – known as the “loonie” – continued to lose ground on fears that a slowing U.S. economy could impact the Canadian economy. Roughly seventy percent of Canada..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-05-27 15:36
Taggar: currency, currency trade, dollar, economy, loonie, market

Canadian Dollar Loses Ground in Forex Trading


"U.S. dollar gains against loonie in currency tradingThe Canadian dollar is losing ground in forex trading on the currency market right now, thanks to concerns worldwide. Even though oil prices and oth..."

Loonie Falls as April Inflation Lower Than Expected


"The Canadian dollar lost ground following the Consumer Price Index (CPI) results for April showed a slowing in inflation. The decline in CPI means the Bank of Canada could delay interest rate hikes an..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-05-20 13:54
Taggar: bank, cpi, dollar, inflation, loonie, price index, rate

Maybe Now Isn't the Time to Get Excited About the U.S. Dollar Rally


"Debt problems could still lead to dollar collapseRight now, the U.S. dollar is gaining against most major currencies in forex trading. Greenback is up against the Aussie and the loonie -- two commodit..."

Canadian Dollar Falls in Currency Trading


"Oil prices weigh on loonie in forex tradingThe Canadian dollar is lower in currency trading on the FX market today, thanks in large part to tanking oil prices. Commodities are pulling back, with oil p..."

Loonie Falters as Commodity Prices Tumble


"The Canadian dollar continues to decline and is at a three-month low against the US dollar. In early morning trading today in Toronto, the loonie fell 0.8 percent to 97.71 cents to the US dollar compa..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-05-16 15:28
Taggar: bank, currency, currency trade, dollar, loonie, trading

Canadian Dollar Lower in Currency Trading


"Loonie forex trading forecastThe Canadian dollar is lower in currency trading on the FX market today, thanks in large part to lower commodity prices -- especially oil. As a major exporter of oil, Cana..."

Canadian Dollar Benefits from Higher Oil Prices


"Loonie in forex tradingThe Canadian dollar is benefiting today from higher oil prices. The loonie relies a great deal on oil prices, since oil is a major export for the country. So, when oil prices ar..."

Aussie Retreats as Commodities Lose Ground


"Aussie lower in forex tradingThe Australian dollar is heading lower in currency trading on the FX market today as commodities lose ground. U.S. stocks are retreating on disappointing data, and commodi..."

Dollar friendly as Risk loses its Bite


"Risk sensitive currencies are on the defensive this morning. The EUR is failing to retain its upward momentum as the market eyes option related levels below. The antipodean currencies are underperfor..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-05-03 12:36
Taggar: cable, currencies, loonie, market, point, rate

Canadian Dollar Weaker on Slowing Economy


"The Canadian dollar – known as the “loonie” – lost ground to the US dollar this morning on news that the Canadian economy expanded by an annualized rate of 2.9 percent in Febru..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-04-29 15:27
Taggar: dollar, economy, loonie, rate

Canadian Dollar Erases Earlier Losses to Continue Rally


"Loonie in currency tradingThe Canadian dollar has erased earlier losses, and is heading higher against the U.S. dollar in forex trading. The loonie is looking at multi-year highs in currency trading a..."

Aussie Continues to Gain in Currency Trading


"Commodity currencies leave parity in the dustThe Aussie continues to gain in currency trading on the FX market, even though its support was cracked a little bit. However, there is strong support for t..."

Loonie Higher in Forex Trading


"Currency trading on the FX marketThe loonie is heading higher in forex trading on the currency market today. The Canadian dollar is getting a boost from higher gold prices today. Gold touched $1,500 a..."

Aussie Regains Upper Hand Against the U.S. Dollar in Forex Trading


"Australian dollar in forex tradingThe Aussie is higher against the U.S. dollar in forex trading again, after dropping a bit yesterday. However, as gold prices and oil prices begin rising again, the Au..."

Higher Oil Prices Help the Loonie in Currency Trading


"Canadian dollar resumes climb against U.S. dollar in forex tradingHigher oil prices are helping to support the loonie today in currency trading. One of Canada's biggest exports (especially to the U.S..."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-04-13 12:46
Taggar: currency, currency trading, dollar, forex, forex trading, loonie, oil, trading

Bank of Canada Leaves Rates Steady; Looks for Hike Sooner than Expected


"Loonie stymied in forex tradingThe Bank of Canada announced that it would keep its benchmark interest rate steady at 1%. The news has the loonie lower in forex trading against the greenback. The decis..."

FOMC: U.S. Economy Looks Good


"U.S. dollar mostly lower on improved economic outlookThe Federal Reserve's Open Market Committee is confident that the U.S. economy on the road to solid improvement right now. Even with the housing is..."

U.S. Dollar Reaches New Three Year Low Against Canadian Dollar


"Loonie gains in forex tradingThe U.S. dollar has reached a low not seen for three years against the Canadian dollar. The loonie is gaining in forex trading on the currency market against the greenback..."

Canadian Dollar Closing in on 3-Year High


"The Canadian dollar – AKA the “loonie” – traded at 97.23 cents per U.S. dollar at 7:57 a.m. in Toronto, compared with 97.32 cents on March 11. The loonie touched 96.69 cents on..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-14 15:18
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, loonie, rate

Canadian Dollar at 3-Year High


"The Canadian dollar gained 0.4 percent to 96.78 U.S. cents to the US dollar at 8:12 am in Toronto from $97.14 at yesterday’s close. The “loonie” as the Canadian dollar is known, is r..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-09 16:14
Taggar: dollar, gold, loonie, oil

What Next for the Canadian Dollar?


"Loonie continues to gain strength in forex tradingOnce again, the Canadian dollar is heading higher against the U.S. dollar in currency trading on the FX market. Indeed, the loonie continues to gain s..."

Rising Oil Prices Boost Canadian Dollar


"The Canadian dollar (AKA the “loonie) gained 0.1 percent to 97.40 cents to the US dollar early this morning as oil prices broke through $100 a barrel. Canada is a leading supplier of crude and a..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-03-02 16:16
Taggar: dollar, economy, loonie, oil

Canadian Dollar Heads Higher with Help from Oil Prices


"Loonie gains in forex tradingThe Canadian dollar is heading higher in currency trading on the FX market today as oil prices help provide a boost. Oil prices are on the rise, thanks in large part to th..."

Can Loonie Maintain Its Strength Against the Greenback?


"Canadian dollar forex trading forecastThe loonie has reached a new high against the U.S. dollar in forex trading on the currency market. The Canadian dollar is gaining again, thanks to support from hi..."

Canadian Dollar Declines as Commodity Prices Fall


"A two-day drop in commodity prices has pushed the Canadian dollar to its lowest level in a week against the US dollar. The loonie declined 0.4 percent to 99.77 cents per US dollar this morning in New..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-10 17:06
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, loonie, point, rate

Commodity Risk Lifting Canadian Dollar


"The Canadian dollar is gaining as a result of additional risk play pushing commodity prices higher. Canada is a major supplier of commodities and raw resources and stands to gain on an increase in glo..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-02-07 16:30
Taggar: dollar, dollar trade, loonie

Canadian Dollar Touches High Not Seen for 32 Months


"Loonie in currency tradingThe Canadian dollar rallied in forex trading rather solidly earlier today after the release of employment market data. Reasonably good data out of the U.S. has helped somewha..."

Bank of Canada Says Dollar Too High


"Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney said in a television interview that “one of the risks to the Canadian economy is persistent strength to the Canadian dollar”. The “loonie” a..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-31 16:24
Taggar: bank, dollar, economy, loonie

Loonie Bears Triple Bets


"The Canadian dollar?s 22% surge against the U.S. currency has become such a threat to the economy that central bankers and chief financial officers are encouraging the loonie to weaken. ?One of the ri..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-31 16:14
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, economy, financial, loonie

Market bets a short EUR win today


"The stage is set for a strong dollar performance this morning. When the market overhypes the currency generally disappoints, however, the EUR bears remain optimistic. Consensus seeks an advance GDP es..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-28 13:15
Taggar: bear, currency, dollar, loonie, market, point

Varied Forecasts for Canadian Dollar in 2011


"The Canadian Dollar (“Loonie”) recorded a fairly strong 2010. It appreciated 5.5% against the US Dollar, as an encore to a 16% gain in 2009. Moreover, its rise occurred with remarkably lit..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-08 12:15
Taggar: dollar, loonie

Canadian Dollar Outpaces US Buck


"The Canadian dollar extended its winning ways over its US counterpart rising 0.1 percent to US$1.0050. The loonie is benefiting from improving growth and employment numbers both at home and in the US..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2011-01-06 17:15
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, employment, loonie, rate

U.S. Dollar Gets Boost in Forex Trading


"Greenback higher against major currenciesThe U.S. dollar got a boost in forex trading on the currency market this morning after the latest ADP jobs report came out. News that private sector employment..."

Canadian Dollar Gains Against the U.S. Dollar


"Loonie expected to see further gains in currency tradingThe Canadian dollar is gaining against the U.S. dollar in currency trading on the FX market today. Loonie has been showing strength in currency..."

Bank of Tokyo Recommends Buying Canadian Dollar Instead of U.K. Pound


"Loonie in forex tradingNow is the time to start positioning yourself so that you are selling sterling against the loonie in forex trading, according to the Bank of Tokyo. In a note to investors, the B..."

Canadian Dollar: Parity Vs Reality


"After a stellar 2009, the Canadian Dollar (”Loonie”) has had a relatively lackluster 2010 against the Dollar, rising by only 3-4%. As the Loonie has inched (back) towards parity, it has en..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-12-13 11:56
Taggar: currency, dollar, loonie

Canadian Dollar Gains on Growth Outlook


"The Canadian dollar gained 0.3 percent to 99.02 US cents in early morning trading in Toronto this morning. The loonie as the Canadian dollar is known, gained on most of the major currencies on specula..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-12-08 16:52
Taggar: currencies, dollar, loonie, trading

Canadian Dollar Loses Momentum in Currency Trading


"Loonie in forex tradingThe Canadian dollar is losing momentum in currency trading on the FX market today, heading lower as jobs data disappoints. Indeed, the Canadian economy did not as many jobs as e..."

Canadian Dollar Approaches Two-Month High Against Euro


"With investors backing away from the euro, the Canadian dollar is one of the currencies seeing the most gain and has advanced to a two- month high versus the euro. The loonie rose 0.7 percent to C$1.3..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-29 16:09
Taggar: currencies, dollar, foreign exchange, loonie, market

Currency Market Pause on Thanksgiving Day


"Dollar movements have been narrowly mixed.  The U.S. currency is holding onto recent gains for the most part.  It is 0.4% stronger against the Swiss franc, up 0.1% versus sterling and the yu..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-25 15:03
Taggar: aussie, aussie dollar, currency, dollar, kiwi, loonie

Canadian Dollar Moves Higher Against U.S. Dollar in Forex Trading


"Currency trading on the FX marketThe Canadian dollar is heading higher against the U.S. dollar in forex trading today. Indeed, the loonie is heading higher as investor sentiment turns a little more op..."

Video Comments: Ireland, Dollar and Loonie


"I was on the Business News Network this afternoon talking about Ireland, the U.S. dollar and the loonie. Click on the image to access the video "

Blog: Kathy Lien - Forex Blog - Currency Research
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-12 23:40
Taggar: dollar, loonie

Canadian Dollar Reaches Parity?Again


"Last week, the Canadian Dollar became the second currency ? after the Australian Dollar ? to reach parity against the US Dollar. While the case for Loonie parity is not quite as strong as the Aussie?s..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-12 15:34
Taggar: aussie, currency, dollar, loonie, trading

Canadian Dollar Nears Parity


"The Canadian dollar recorded its fourth straight day of gains as it closes in on parity with its US counterpart. The “loonie” as the Canadian dollar is known, is being helped by an increas..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-11-02 15:40
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, loonie, oil, rate, trading

Canadian Dollar Falls as Stocks Decline


"After three days of gains, the Canadian dollar fell as profit-taking had stocks on the decline. The loonie lost 0.3 percent to C$1.0230 per U.S. dollar at 7:44 a.m. in Toronto, compared with C$1.0200..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-26 15:21
Taggar: bank, currency, currency trade, dollar, loonie, oil, profit

U.S. Dollar Weakens Against Loonie in Currency Trading


"Canadian dollar heads toward parity with the U.S. dollar in forex tradingOnce again, the U.S. dollar is weakening in currency trading on the FX market. Over the weekend, G-20 nations pledged they woul..."

U.S. Dollar Retreats in Forex Trading


"Currency trading with the greenbackThe U.S. dollar is retreating in forex trading today, giving up many of yesterday's gains. Greenback is down against the pound, euro and Aussie today. Additionally..."

Stronger Dollar to Start Week


"The dollar has recovered 1.0% against the loonie, 0.6% versus sterling, 0.4% against the euro, 0.3% vis-a-vis the Australian dollar, and 0.1% against the kiwi.  The greenback is steady against th..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-18 12:58
Taggar: dollar, kiwi, loonie

Dollar Narrowly Mixed Ahead of Bernanke Breakfast Speech


"The dollar is up 0.2% against the kiwi and loonie, up 0.1% against the Swiss franc, unchanged relative to the euro and Australian dollar, down 0.1% against the yuan, and 0.3% weaker against the yen an..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-15 13:28
Taggar: dollar, kiwi, loonie

Softer Commodity-Sensitive Currencies and Equities Ahead of U.S. Labor Survey


"The dollar rose 1.0% and 0.7% against the Australian and New Zealand dollars and shows gains of 0.3% against the euro and 0.2% versus the loonie.  The dollar is steady against the yen and sterlin..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-10-08 13:47
Taggar: dollar, loonie, market

Canadas Loonie Winning Strategy


"This has been a long ?short? holiday trading week in North America with the same mixture of ingredients that have us trading in a ?major? currency tight range. There have been a few winners to the ris..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-10 12:02
Taggar: currencies, currency, day trading, loonie, trading

Mixed Dollar


"The dollar advanced 0.4% against sterling and 0.2% versus the Swiss franc.  The greenback is also steady against the euro and down by 0.8% against the Australian dollar, 0.5% against the kiwi, 0..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-09-09 13:23
Taggar: dollar, kiwi, loonie

Canadian Dollar Gains in Currency Trading


"Loonie up against greenback in forex tradingThe Canadian dollar is heading higher in currency trading on the FX market, thanks to a little help from the Bank of Canada's hawkish statement. The BOC jus..."

Canadian Dollar Gains as Equities Strengthen


"The Canadian dollar started the week on a positive note as a jump in equities and strengthening oil prices helped boost the loonie. Growing interest in a take-over of Canadian giant Potash Corp also w..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-08-23 15:50
Taggar: currency, dollar, loonie, oil, rate

Canadian Dollar Gains in Currency Trading


"Loonie in forex tradingThe Canadian dollar is finding its footing in currency trading on the FX market, moving higher today as BHP Billiton makes a hostile bid for Potash Corp. The loonie is a commodi..."

Weaker Stocks and Euro Ahead of U.S. 2Q GDP Release


"The dollar has climbed 0.6% against the euro but fallen 0.7% against the yen.  The greenback is stronger by 0.5% against the kiwi, 0.3% versus the Aussie dollar, and 0.2% relative to sterling...."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-30 13:30
Taggar: aussie, aussie dollar, currency, dollar, kiwi, loonie

Weaker Aussie and New Zealand Dollars


"The U.S. dollar advanced 1.0% and 0.7% against its Australian and New Zealand counterparts but was pretty steady otherwise.  The Greenback dipped 0.3% against the loonie, 0.2% relative to the Swi..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-28 12:53
Taggar: dollar, loonie, swissy

Wednesday Spotlight on Central Banks


"The euro fell 0.7% against the dollar, 0.5% against sterling, and over 1% against the yen.  Concern about Friday?s stress test results, which have been discredited already in the eyes of many inv..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-21 13:17
Taggar: aussie, currencies, currency, dollar, kiwi, loonie

Wednesday Spotlight on Central Banks


"The euro fell 0.7% against the dollar, 0.5% against sterling, and over 1% against the yen.  Concern about Friday?s stress test results, which have been discredited already in the eyes of many inv..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-21 13:17
Taggar: aussie, currencies, currency, dollar, kiwi, loonie

Canadian Dollar Strengthens on Expected Rate Announcement


"The Canadian dollar ? AKA the ?loonie? – opened higher Monday as expectations grow that the Bank of Canada will raise rates later this week. On Friday, the loonie fell to 94.52 US cents, it?s lo..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-19 16:26
Taggar: bank, dollar, loonie, point, rate

Japanese Officials Concerned About Yen?s Strength


"The dollar recovered 0.4% against the yen amid rumors BOJ might ease if yen stays near 85 per dollar level.  The dollar also gained 0.7% against the kiwi, 0.2% versus the loonie, and 0.1% relativ..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-19 13:06
Taggar: aussie, aussie dollar, dollar, kiwi, loonie

Mixed U.S. Dollar Ahead of ECB Press Conference


"Against commodity-sensitive currencies, the dollar has lost 1.0% versus the Aussie dollar, 0.5% against the kiwi, and 0.2% relative to the loonie.  The dollar has on the other hand risen 0.5% aga..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-08 13:39
Taggar: aussie, aussie dollar, currencies, dollar, kiwi, loonie

Markets Confused about Canadian Dollar


"On a trade-weighted basis, the Canadian Dollar (aka Loonie) has appreciated nearly 10% in 2010. At the same time, it has fallen 8% against the Dollar since the beginning of May. This contradiction is..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-07-02 17:49
Taggar: dollar, loonie, spread

Bank of England Minutes Contain a Surprise Dissenting Vote


"The dollar fell 0.7% against sterling and by 0.8% against the kiwi.  Other dollar moves were small: up 0.3% against the loonie but down 0.2% against the yen and 0.1% relative to the euro and Auss..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-23 13:44
Taggar: aussie, aussie dollar, dollar, kiwi, loonie

Yen Falters After Japanese Prime Minister Resigns


"The dollar rose 1.0% overnight against the yen but otherwise is unchanged against the loonie, Aussie dollar, and sterling, up 0.1% relative to the euro and Swiss franc, and 0.2% firmer against the kiw..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-06-02 13:24
Taggar: aussie, aussie dollar, dollar, kiwi, loonie

Can Loonie Overcome in Currency Trading?


"Canadian dollar forex trading forecastThe loonie has moved markedly away from parity with the U.S. dollar in currency trading over the past month. In spite of signs of economic recovery in Canada (and..."

Canadian Dollar Gains Two Cents


"The Canadian dollar also benefited from the EU-brokered rescue plan for the euro on the weekend. The dollar opened North American trading Monday at 97.62 cents US, up 1.82 cents from Friday’s cl..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-05-10 15:52
Taggar: dollar, loonie, oil, trading

Canadian Dollar Ready for Another Run at Parity


"Loonie ready to take on greenback in forex tradingFor the last few days, the Canadian dollar has continued in currency trading to trade near parity with the U.S. dollar. The loonie appears to be gathe..."

Canadian Dollar Building a Beachhead Beyond USD Parity


"The Canadian dollar has strengthened a long way since the first quarter of last year amid improving fundamentals and additional support from the comments of the Bank of Canada Governor and the Finance..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-14 18:19
Taggar: bank, currency, dollar, finance, loonie

Loonie Back Above Parity


"Canada’s dollar – or the “loonie” as it is referred to by most Canadians – is back above par with its US counterpart. The loonie has been within striking range of the dol..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-14 14:55
Taggar: dollar, loonie

Forex Trading Forecast: Loonie to Test Parity with the U.S. Dollar Again


"USD/CAD pressured in currency tradingThe forex trading forecast expects to see the loonie test parity with the U.S. dollar again rather soon. Right now, it appears that Canadian trade is returning to..."

Lots of European Data Out.. No Change from BOJ


"The U.S. and Canadian currencies have advanced.  The loonie rose 0.3% against the dollar to CAD 0.9991.  The greenback otherwise gained 0.8% against sterling, 0.4% versus the euro, 0.3% agai..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-07 14:02
Taggar: aussie, aussie dollar, currencies, dollar, kiwi, loonie

Loonie Approaches Parity with the U.S. Dollar


"Canadian dollar makes a push for 1.00 in forex tradingEarlier today in currency trading on the forex market, the loonie touched 1.00 against the U.S. dollar, reaching parity for the first time since J..."

Outlook for Canadian Dollar - Life Beyond Parity


"I was on the Business News Network this afternoon talking about the outlook for the Canadian dollar and whether the loonie will experience a sustained break below parity. Readers of my blog will know..."

Blog: Kathy Lien - Forex Blog - Currency Research
Tidsstämpel: 2010-04-06 00:31
Taggar: dollar, loonie

Interview on CAD, Yen and Euro Outlooks


"With the first calendar quarter drawing to a close today, ForexTV thought it an appropriate time to check out what I’m thinking about current conditions and future prospects regarding the yen an..."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-31 22:18
Taggar: currencies, forex, loonie

European Currencies Stronger Despite Continuing Greek Debt Woes


"The dollar weakened 0.6% against sterling and the Swissy and by 0.4% relative to the euro.  The dollar strengthened 0.6% against the yen and to its highest level since the first week of 2010...."

Blog: Currency Thoughts
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-31 13:49
Taggar: currencies, dollar, loonie, swissy

Why is the Loonie Beating the Aussie?


"It sounds like the beginning to a bad joke, right? But seriously, why is the Canadian Dollar (aka Loonie) beating the Australian Dollar (AUD) when the two currencies are placed head-to-head? The curre..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-20 07:51
Taggar: currencies, currency, dollar, loonie, market

Canadian Dollar Closing in on 20-Month High


"The Canadian dollar – AKA the “loonie” – came close to a 20-month high earlier today, on its quest to reach parity with its US counterpart. At 7:51 a.m. in New York, the loonie..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-18 15:07
Taggar: dollar, loonie

Will the Canadian Dollar Reach Parity with the U.S. Dollar?


"Canadian dollar looks to move toward parity in currency tradingThe outlook for USD/CAD is slightly bearish right now, with the Canadian dollar possibly eying parity in currency trading on the FX marke..."

Canadian Dollar Hits Six-Week High


"A larger-than-expected rise in housing starts helped push the Canadian dollar to a six-week high against its US counterpart. The Loonie touched C$1.0257 on news that the number of housing starts incre..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-08 16:26
Taggar: dollar, loonie

BNN speaks to Kathy Lien, director of currency research, GFT Forex.


"See AlsoOverseas Markets & Loonie Ahead of the BoC AnnouncementKathy Lien speaks on overseas markets & Loonie ahead of the BoC Announcement."

Blog: Global Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-03-02 08:57
Taggar: announcement, loonie, market

Risk Currencies Seeing Some Action in Forex Trading


"Currency trading on the FX marketEven though U.S. markets are closed for the day, there are still things happening in forex trading. Indeed, the FX market is a global market, so there is plenty going..."

CAD/USD Parity: Reality or Illusion?


"In January, the Canadian Dollar (aka Loonie) registered its worst monthly performance since June. Many analysts pointed to this as proof that its run was over, after coming tantalizingly close to pari..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-02-15 09:28
Taggar: dollar, loonie, point

Ben Bernanke Helps U.S. Dollar in Currency Trading


"Forex trading with the greenbackYesterday, Ben Bernanke provided a boost for the U.S. dollar in currency trading on the FX market by indicating that monetary policy could tighten rather sooner than ex..."

Canadian Dollar Gains on Better-Than-Expected Job Growth


"The Canadian dollar gained 0.1 percent on its US counterpart by 7:15 a.m. in Toronto on Friday to C$1.0730 from C$1.0744 yesterday. The loonie receive a boost on a jobs report from Statistics Canada s..."

Blog: OANDA Forex Blog
Tidsstämpel: 2010-02-05 14:52
Taggar: dollar, economy, employment, loonie, rate, report

Canadian Dollar Headed for Parity


"Only a year ago, who could have conceived of such a possibility? At the time, the Canadian Dollar (aka Loonie) was in the doldrums, as a result of the credit crunch and concomitant collapse in commodi..."

Blog: Forex Blog: Currency Trading
Tidsstämpel: 2010-01-15 23:39
Taggar: dollar, loonie