The Canadian dollar is often called the "loonie" because of the appearance of a loon on the back of the C$1 coin. Forex traders incorporate a much larger range of economic data into their trading ...

A weaker Canadian dollar is not necessarily a bad thing, he said. A lower loonie could boost Canadian exports. On the flip side, U.S. goods get more expensive for Canadian consumers. Canadian ...

The Canadian dollar strengthened to a two-month high against its U.S. counterpart on Thursday as U.S. bond yields declined ...