Tag Archives: exchange rate

Canadian dollar stays strong, but prices still high

 
The Canadian dollar (CAD) has been relatively stable for a while now and has been hovering just below parity with the US dollar (USD). The CAD has been in the $0.95-$0.99 range for some months now with only short periods out of this range. Some parts of the Canadian economy are impacted negatively by this strong dollar, [...]

Canadian dollar to stay around par with US dollar

Canadian dollar to stay around par with US dollar

The Canadian dollar has been hovering close to par with the US dollar for some time now and many experts are saying that it will continue for the foreseeable future. There are even growing thoughts that it will surpass the US dollar and might reach levels of $1.15-$1.20 USD for every Canadian dollar. If it does [...]

Chinese Yuan will stay fixed

A report yesterday from China Daily, a Chinese national newspaper quotes China’s Premier Wen Jiabao about his plans for the globally important Chinese Yuan currency. The Premier said that China will not change how the Yuan is valued. He said that even though western countries are pressuring China to revalue the currency to more correctly [...]