The Canadian dollar has gone through the roof.
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BORIS SCHLOSSBERG Oil has been driving up the Canadian dollar. Energy exports have boosted economic growth, and it con...
BENJAMIN TAL The trend for commodities is higher, which underpins Canada's economy and supports the Canadian doll...
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KEVIN ROGERS My feeling is that while there may be a mention of (a
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DAVID POWELL The Bank of Canada has talked about the risks to 2007 on the downside. We would see the Canadian dol...
CAROLYN KWAN Even with the Canadian dollar appreciating some 6 U.S. cents through the year, both exports and impo...
CAROLYN KWAN The cost of living has gone up another dollar a quart.
W. C. FIELDS Since Friday, we've seen the Canadian dollar do very well against the crosses, particularly against ...
GEORGE DAVIS We are seeing a lot of new buying of the Canadian dollar. The central bank continues to tighten and ...
FIRAS ASKARI The trouble we've seen in the last six to 12 months is land prices have just gone through the roof.
GEORGE LONG Real estate prices have somewhat moved in tandem with the stock market, and it's no coincidence real...
ROSS LEVIN The Canadian economy is alive and well and will continue to grow. This will be near-term positive fo...
ERIC LASCELLES We saw consolidation of the gains in the Canadian dollar from last Friday.
DAVID POWELL We don't expect the U.S. dollar rally to be a long lasting thing. The bigger trend is still Canadian...
MARIA JONES Given these divergent signals from the Bank of Canada and the Fed, look for the Canadian dollar to s...
CRAIG ALEXANDER Any weakening of the Canadian dollar represents a chance to buy more of the currency.
FIRAS ASKARI Technically a lot of damage has been done to the dollar but yesterday's failure to break through new...
KAMAL SHARMA As the economy is generally positive, we see a pretty gradual strengthening in the Canadian dollar.
ERIC DARWELL Just given the fact the market wasn't able to push the Canadian dollar above that 12-year high that ...
GEORGE DAVIS We are now full participants in Canadian society. Apartheid is gone. It has been a 26-year struggle.
BRUCE WALKER In the last couple of weeks the dollar has gone into free fall and our market doesn't like it.
TED AKE The commodities story is back in favor again. Higher commodities prices correspond with a stronger C...
ERIC DARWELL The Canadian dollar has been supported by a lot of positives this year as prices of oil, gas and gol...
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ANDY SAMBERG The Australian dollar has been dragged down by the New Zealand dollar. Both currencies may well go t...
GREG GIBBS Weaker job creation weakens the Canadian dollar. The Bank of Canada may be a little less active in 2...
CLEMENT GIGNAC Commodities currencies including the Canadian dollar are doing very well today as gold and oil price...
GREG ANDERSON CIDA will put aside the same amount that individual Canadians give to registered Canadian charitable...
AILEEN CARROLL There have been times when I've wavered. When I thought maybe I wanted to be normal. But the thing i...
VICTORIA SCHWAB I think the biggest risk to Canadian equities (in 2006) is that we see a more aggressive spike highe...
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GERRI FLYNN Fuel prices went through the roof.
JANET KISTER His confidence is through the roof.
MAURICE GREENE It's oil and natural gas prices that move the hearts and minds of those following the Canadian dolla...
AVERY SHENFELD The upcoming election on Jan. 23 isn't likely to have a negative impact on the Canadian dollar. Nor ...
JACK SPITZ In the long term, this will provide strength for the Canadian dollar. It removed a lot of uncertaint...
LINDA JESPERSEN A lot of the good news is already priced into the Canadian dollar. It's possible before the year is ...
GREG GIBBS The strong Canadian dollar does not seem to be an impediment to further rate hikes ... at least not ...
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FRED GREEN The roof is completely gone and there are some floors that are collapsing.
ELISE ARMACOST That's what sent people through the roof.
DANIEL HARRELL With the commodity prices easing, especially oil and natural gas, the expectation is that the Canadi...
CAROLYN KWAN The main factor behind the Canadian dollar appreciation is likely the expectation of tomorrow's Bank...
CAROLYN KWAN A stronger Canadian dollar, seasonally weak coated pricing, and higher labor related expenses affect...
ARNOLD NEMIROW Healthy economic fundamentals, expectations of further rate hikes and high commodity prices could fa...
ASMARA JAMALEH The Canadian dollar is seen as a commodity currency and metal prices have been going up across the b...
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ABDUS SALAM It's difficult to argue against a stronger dollar. The Fed has clearly telegraphed it will continue ...
GAVIN FRIEND The interest is high. The cost of land is going through the roof.
EMORY MORSBERGER There's no question manufacturers are paying the piper in some sense, in that they did get away with...
ERIC LASCELLES The intent of that, in my view, is to say they are very cautious about looking forward. A rate hike ...
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ERIC LASCELLES There are some weak spots in the report and that's what the market is responding to.
ERIC LASCELLES This report was largely in line with expectations. It was a grim report.
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ERIC LASCELLES We certainly do think there are another two (rate hikes) left in the Bank of Canada before they tag ...
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ERIC LASCELLES It's hard to imagine that individual month-to-month figures are going to have much bearing.
ERIC LASCELLES We've seen some really strong job gains. . .so this is just a bounce-back to reflect that.
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ERIC HOFFER Dissipation is a form of self-sacrifice.
ERIC HOFFER Nothing stops the man who desires to achieve. Every obstacle is simply a course to develop his achie...
ERIC BUTTERWORTH A decision without the pressure of consequence is hardly a decision at all.
ERIC LANGMUIR. When being dishonest, people can still tell the truth. Be mindful of the treacherous that do not lie...
ERIC PARSLOW