By Chris Fournier
Jan. 21 (Bloomberg) — Canada’s dollar rose from a six-week low against its U.S. counterpart as an advance in crude oil prices increased the currency’s appeal.

By Cordell Eddings
Dec. 31 (Bloomberg) — Canada’s dollar posted its biggest annual decline on record as crude oil plunged and investors sought refuge in the U.S. currency from the deepening global recession. Government bonds rallied in 2008.

By Chris Fournier
Dec. 24 (Bloomberg) — Canada’s dollar rose for a second day after the U.S. greenback declined against most major currencies as investors balanced their accounts at year-end.

By Michael J. Moore
Dec. 22 (Bloomberg) — Canada’s dollar fell for a third straight day as a drop in crude oil prices made the currency less attractive to investors.
Crude oil, which accounted for 10 percent of Canada’s exports last year, declined on concern the global recession will curb demand faster than the Organization of Petroleum [...]

By Chris Fournier
Dec. 10 (Bloomberg) — Canada’s dollar rose against its U.S. counterpart as crude oil advanced and global stocks gained, increasing the currency’s appeal.

By Chris Fournier
Dec. 8 (Bloomberg) — Canada’s dollar rose the most in two weeks as President-elect Barack Obama’s pledge to spend the most on infrastructure since the 1950s reduced the U.S. currency’s haven appeal.