Monthly Archives: April 2012

Potash blamed for Canada’s GDP dip – StarPhoenix

April 30, 2012
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Potash blamed for Canada's GDP dipStarPhoenixThe surprise contraction now calls into question whether the Canadian economy will meet the Bank of Canada's forecast of 2.5 per cent growth in the first quarter. “Given today's GDP contraction...

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Business briefs – Canada.com

April 30, 2012
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Business briefsCanada.comCANADA Bloomberg Loonie's lead at risk OTTAWA - The Canadian dollar's reign as the best-performing major currency over the past six months is in jeopardy as rising consumer debt loads collide with plans by Bank of Canad...

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Weak GDP report dampens rate-hike expectations – Canada.com

April 30, 2012
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Weak GDP report dampens rate-hike expectationsCanada.comThe surprise contraction now calls into question whether the Canadian economy will meet the Bank of Canada's forecast of 2.5 per cent growth in the first quarter. ``Given today's GDP contr...

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Canada’s economy shrinks on mining, manufacturing – Hamilton Spectator

April 30, 2012
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Canada's economy shrinks on mining, manufacturingHamilton SpectatorEconomists surveyed by Bloomberg News had forecast a 0.2 per cent increase, according to the median of 24 responses. The world's 10th-largest economy will be challenged by the

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CA: 1.0122 USD = 1 CAD 2012-04-30 Bank of Canada closing rate

1 Canadian Dollar = 1.0122 USD (USD = U.S. dollar (close)). These are the Bank of Canada's nominal closing exchange rates, published at about 4:15 ET each business day. These are neither buying nor selling rates, and should be used for reference purpo...

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Canadian Oil Sands Announces First Quarter 2012 Financial Results and a 17 Per … – SYS-CON Media (press release)

April 30, 2012
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Canadian Oil Sands Announces First Quarter 2012 Financial Results and a 17 Per ...SYS-CON Media (press release)COS is assuming a $90 per barrel plant-gate realization, based on a US $100 per barrel West Texas Intermediate ("WTI") oil price an...

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Canadian Dollar Weakens Vs Greenback After Poor US, Canadian Data – Wall Street Journal

April 30, 2012
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Canadian Dollar Weakens Vs Greenback After Poor US, Canadian DataWall Street JournalBy David George-Cosh Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES TORONTO (Dow Jones)--The Canadian dollar weakened against a broadly strengthening US dollar Monday-, paring losses in the af...

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Disappointing economic news makes for down day on markets – Canada.com

April 30, 2012
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Disappointing economic news makes for down day on marketsCanada.comAlso on Monday, Statistics Canada reported a 0.2 per cent decline in gross domestic product for February where a gain of 0.2 per cent had been forecast. The Canadian dollar fell 77 basi...

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Canada Dollar Falls as Economy Decline Trims Rate View – BusinessWeek

April 30, 2012
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Canada Dollar Falls as Economy Decline Trims Rate ViewBusinessWeekBy Chris Fournier and Cecile Gutscher on April 30, 2012 Canada's dollar fell the most in one month against its US counterpart after the nation's gross domestic product unexpected...

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Canada Dollar Falls as Economy Decline Trims Rate View – Bloomberg

April 30, 2012
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Canada Dollar Falls as Economy Decline Trims Rate ViewBloombergStretch said he is forecasting a price of 96 cents per US dollar and parity by the end of the year, and no interest-rate move by the Bank of Canada this year. Government bonds rose, pushing...

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