The loonie, as the Canadian dollar is known for the image of the aquatic bird on the C$1 coin, rose 0.2 percent to C$1.0351 per U.S.

Canadian dollar whipsawed as market mood swings 'from greedy to fearful' Add to ... Michael Babad. The Globe and Mail.

Canada's dollar dropped to an almost one-year low versus its U.S. peer after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said monthly bond purchases may be reduced if the economy shows sustained growth.

In trading on Wednesday, shares of the Canadian Dollar Trust ETF (AMEX: FXC) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $95.71 per share.

TORONTO--The Canadian dollar is lower Wednesday morning as weaker-than-expected retail sales data for March exacerbate the selling pressure on the struggling currency.

By Don Curren. TORONTO--The Canadian dollar is little changed Tuesday ahead of an early afternoon speech by departing Bank of Canada Gov.

The erosion of the Canadian dollar picked up steam today, extending its loss over the course of a week to more than 2 cents, largely on U.S.

The Canadian dollar erased a decline against its U.S. peer after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said premature tightening of central-bank policy would endanger the U.S.

The Canadian dollar posted its biggest loss in a year against its U.S. peer as the nation's annual inflation rate fell in April to its slowest in more than three years, bolstering the case for relaxing monetary policy.

The Canadian dollar advanced versus 15 of its 16 most-traded peers after April retail sales unexpectedly rose in the U.S., Canada's biggest trading partner.