Wed, 29 Aug 2012 07:28:10 GMT
Loonie gains as crude oil advances
The Canadian Dollar appreciated for the third consecutive day against the U.S. Dollar as crude oil, the country's largest export, gains. The Loonie rose 0.3% to 98.82 cents per U.S counterpart. It reached 98.43 cents, the highest since May 3. Canada's Dollar buys $ 1.0119. Government bonds increased for a second day, with the nation's benchmark 10-year security yield falling