Loonie strengthens on US economic outlook

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Canadian Dollar appreciated on Monday on investor hopes country's economy will benefit from improving US economic outlook. Loonie extended its eight week advance against Euro, and climbed 0.5% against US Dollar to C$1.0179 in Toronto evening trade. Currently USD/CAD is trading at C$1.0141. Bank of Canada is preparing to set interest rates tomorrow. Analysts expect bank's officials to hold benchmark rate at 1%.
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