Canadian Dollar edges lower on investors' appetite decrease

Source: Bloomberg
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The Canadian Dollar, also known as the Loonie, dropped by 0.4% to C$1.0010 in the end of North U.S. trading hours. The Canadian Dollar was weakening five consecutive days and currently is below a parity level with the U.S. Dollar for the first time since August. The Loonie decreased as U.S. trading was canceled and Moody's warned on October 26 that may cut six credit ratings of Canadian-based lenders.
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