Tue, 20 Mar 2012 12:55:24 GMT
Loonie strengthens on rally in US markets
Canadian Dollar appreciated close to the strongest value since September as US shares lifted S&P 500 index to four-year record high. Canadian currency, which is highly dependent on global economic expansion and demand for resources, gained 0.5% versus greenback to CAD 0.9869 on Monday. Currently USD/CAD is trading at CAD 0.9878.