The Canadian currency advanced against its U.S. counterpart for the first time in a five-day period after a report showed that industrial production in the U.S. decreased by the most in 8 month is April. The so-called Loonie added 0.2% to C$1.0157 per U.S. Dollar as of 5 p.m. following a decrease to C$1.0219, the lowest level since April 25.