Loonie advances on risk appetite

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Source: Bloomberg
The Canadian Dollar rose to the strongest level in 12 weeks versus the U.S. Dollar as stocks and oil climbed and risk appetite increases. The Loonie gained against all of the 16 most-traded peers except the Nokkie as Canadian business spending gauge rose more than expected. Against the greenback Canada's Dollar gained 0.3% to 99.70 cents and then reached 99.63 cents, the strongest level since 11 May. 
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