10.10.2008 - Canada's dollar falls to the lowest in 18 months as oil drops
From Bloomberg: Canada's currency dropped to the lowest since April 2007 as crude oil declined and an index of the nation's commodity exports fell the most in three years. The currency has depreciated 5.3 percent so far this week following a fall of 4.5 percent during the period through Oct. 3, which was the biggest weekly loss since at least January 1971 when Bloomberg records begin. Canada relies on commodities for about half its export revenue. The U.S. is Canada's largest trading partner. .... Full Article: Source
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