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Loonie outperforms major rivals as oil prices surge
2026-03-06 18:26PM UTC
The commodity-linked Canadian dollar rose to a three-week high against its US counterpart on Friday, supported by rising oil prices and weaker-than-expected US employment data.
The Canadian dollar, known as the “loonie,” was trading 0.5% higher at C$1.3610 per US dollar, or ...
Markets
Wall Street extends heavy losses after weak data
2026-03-06 18:01PM UTC
US stock indices fell sharply during trading on Friday following comments from President Donald Trump as well as the release of the monthly employment report, which showed an unexpected decline in job numbers.
Data released by the US Department of Labor showed that the world’s ...
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