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Value of the Canadian Dollar

 
Old 11-19-2009 at 07:32 PM   #1
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Value of the Canadian Dollar
k, I'm trying to find the value of the Canadian dollar from specific points in time... and cannot find it for the life of me.

Can someone friggin help me? I've been navigating Statscan for over 30 minutes. ._. Stupid faken website. garh.

Or like... a graph showing how much the dolllar increases/decreases. etc.


Thanks in advance.

(preferably from statscan or some other reputable site)
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Old 11-19-2009 at 07:42 PM   #2
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Try using wolfram alpha
Input your code in a form like this "Canadian dollar to USD January 8, 2005"
http://www.wolframalpha.com/
Old 11-19-2009 at 07:56 PM   #3
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Did you try the Bank of Canada?
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Old 11-19-2009 at 08:56 PM   #4
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The Bank of Canada website has a list, you can even see it in a graph as well from the past ten years, if i remember correctly.

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Old 11-19-2009 at 09:15 PM   #5
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http://www.bankofcanada.ca/en/rates/exchange.html

specifically: http://www.bankofcanada.ca/en/rates/exchange-look.html
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Old 11-19-2009 at 09:18 PM   #6
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you can use xe.com.
Old 11-21-2009 at 02:17 PM   #7
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How far back do you need...?

If just in the past few years, you can just go to http://www.google.ca/finance?q=CADUSD (assuming you're basing it off the American dollar)



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