Darek Wozniak
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Canadian dollar at the pivot point
External factors putting downward pressure on the loonie
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Taking the pulse of Canadian exports
Many sectors are rebounding from the 2012 decline, but weakness persists
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Exchange rates say Canada should be in recession…so why aren’t we?
Exports increase while imports dip—healthy indicators despite the loonie
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Global tensions point to stronger U.S. dollar
The situation in Eastern Europe and declining economic activity in China mean the loonie will weaken against the greenback
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Currency trends should drive product mix and design for exporters
Ongoing monitoring is key to well-prepared market development strategies
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Currency markets react to US tapering
Central bank decisions provide cues to importers and exporters
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Manage importing risk with hedging and currency monitoring
Key strategies protect buyers through the entire period of exposure
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Currency exchange risk is all about timing
Keeping an eye on currency fluctuation and the behavior of pairs can make exporters’ products more price competitive
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Key currency indicators for exporters
Currency markets are complex but exporters can focus on a few key influences when determining risk