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The Canadian dollar is riding the coat-tails of a broad U.S. dollar selloff against the major G-10 currencies. USD/CAD dropped from $1.2744 on Wednesday to $1.2608, despite West Texas Intermediate oil prices plunging 5.7% in the same period.
Canadian dollar traders are also ignoring the negative economic impact from existing coronavirus lockdown measures in Ontario and Quebec and the extremely low numbers (compared to the U.K. and U.S.) of people getting COVID-19 vaccines.
Canada Retail Sales data for December will underscore the economic damage to the economy from the pandemic. December Retail Sales are forecast to drop 2.6% m/m, Statistics Canada s flash estimate. The data is stale, and the news is expected, which suggests Canadian dollar traders will ignore the results.
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Their discussion took place during a meeting at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, which was attended by senior ADP officers and Australian Federal Police officers.
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Major search for yacht in distress ends with a call to Northland police
19 Feb, 2021 02:56 AM
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Frigate HMNZS Te Kaha searched through Wednesday night to find the yacht Tribe believed to be in distress. Photo / File
Frigate HMNZS Te Kaha searched through Wednesday night to find the yacht Tribe believed to be in distress. Photo / File
Multimedia journalist for the Northern Advocatekarina.cooper@nzme.co.nz
Sailors aboard a yacht feared missing since Wednesday night ended a major search and rescue operation with a call to Northland police asking if they were been looked for.
A search for the yacht Tribe and the two people believed to be on-board was launched by NZ s Rescue Co-ordination Centre NZ (RCCNZ) around 6.30pm on Wednesday after a brief and partial Mayday call was received.