Canadian dollar at $0.9977US now.

[dennilfloss]

It's fun to watch it climb to see when we'll go over the 1.0000 mark.

http://finance.yahoo.com/curre...&to=USD&submit=Convert

 

[TruePaige]

NNNOOOOOO

 

[Aikouka]

I knew I should've saved those Canadian quarters... soon they'll be worth more than one of our quarters! :Q

 

[ViviTheMage]

woah....that means magazines have to change their prices!!!!!!!!

 

[dennilfloss]

Ack! It's dropping! I jinxed it!

0.9973.

 

[BeauJangles]

If it crosses over, it's a bad situation for the US and for Canada.

 

[shiner]

give it a bit.

After all the OMG OMG OMG AIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE flailing about stops everything will return to normal.

 

[dennilfloss]

Originally posted by: BlinderBomber
If it crosses over, it's a bad situation for the US and for Canada.

The hockey players will lose money as their salaries are in US dollars.:laugh:

 

[dennilfloss]

Pretty steady progression the last five years.

http://finance.yahoo.com/curre...=CAD&to=USD&amt=1&t=5y

0.9980 now.

 

[TheNewbie]

Canada's economy relies heavily on U.S economy, if our economy slows down Canada will bite some dust as well.







Of course I have no idea what I'm talking about, but it makes sense to me.

 

[dennilfloss]

0.9983

 

[dennilfloss]

0.9984

 

[Aikouka]

Originally posted by: dennilfloss
0.9983

.9984!! They askin' for .9987... those greedy bastages!

 

[shiner]

This is almost as exciting as watching grass grow.

 

[dennilfloss]

0.9985

This is like watching a race.

 

[silverpig]

According to this it was worth more than the USD at about 9:15 EDT.

 

[Aharami]

I remember when the US dollar was one of the strongest in the world, right after the British pound.

 

[Aikouka]

Originally posted by: dennilfloss
0.9985

This is like watching a race.

Back down to .9983!

 

[Fenixgoon]

so if it hits 0.999999999999999999999999999999999999999 will it = $1 US? :laugh::laugh::laugh::laugh::laugh:

 

[Eug]

9:23 am

The Canadian dollar hit parity with the U.S. dollar at 9:23 a.m. on Thursday, the first time the currencies were at parity in more than 31 years.

 

[BullyCanadian]

Originally posted by: Aharami
I remember when the US dollar was one of the strongest in the world, right after the British pound.

and point being??

 

[Tiamat]

9984

 

[BeauJangles]

Originally posted by: TheNewbie
Canada's economy relies heavily on U.S economy, if our economy slows down Canada will bite some dust as well.







Of course I have no idea what I'm talking about, but it makes sense to me.

Well, Canada exports lots of raw materials to the US. The cost of those materials is increasing dramatically as the currencies attain parity.

 

[dennilfloss]

Guess who will make the Monopoly money jokes now?

 

[Eug]

P.S. I was at the bank the other day changing my US$16.00 back into CAD$. This is what I got for it.