Canadian dollar hits fresh 2026 low as currency is buffeted by several headwinds, says National Bank of Canada

The Canadian dollar on Monday slumped to a new closing low for 2026 of 71.67 cents U.S., with economists at National Bank of Canada singling out gold as “a key factor” behind the loonie’s weakness. 

  

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