Glacier FarmMedia – The Canadian dollar made a small gain coming out of the weekend on Monday morning. The loonie was at US$0.7178 or US$1=C$1.3931 as of 8:27 a.m. CDT, compared to Friday’s close at US$0.7173 or US$1=C$1.3941. The United States Dollar Index was down 0.30 of a point at 97.86. Crude The post Canadian Dollar and Business Outlook: Loonie higher, crude oil sinks appeared first on Manitoba Co-operator.