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Jun 2021
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The Download: A conversation on currenci...

RBC Global Asset Management (RBC GAM)
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How will a weak U.S. dollar impact broader currency markets? What’s driving the strong performance of the Canadian dollar, and how long will it last? This episode, Dan Mitchell, Portfolio Manager, Global Fixed Income & Currencies, weighs in on the current state of currencies and the outlook ahead, as economies reopen. (Recorded June 1, 2021)

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