(Bloomberg) -- Canada's dollar rose to near its five-month high after a report showed retail sales in February unexpectedly advanced.
The currency was headed for a fifth straight week of gains, its longest rally since mid-2004, as a strengthening economy and higher commodity prices also attracted investors. The Bank of Canada meets April 24 to decide on its benchmark interest rate, at 4.25 percent since May 24.
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