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Oct. 19, 2017 at 4:21 pm CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, October 19 – The Canadian dollar inched higher against its US counterpart on Thursday, taking strength from gains in gold bullion and natural gas. Losses in crude oil prices were bearish for the commodity- backed currency. There is speculation Scotiabank is considering a sale […]

Oct. 19, 2017 at 9:26 am CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, Oct. 19 (CNS Canada) The Canadian dollar was holding relatively steady Thursday morning, as the currency saw some consolidation after hitting its strongest levels in a week yesterday. At 9:28 CDT Thursday morning the Canadian dollar was at US$0.8016 or C$1.2475 which compares with […]

Oct. 18, 2017 at 4:23 pm CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, October 18 – The Canadian dollar rose against its US counterpart on Wednesday. The loonie was pulled higher by a robust factory sales report that indicated the country’s manufacturing sector was gaining some momentum. August sales came in 1.6% higher than the previous month. […]

Oct. 18, 2017 at 9:30 am CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, Oct. 18 (CNS Canada) The Canadian dollar was stronger Wednesday morning, as domestic data provided some support. At 9:28 CDT Wednesday morning the Canadian dollar was at US$0.7993 or C$1.2511 which compares with Tuesday’s North American close of US$0.7969 or C$1.2548. Canadian factory sales […]

Oct. 17, 2017 at 4:10 pm CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, October 17 – The Canadian dollar lost more ground against its US counterpart on Tuesday. The loonie was pressured after Canada, the U.S. and Mexico announced they would be unable to reach an agreement on the North American Free Trade Agreement before the New […]