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Oct. 25, 2016 at 9:17 am CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, Oct. 25 (CNS Canada) The Canadian dollar was firmer Tuesday morning, finding some support from comments from Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz. At 9:14 CDT Tuesday morning the Canadian dollar was at US$0.7491 or C$1.3349 which compares with Monday’s North American close of […]

Oct. 24, 2016 at 4:01 pm CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, Oct. 24 (CNS Canada) – The Canadian dollar was weaker on Monday, as losses in crude oil weighed on values. The Canadian dollar closed at US$0.7470 or US$1=C$1.3386, which compares with Friday’s close of US$0.7504, or US$1=C$1.3327. Crude oil dropped on news that Iraq […]

Oct. 24, 2016 at 9:18 am CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, Oct. 24 (CNS Canada) The Canadian dollar was weaker Monday morning, as declines in crude oil weighed on the energy-linked currency. At 9:15 CDT Monday morning the Canadian dollar was at US$0.7496 or C$1.3340 which compares with Friday’s North American close of US$0.7504 or […]

Oct. 21, 2016 at 3:38 pm CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, October 21 – The Canadian dollar sunk to its lowest point against its US counterpart in seven months’ time. Rising inflation and some lukewarm economic data was behind Friday’s slump, a report said. There are ideas the downturn could force the central bank to […]

Oct. 21, 2016 at 9:00 am CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, October 21 – The Canadian dollar was lower relative to its American counterpart Friday morning, as Canada’s inflation rate increased, according to a report by Statistics Canada. The agency says the consumer price index rose 1.3 per cent in September, compared to a year […]