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Oct. 7, 2016 at 3:58 pm CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, October 7 – The Canadian dollar fell against its American counterpart to end the week. The loonie weakened in the face of US nonfarm’s payroll data that showed an increase of just 156,000 jobs. Analysts say this added fuel to speculation a hike to […]

Oct. 7, 2016 at 8:42 am CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, October 7 – The Canadian dollar edged up slightly against its US counterpart in early activity on Friday, tracking advances in crude oil. At 8:32 CDT Friday, the Canadian dollar was at US$0.7572 or US$=C$1.3206, which compares with Thursday’s North American close of US$0.7568 […]

Oct. 6, 2016 at 4:03 pm CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, Oct. 6 (CNS Canada) – The Canadian dollar was weaker on Thursday, as broad-based strength in the US dollar internationally weighed on values. The Canadian dollar closed at US$0.7568 or US$1=C$1.3213, which compares with Wednesday’s close of US$0.7586, or US$1=C$1.3182. Expectations for a strong […]

Oct. 5, 2016 at 4:20 pm CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, October 5 – The Canadian dollar inched higher against its American counterpart Wednesday. The loonie took strength from robust merchandise data along with gains in gold, crude oil and natural gas. Investors were keenly waiting for the release of Canada’s Business Outlook Survey, which […]

Oct. 5, 2016 at 9:24 am CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, October 5 – The Canadian dollar was slightly weaker against its US counterpart on Wednesday. However, advances in crude oil and stronger domestic data limited losses. At 9:15 CDT Wednesday, the Canadian dollar was at US$0.7564 or US$=C$1.3220, which compares with Tuesday’s North American […]