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Aug. 16, 2024 at 9:21 am CDT

By Phil Franz-Warkentin    Glacier FarmMedia MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar was holding near unchanged Friday morning, lacking any clear direction ahead of the weekend. At 9:10 a.m. CDT the Canadian dollar was trading at US$0.7289 or US$1=C$1.3719, which compares with Thursday’s close of US$0.7291 or US$1=C$1.3715. Canadian housing starts […]

Aug. 15, 2024 at 3:26 pm CDT

By MarketsFarm   Glacier FarmMedia MarketsFarm– The Canadian dollar held steady Thursday, lacking any clear direction. The Canadian dollar settled at US$0.7291 or US$1=C$1.3715 on Wednesday, which compares with Wednesday’s close of US$0.7293 or US$1=C$1.3711. New home sales in Canada were up by 4.8 per cent in July compared to […]

Aug. 15, 2024 at 9:35 am CDT

By Phil Franz-Warkentin   Glacier FarmMedia MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar was holding steady Thursday morning. At 9:27 a.m. CDT the Canadian dollar was trading at US$0.7295 or US$1=C$1.3708, which compares with Wednesday’s close of US$0.7293 or US$1=C$1.3711. New home sales in Canada were up by 4.8 per cent in […]

Aug. 14, 2024 at 3:39 pm CDT

By Phil Franz-Warkentin Glacier FarmMedia MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar was slightly stronger on Wednesday as currency markets reacted to updated inflation data out of the United States. The Canadian dollar settled at US$0.7293 or US$1=C$1.3711 on Wednesday, which compares with Tuesday’s close of US$0.7287 or US$1=C$1.3723. Annual inflation in […]

Aug. 14, 2024 at 9:52 am CDT

By Phil Franz-Warkentin   Glacier FarmMedia MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar was slightly firmer Wednesday morning as updated inflation data out of the United States was seen as increasing the likelihood of interest rate cuts there. At 9:40 a.m. CDT the Canadian dollar was trading at US$0.7297 or US$1=C$1.3704, which […]