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Jun. 18, 2015 at 9:14 am CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, June 18 – The Canadian dollar strengthened against its US counterpart Thursday morning, as the the Fed said Wednesday that interest rates increases could start later than anticipated, as the US economy is not ready yet. At 8:30 a.m. CDT the Canadian dollar was […]

Jun. 17, 2015 at 3:39 pm CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, June 17 – The Canadian dollar ended stronger relative to the US dollar on Wednesday, reacting to the US Federal Reserve’s latest policy statement, as it was more dovish than anticipated, analysts said. The US Fed cut its growth outlook for 2015 in the […]

Jun. 17, 2015 at 12:02 pm CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, June 17 – The Canadian dollar was slightly lower against its US counterpart at midday Wednesday, as traders positioned themselves ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s policy statement at 1:00 CT. The loonie was at US$0.8123 or US$1 = C$1.2310 at 11:50 CDT Wednesday […]

Jun. 17, 2015 at 9:11 am CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, June 17 – The Canadian dollar was flat against its US counterpart Wednesday morning after Statistics Canada said wholesale sales were up in April, while markets await an interest-rate decision and statement from the U.S. Federal Reserve. At 8:30 a.m. CDT the Canadian dollar […]

Jun. 16, 2015 at 3:45 pm CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, June 16 – The Canadian dollar ended fractionally firmer against the US dollar after a volatile trading day on Tuesday. The Canadian dollar closed at US$0.8122 or US$1=C$1.2312 on Tuesday, which compares with Monday’s North American settlement of US$0.8119 or US$1=C$1.2317. A firmer tone […]