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Jun. 1, 2015 at 10:08 am CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, June 1 – The Canadian dollar was weaker Monday morning relative to its US counterpart as crude oil prices fell. At 9:50 a.m. CDT Monday the Canadian dollar was at C$1.536, or US$0.797. The Bank of Canada’s official close on Friday was at C$1.2436, […]

May. 29, 2015 at 3:38 pm CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, May 29 – The Canadian dollar closed nearly unchanged against the US dollar Friday, as traders evened positions ahead of the weekend, and the end of the month, analysts said. The Canadian dollar closed at US$0.8041 or US$1=C$1.2437 on Friday, which compares with Thursday’s […]

May. 29, 2015 at 11:56 am CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, May 29, – The Canadian dollar was weaker against its US counterpart at midday Friday, as disappointing first-quarter gross domestic product data weighed down the loonie. The loonie was at US$0.8021 or US$1 = C$1.2467 at 11:45 CDT Friday morning. Canada’s gross domestic product […]

May. 29, 2015 at 9:09 am CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, May 29 – The Canadian dollar was lower against its American counterpart Friday morning, after reports came out indicating Canada’s economy had shrunk during the first quarter of the year. The contraction was blamed on the slump in oil prices. At 8:55 CDT Friday […]

May. 28, 2015 at 3:55 pm CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, May 28 – The Canadian dollar closed slightly higher against the US dollar on Thursday, recovering from early sharp losses seen earlier in the day. The Canadian dollar closed at US$0.8042 or US$1=C$1.2435 on Thursday, which compares with Wednesday’s North American settlement of US$0.8026 […]