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May. 1, 2015 at 11:50 am CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, May 1 – The Canadian dollar was softer against the US dollar at midday Friday, undermined by weakness in commodities, such as crude oil and gold, analysts said. At 11:46 CDT Friday, the Canadian dollar was trading at US$0.8212 or US$1=C$1.2177, which compares with […]

May. 1, 2015 at 9:13 am CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, May 1 – The Canadian dollar was lower against its American counterpart Friday morning, as some positive new signs emerged for the US economy. At 8:50 CDT Friday morning, the loonie was down 0.0064 of a cent to US$0.8286 or US$1 = C$1.2069. All […]

Apr. 30, 2015 at 3:48 pm CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, April 30 – The Canadian dollar ended softer on Thursday, as traders took profits on recent advances ahead of the month’s end, analysts said. The Canadian dollar closed at US$0.8289 or US$1=C$1.2064 on Thursday, which compares with Wednesday’s North American settlement of US$0.8317 or […]

Apr. 30, 2015 at 11:54 am CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, April 30 – The Canadian dollar was weaker relative to the US dollar at midday Thursday, as positive US employment data was bearish, analysts said. US jobless claims fell to a 15-year low during the week ended April 25. Initial unemployment benefit claims dropped […]

Apr. 30, 2015 at 9:04 am CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, April 30 – The Canadian dollar was lower against its American counterpart Thursday morning, amid weak economic news and lower gold prices. At 8:50 CDT Thursday morning, the loonie was down 0.0037 of a cent to US$0.8286 or US$1 = C$1.2069. New numbers show […]