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Mar. 2, 2015 at 8:55 am CST

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, March 2 – The Canadian dollar was lower against its American counterpart Monday morning, as new data from China shows the country’s manufacturing sector contracted for a second month in a row. At 8:50 CST Monday morning, the loonie was down 0.0015 of a […]

Feb. 27, 2015 at 3:46 pm CST

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, Feb. 27 – The Canadian dollar closed slightly stronger relative to the US dollar on Friday, finding some spillover support from the gains seen in crude oil, analysts said. The Canadian dollar closed at US$0.7998 or US$1=C$1.2503 on Friday, which compares with Thursday’s North […]

Feb. 27, 2015 at 12:03 pm CST

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, February 27 – The Canadian dollar was slightly higher against its American counterpart at midday Friday, due to advances in crude oil prices and disappointing US economic data. The loonie was at US$0.7995 or US$1 = C$1.2507 at 11:55 CST Friday morning. US gross […]

Feb. 27, 2015 at 9:04 am CST

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, Feb. 27 The Canadian dollar was firmer relative to the US dollar Friday morning, following the advances seen in crude oil values, analysts said. At 9:00 CST Friday, the Canadian dollar was at US$0.8007 or US$=C$1.2489, which compares with Thursday’s North American close of […]

Feb. 26, 2015 at 3:45 pm CST

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, Feb. 26 – The Canadian dollar closed sharply lower against the US dollar on Thursday, falling back below the 80 cents US mark. A sharp drop in crude oil values was behind the softness, as it reinforced worries that weak oil prices are slowing […]