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Feb. 2, 2015 at 11:58 am CST

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, January 30 – The Canadian dollar was higher against its American counterpart at midday Monday, on the back of advancing oil prices. The loonie was at US$0.7957 or US$1 = C$1.2567 at 11:50 CST Monday morning. New data suggested drilling rigs in North America […]

Feb. 2, 2015 at 9:22 am CST

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, Feb. 2 – The Canadian dollar was stronger Monday morning, as gains in crude oil helped the energy-linked currency show some improvement. At 9:18 CST Monday morning the Canadian dollar was at US$0.7938 or C$1.2598 which compares with Friday’s North American close of US$0.7867, […]

Jan. 30, 2015 at 3:50 pm CST

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, Jan. 30 – The Canadian dollar ended sharply lower relative to the US dollar on Friday, reacting to disappointing Canadian gross domestic product (GDP) data, analysts said. Statistics Canada reported Canada’s GDP dropped by 0.2 per cent in November, while pre-report expectations called for […]

Jan. 30, 2015 at 11:58 am CST

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, January 30 – The Canadian dollar was lower against its American counterpart at midday Friday, as worrying figures regarding the country’s economy cast a bearish tone. The loonie was at US$0.7859 or US$1 = C$1.2724 at 11:50 CST Friday morning. New data showed Canada’s […]

Jan. 30, 2015 at 9:01 am CST

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, January 30 – The Canadian dollar was lower against its American counterpart Friday morning, due to weak economic data in both Canada and the US. At 8:50 CST Friday morning, the loonie was down 0.0083 of a cent to US$0.7838 or US$1 = C$1.2763. […]