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Oct. 15, 2014 at 11:59 am CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, October 15 – The Canadian dollar was little changed against its US counterpart at midday Wednesday, as many traders stayed on the sidelines due to global economic concerns. Many investors opted for safety and stayed away from equities and commodity-based currencies, according to a […]

Oct. 15, 2014 at 8:54 am CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, October 15 – The Canadian dollar corrected slightly higher Wednesday morning, after sinking to a 5-1/2 year low in early trading. Low oil prices and worries over global economic growth sent many investors fleeing to the US dollar, said an analyst. Traders were also […]

Oct. 14, 2014 at 3:51 pm CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, Oct. 14 – The Canadian dollar was down sharply against the US dollar on Tuesday, undermined by a strengthening US dollar, analysts said. The Canadian dollar closed at US$0.8845 or US$1=C$1.1306 on Tuesday, which compares with Friday’s North American settlement of US$0.8915 or US$1=C$1.1217. […]

Oct. 14, 2014 at 11:49 am CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, October 14 – The Canadian dollar was lower against its US counterpart at midday Tuesday, as global economic worries kept traders focused on the American greenback. Germany’s decision to slash its growth estimate for this year from 1.8 percent to 1.2 percent contributed to […]

Oct. 14, 2014 at 9:01 am CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, October 14 – The Canadian dollar was lower Tuesday morning, as nervous investors gravitated towards the American dollar, ignoring other currencies deemed as risks, given the global economic climate. Worries over economic strength in several countries, including Europe, have dominated headlines in recent weeks, […]