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Feb. 14, 2014 at 3:40 pm CST

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, Feb. 14 – The Canadian dollar moved fractionally lower against the US dollar on Friday, as traders were being cautious ahead of the long weekend. Canadian and US markets will both be closed on Monday for holidays. The Canadian dollar closed at US$0.9105 or […]

Feb. 14, 2014 at 11:34 am CST

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, February 14 – The Canadian dollar was slightly weaker against its US counterpart at midday Friday, undermined by disappointing Canadian economic data, industry watchers said. According to Statistics Canada, manufacturing sales were down 0.9% in December, which was well below trade expectations of a […]

Feb. 14, 2014 at 8:49 am CST

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, February 14 – The Canadian dollar opened slightly lower against its US counterpart on Friday, undermined by weaker-than- expected Canadian economic data, industry watchers said. According to Statistics Canada, manufacturing sales were down 0.9% in December, which marks the first decrease in sales since […]

Feb. 13, 2014 at 3:41 pm CST

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, Feb. 13 – The Canadian dollar strengthened against the US dollar on Thursday, lifted by disappointing US retail sales data, analysts said. The US government reported retail sales declined by 0.4 per cent in January, while expectations called for a 0.3 per cent drop. […]

Feb. 13, 2014 at 11:18 am CST

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, February 13 – The Canadian dollar was stronger against its US counterpart at midday Thursday, underpinned by unfavourable US economic data, industry watchers said. According to the US Department of Commerce, US retail sales were down 0.4% in January, which was weaker than the […]