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Nov. 1, 2013 at 11:44 am CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, November 1 – The Canadian dollar was weaker against its US counterpart at midday Friday, reversing gains seen in the previous session due to stronger-than-expected US manufacturing data, industry watchers said. The Institute for Supply Management reported that the manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI) […]

Nov. 1, 2013 at 8:45 am CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, November 1 – The Canadian dollar opened weaker against its US counterpart on Friday, reversing the previous session’s gains due to a lack of fresh US or Canadian economic news to end the week, industry watchers said. Losses seen in commodities, including gold and […]

Oct. 31, 2013 at 3:50 pm CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, Oct. 31 – The Canadian dollar moved higher against the US dollar on Thursday, gaining more than half a cent from Wednesday’s close. Much of the Canadian dollar’s strength was linked to better than expected Canadian gross domestic product (GDP) data. Statistics Canada reported […]

Oct. 31, 2013 at 11:37 am CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, October 31 – The Canadian dollar moved higher against its US counterpart at midday Thursday, underpinned by strong Canadian economic data, market watchers said. Statistics Canada reported that the gross domestic product was up 0.3% in August, surpassing economists’ expectations of 0.1% increase. Further […]

Oct. 31, 2013 at 8:47 am CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, October 31 – The Canadian dollar opened stronger against its US counterpart on Thursday, underpinned by better-than-expected Canadian economic data, industry watchers said. According to Statistics Canada, the gross domestic product for August was up 0.3%, which was above economists’ expectations of a 0.1% […]