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Sep. 5, 2013 at 8:38 am CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, September 5 – The Canadian dollar opened slightly stronger against its US counterpart on Thursday, as traders look ahead to tomorrow’s August jobs report, market watchers said. According to economists, the report is expected to show that the Canadian economy created 20,000 jobs in […]

Sep. 4, 2013 at 3:52 pm CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, September 4 – The Canadian dollar was stronger compared to its US counterpart on Wednesday, as the Bank of Canada left its interest rates unchanged, which was expected. The Canadian currency was quoted at US$0.9531, or US$1=C$1.0492 at the close on Wednesday, which compares […]

Sep. 4, 2013 at 11:41 am CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, September 4 – The Canadian dollar was significantly higher against its US counterpart at midday Wednesday, after the Bank of Canada announced that it would keep its overnight rate at 1%, industry watchers said. However, weak Canadian economic data did stop further gains, analysts […]

Sep. 4, 2013 at 8:46 am CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, September 4 – The Canadian dollar opened stronger against its US counterpart on Wednesday, as traders look ahead to the Bank of Canada’s interest rate announcement later today, industry watchers said. According to economists, it’s expected that the BoC will keep its overnight rate […]

Sep. 3, 2013 at 3:49 pm CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, September 3 – The Canadian dollar was unchanged compared to its US counterpart for the second trading day in a row on Tuesday. Activity was described as choppy as traders were positioning themselves ahead of the Bank of Canada’s interest rate announcement on Wednesday. […]