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May. 31, 2013 at 12:08 pm CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, May 31- The Canadian dollar continued to weaken midday Friday, even after it was revealed that Canada’s economic growth was better-than-expected for the first quarter of the year, analysts said. StatsCanada reported that the economy grew at an annualized rate of 2.5 percent. That […]

May. 30, 2013 at 12:05 pm CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, May 30 – The Canadian dollar firmed against its US counterpart at midday Thursday, supported by stronger commodity prices, including gold and crude oil, analysts said. At 11:59 CDT Thursday, the Canadian dollar was trading at US$0.9699, or US$1=C$1.0310, which compares with Wednesday’s North […]

May. 30, 2013 at 9:51 am CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, May 30 – The Canadian dollar was firmer Thursday morning, as a weaker tone in the US currency internationally accounted for some of the relative strength. At 9:42 CDT Thursday morning the Canadian dollar was at US$0.9694 or C$1.0316 which compares with Wednesday’s North […]

May. 29, 2013 at 11:55 am CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, May 29 – The Canadian dollar firmed against its US counterpart at midday Wednesday, recovering from Tuesday’s sharp decline, analysts said. At 11:50 CDT Wednesday, the Canadian dollar was trading at US$0.9654, or US$1=C$1.0332, which compares with Tuesday’s North American close of US$0.9620, or […]

May. 28, 2013 at 3:49 pm CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg – May 28/13 – CNS – The Canadian dollar was trading at a significantly weaker level versus the US currency in late North American activity on Tuesday. Much of the downswingh in the value of the Canadian dollar was associated with the unloading of […]