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Jan. 4, 2013 at 3:41 pm CST

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, January 4 – The Canadian dollar closed slightly higher compared to the US dollar on Friday, underpinned by strong Canadian employment data. Statistics Canada reported Canada’s economy added 40,000 new jobs in December, beating expectations of 5,000 new jobs. The unemployment rate was down […]

Jan. 4, 2013 at 11:54 am CST

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, January 4 – The Canadian dollar was trading at a stronger level at midday Friday, as better than anticipated Canadian jobs data lifted its value, analysts said. Statistics Canada reported Canada’s economy added 40,000 new jobs in December, beating expectations of 5,000 new jobs. […]

Jan. 4, 2013 at 9:09 am CST

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, January 4 The Canadian dollar was trading at a higher level compared to its US counterpart at 9:07 CST Friday, as strong Canadian employment data lifted its value, analysts said. Statistics Canada reported 40,000 new jobs were created in December, beating expectations of just […]

Jan. 3, 2013 at 3:27 pm CST

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg – January 3/13 – CNS – The Canadian dollar was trading at a weaker level versus the US currency in late North American activity on Thursday. Much of the downswing in the value of the Canadian dollar reflected the release of minutes from the […]

Jan. 3, 2013 at 11:53 am CST

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, January 3 – The Canadian dollar was trading flat compared to its US counterpart at midday Thursday, amid mixed commodity prices, analysts said. Crude oil was higher, while gold and copper values fell. At 11:49 CST Thursday, the Canadian dollar was trading at US$1.0147, […]