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Jan. 15, 2024 at 9:16 am CST

By Phil Franz-Warkentin Glacier FarmMedia MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar was weaker Monday morning in relatively thin trade. Markets in the United States are closed Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, limiting some of the activity. At 8:54 a.m. CST Monday morning the Canadian dollar was trading at US$0.7442 […]

Jan. 12, 2024 at 3:29 pm CST

Glacier FarmMedia MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar bounced back to end the week. The loonie closed at US$0.7470 or US$1=C$1.3387, compared to US$0.7458 or US$1=C$1.3409 on Thursday. The United States Dollar Index was up 0.13 of a point at 102.42. Crude oil prices rose on Friday after the U.S. launched strikes […]

Jan. 12, 2024 at 8:41 am CST

Glacier FarmMedia MarketsFarm – Rising crude oil prices led to a jump in the Canadian dollar on Friday morning. The loonie was at US$0.7488 or US$1=C$1.3355, compared to Thursday’s close of US$0.7458 or US$1=C$1.3409. The United States Dollar Index was unchanged at 102.29. The U.S. launched strikes on Houthi rebels […]

Jan. 11, 2024 at 3:32 pm CST

Glacier FarmMedia MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar fell to its lowest level in nearly a month on Thursday. The loonie closed at US$0.7458 or US$1=C$1.3409, compared to US$0.7473 or US$1=C$1.3382 on Wednesday. The United States Dollar Index was virtually unchanged, down 0.01 of a point at 102.35. Crude oil prices were […]

Jan. 11, 2024 at 8:38 am CST

Glacier FarmMedia MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar was virtually unchanged on Thursday morning. The loonie was at US$0.7475 or US$1=C$1.3378, compared to Wednesday’s close of US$0.7473 or US$1=C$1.3382. The United States Dollar Index was up 0.24 of a point to 102.60. Crude oil prices were higher on Thursday due to […]