Glacier FarmMedia — Canadian dollar was held steady near eight-month highs relative to its United States counterpart on Tuesday, lacking any clear direction.
The Canadian dollar settled at US$0.7308 or US$1=C$1.3684, which was unchanged with Monday’s close.
There were no significant Canadian economic releases, with U.S. inflation data due out on Wednesday.
Talks between China and the U.S. in London this week continued to be followed closely for any developments on trade or tariffs.
Crude oil traded to both sides of unchanged, with West Texas crude oil down by 0.63 per cent at the close at US$64.88 per barrel.
The TSX Composite Index gained 50.51 points to close at 26,426.31 points.
