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By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, September 23 – The Canadian dollar ended lower relative to its US counterpart Wednesday, following losses in commodities. At 4:00 CDT Wednesday, the loonie was at US$0.7503 or US$1 = C$1.3320. A new report on Canadian retail sales came in below expectations which dragged down the financial sector. Oil […] Read more

By Commodity News Service Canada. Winnipeg, September 23 – The Canadian dollar was lower relative to its US counterpart at midday Wednesday. The Canadian dollar was at US$0.7497 or US$1 = C$1.3338 at 11:45 CDT Wednesday. The value of a barrel of crude oil fell which dragged down the loonie. Canadian retail sales rose 0.5% […] Read more

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, September 23 – The Canadian dollar weakened against its US counterpart Wednesday amid disappointing Chinese manufacturing data. At 8:40 a.m. CDT the Canadian dollar was at US$0.7524 or C$1.3291 which compares with Tuesday’s North American close of US$0.7543, or C$1.3258. China’s manufacturing index fell to a six-year low in […] Read more

Winnipeg, September 22 – The Canadian dollar ended little changed relative to its US counterpart Tuesday, as technical factors kept the loonie rangebound for much of the day. At 4:00 CDT Tuesday, the loonie was at US$0.7539 or US$1 = C$1.3264. A lack of fresh domestic news kept the loonie vulnerable to international developments like […] Read more

By Commodity News Service Canada. Winnipeg, September 22 – The Canadian dollar was lower relative to its US counterpart at midday Tuesday, tracking losses in gold and crude oil. The Canadian dollar was at US$0.7532 or US$1 = C$1.3276 at 11:35 CDT Tuesday. A French oil company is selling its stake in a project in […] Read more

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, September 22 – The Canadian dollar weakened against its US counterpart Tuesday morning as crude oil prices lost ground. At 8:40 a.m. CDT the Canadian dollar was at US$0.7538 or C$1.3266 which compares with Tuesday’s North American close of US$0.7550, or C$1.3245. Light Sweet crude Oil (WTI) futures lost […] Read more

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, Sept. 21 – The Canadian dollar was weaker on Monday, as softer-than-expected wholesale trade data weighed on the currency. The Canadian currency late in the afternoon was quoted at US$0.7550 or US$1=C$1.3245. This compares with Friday’s North American close of US$0.7566, or US$=C$1.3217. The value of Canada’s wholesale sales […] Read more

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, September 21 – The Canadian dollar weakened against its US counterpart Monday morning as Statistics Canada released reports on wholesale trade and petroleum transportation. At 8:35 a.m. CDT the Canadian dollar was at US$0.7559 or C$1.3229 which compares with Friday’s North American close of US$0.7566, or C$1.3217. Wholesale sales […] Read more

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, Sept. 18 – The Canadian dollar was slightly firmer at midday Friday, but well off its earlier highs relative to its US counterpart as currency traders adjusted positions ahead of the weekend. At 11:57 CDT, the Canadian dollar was trading at US$0.7602 or US$1=C$1.3154 which compares with Thursday’s close […] Read more

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, September 18 – The Canadian dollar firmed against its US counterpart Friday morning as the US Federal Reserve’s decision not to raise interest rates weighed on the greenback. At 8:35 a.m. CDT the Canadian dollar was at US$0.7661 or C$1.3053 which compares with Thursday’s North American close of US$0.7591, […] Read more