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By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, January 3 – The Canadian dollar opened stronger against its US counterpart on Friday, as a lack of fresh economic news post- holidays has the loonie continuing to trade in a narrow range, industry watchers said. The Canadian dollar did get a boost from the gains seen by gold, […] Read more

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, Jan. 2 – The Canadian dollar closed lower against the US dollar on Thursday amid volatile trade, as the Canadian currency was trading higher earlier in the trading session. Choppy trade was seen due to light volumes, as the market is still in holiday mode, brokers noted. Early gains […] Read more

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, January 2 – The Canadian dollar was close to unchanged against its US counterpart at midday Thursday, as a lack of fresh major economic news has the loonie in a narrow trading range, industry watchers said. Some weakness came from poor Canadian manufacturing data, participants said. The RBC Canadian […] Read more

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, January 2 – The Canadian dollar opened stronger against its US counterpart on Thursday, as a lack of fresh economic news has the loonie trading in a narrow range, industry watchers said. The loonie was strengthened by large early morning gains seen by gold. Strong Eurozone manufacturing data was […] Read more

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, December 31 – The Canadian dollar was slightly stronger against its US counterpart late in Tuesday’s session, amid quiet trading ahead of the New Year’s Day holiday on Wednesday, industry watchers said. Gains seen in commodities, including gold and copper, were bullish for the loonie. No major Canadian economic […] Read more

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, December 31 – The Canadian dollar was slightly stronger against its US counterpart at midday Tuesday, as trading was relatively quiet ahead of the New Year’s Day holiday on Wednesday, industry watchers said. Gains seen in commodities, including gold and copper, were bullish for the loonie. At 11:13 CST […] Read more

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, December 31 – The Canadian dollar opened stronger against its US counterpart on Tuesday, building off of Monday’s rally as trading is expected to be relatively quiet ahead of the New Year’s Day holiday on Wednesday, industry watchers said. Losses seen in commodities, including gold, crude oil and copper, […] Read more

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, Dec. 30 – The Canadian dollar closed stronger against the US dollar on Monday, recovering from the sharp drop seen on Friday. The Canadian currency closed at US$0.9398 or US$1=C$1.0640 on Monday, which compares with Friday’s North American settlement of US$0.9342 or US$=C$1.0704. A sell-off in the US dollar […] Read more

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, December 30 – The Canadian dollar was significantly stronger against its US counterpart at midday Monday, as trading was quiet ahead of Wednesday’s New Year’s Day holiday, industry watchers said. The Canadian dollar strengthened after falling to a near three- year low earlier in the session, brokers said. However, […] Read more

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, December 30 – The Canadian dollar opened slightly stronger against its US counterpart on Monday, as a lack of domestic data releases on Monday has the loonie trading in a narrow range, industry watchers said. The Canadian dollar strengthened after it fell to a near three- year low earlier […] Read more