Global Markets: New government takes reins in B.C.

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, July 19 (CNS Canada) – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally. – Stronger security measures on flights entering the United States begin today. Air Canada and WestJet are advising passengers to the U.S. to arrive two hours before their flights. The […] Read more


Global Markets: U.S. releases NAFTA wishlist

By Commodity News Service Canada July 18 (CNS Canada) – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally. – The United States has released a summary of its objectives for renegotiations of the North America Free Trade Agreement. Among other things, it states it wants to reduce the trade […] Read more



Global markets: US consumer prices steady

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, July 14 – The following is a glance at the news moving markets globally. – Consumer prices in the US held steady in June, according to reports out of the country on Friday, in the same time frame retail sales dropped, for the second month in a row. Market […] Read more



Global markets: Trump Jr. in the hotseat

By Commodity News Service Canada July 12 (CNS Canada) – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally. – United States President Donald Trump defending his oldest son Donald Trump Jr. today, after the younger Trump released emails showing he sought Russian help to provide damaging information on Hillary […] Read more



Global markets: Crude futures fall

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, July 10 – The following is a glance at the news moving markets globally. – Crude oil futures dropped in early activity on Monday, feeling pressure from increased drilling in the US and reports of increased supplies. However, reports said Libya and Nigeria may join an OPEC and non-OPEC […] Read more

Global Markets: Solid North American Jobs Data

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, July 7 (CNS Canada) – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally. – US nonfarm payrolls increased by 222,000 jobs in June, according to a report from the US Labor Department. The employment growth beat expectations and was seen as a sign […] Read more