Currency Markets

By MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, June 15 (MarketsFarm) – The Canadian dollar was weaker Monday morning, as losses in crude oil weighed on the energy-linked currency. At 8:36 CDT Friday morning the Canadian dollar was at US$0.7335 or C$1.3633 which compares with Friday’s North American close of US$0.7355 or C$1.3596. West Texas Intermediate crude oil was down […] Read more

By MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, June 12 (MarketsFarm) – The Canadian dollar was lower to end the week, after losing more than a penny yesterday. The dollar finished the day at US$0.7354 or US$1=C$1.3553, compared to Thursday when it closed at US$0.7378 or US$1=C$1.3553. United States stocks were slightly higher, recovering after considerable losses the day prior. […] Read more

By MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, June 12 (MarketsFarm) – The Canadian dollar was slightly stronger on Friday morning.      At 8:40 CDT Friday morning the Canadian dollar was at US$0.7382 or C$1.3546, which compares with Thursday’s North American close of US$0.7378 or C$1.3553. Global stock indices rebounded this morning following considerable losses yesterday. Concerns linger in the […] Read more

By MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, June 11 (MarketsFarm) – The Canadian dollar was down by about a penny on the day, along with a steep decline in global stock indices. The dollar finished the day at US$0.7378 or US$1=C$1.3553, compared to Wednesday when it closed at US$0.7468 or US$1=C$1.3390. United States stocks were lower after the Federal […] Read more

By MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, June 11 (MarketsFarm) – The Canadian dollar was weaker on Thursday morning, along with global stock indices and crude oil values.      At 8:40 CDT Thursday morning the Canadian dollar was at US$0.7415 or C$1.3486, which compares with Wednesday’s North American close of US$0.7468 or C$1.3390. The United States Federal Reserve announced […] Read more

By MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, June 10 (MarketsFarm) – The Canadian dollar was stronger at midweek, but closed off of its daily high. The dollar finished the day at US$0.7468 or US$1=C$1.3390, compared to Tuesday when it closed at US$0.7450 or US$1=C$1.3423. The United States dollar has been broadly weaker, and stayed lower following comments from Federal […] Read more

By MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, June 10 (MarketsFarm) – The Canadian dollar was slightly stronger on Wednesday morning, due to broad weakness in the United States dollar compared to other world currencies.      At 8:40 CDT Tuesday morning the Canadian dollar was at US$0.7462 or C$1.3401, which compares with Tuesday’s North American close of US$0.7450 or C$1.3423. […] Read more

By MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, June 9 (MarketsFarm) – The Canadian dollar was slightly weaker on Tuesday, along with most stock indices. The dollar finished the day at US$0.7450 or US$1=C$1.3423, compared to Monday when it closed at US$0.7472 or US$1=C$1.3383. The National Bureau of Economic Research has announced that the recession that began in February is […] Read more

By MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, June 9 (MarketsFarm) – The Canadian dollar was slightly weaker on Tuesday morning, along with lower values for crude oil.      At 8:30 CDT Tuesday morning the Canadian dollar was at US$0.7436 or C$1.3448, which compares with Monday’s North American close of US$0.7472 or C$1.3383. Benchmark crude oil prices have fallen broadly […] Read more

By MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, June 8 (MarketsFarm) – The Canadian dollar was stronger on Monday, along with a higher tone for global stock indices. The dollar finished the day at US$0.7472 or US$1=C$1.3383, compared to Friday when it closed at US$0.7447 or US$1=C$1.3429. Many economies around the world are in various stages of reopening, contributing to […] Read more