Currency Markets

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, July 24 – The Canadian dollar fell lower against its American counterpart Friday morning, as more negative economic data from China weighed down the loonie. At 8:50 CDT Friday morning, the loonie was down 0.0021 of a cent to US$0.7647 or US$1 = C$1.3077. According to China’s purchasing manager’s […] Read more

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, July 23 – The Canadian dollar was holding steady on Thursday, as the market took a breather after hitting its lowest levels in more than a decade on Wednesday, analysts said. The Canadian dollar closed at US$0.7669 or US$1=C$1.3039 on Thursday, which compares with Wednesday’s North American settlement of […] Read more

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, July 23 – The Canadian dollar was slightly firmer against the US dollar on Thursday, seeing an upward correction after falling to more than ten-year lows on Wednesday, analysts said. At 11:40 CDT Thursday, the Canadian dollar was trading at US$0.7676 or US$1=C$1.3028, which compares with Wednesday’s North American […] Read more

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, July 23 – The Canadian dollar was higher against its American counterpart Thursday morning, as gains in commodities and fresh retail sales data boosted the market. At 8:50 CDT Thursday morning, the loonie was up 0.0024 of a cent to US$0.7698 or US$1 = C$1.2990. According to a new […] Read more

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, July 22 – The Canadian dollar plunged sharply lower against the US dollar on Wednesday, undermined by weakness in the crude oil market – as the commodity is one of Canada’s biggest exports. The Canadian dollar closed at US$0.7670 or US$1=C$1.3037 on Wednesday, which compares with Tuesday’s North American […] Read more

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, July 22 – The Canadian dollar was down sharply against the US dollar at midday Wednesday, following weakness in the crude oil market, analysts said. At 11:40 CDT Wednesday, the Canadian dollar was trading at US$0.7675 or US$1=C$1.3029, which compares with Tuesday’s North American close of US$0.7723 or US$1=C$1.2948. […] Read more

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, July 22 – The Canadian dollar was lower against its American counterpart Wednesday morning, as losses in the oil patch and gold sector weighed down the loonie. At 8:55 CDT Wednesday morning, the loonie was down 0.0051 of a cent to US$0.7673 or US$1 = C$1.2227. Rampant speculation that […] Read more

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, July 21 – The Canadian dollar moved higher on Tuesday, climbing back above the key 77 cents US mark as Monday’s losses were seen as overdone, analysts said. The Canadian dollar closed at US$0.7723 or US$1=C$1.2948 on Tuesday, which compares with Monday’s North American settlement of US$0.7694 or US$1=C$1.2997. […] Read more

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, July 21 – The Canadian dollar was firmer against the US dollar at midday Tuesday, seeing an upward correction following recent sharp declines, analysts said. At 11:39 CDT Tuesday, the Canadian dollar was trading at US$0.7720 or US$1=C$1.2953, which compares with Monday’s North American close of US$0.7694 or US$1=C$1.2997. […] Read more

By Commodity News Service Canada WINNIPEG, July 20 – The Canadian dollar moved lower on Monday, falling below the key 77 cents US mark as crude oil values dropped, analysts said. The Canadian dollar closed at US$0.7694 or US$1=C$1.2997 on Monday, which compares with Friday’s North American settlement of US$0.7700 or US$1=C$1.2987. The selling was […] Read more