By MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, Oct. 18 (MarketsFarm) – The Canadian dollar held steady on Monday, seeing some consolidation after climbing to multi-month highs relative to its United States counterpart. The Canadian dollar was trading at US$0.8076 or US$1=C$1.2382 late Monday, which compares with Friday’s North American close of US$0.8078 or US$1=C$1.2379. West Texas Intermediate was up […] Read more

WINNIPEG – The Canadian dollar held mostly steady on Monday, while crude oil continues to rise due to high demand and trailing output. As of 8:38 a.m. CDT, the loonie was at US$0.8079 or US$1=C$1.2378, compared to US$0.8078 or US$1=C$1.2379 on Friday. Brent crude oil gained US$0.63 per barrel to US$85.49. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) […] Read more

By MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, Oct. 15 (MarketsFarm) – The Canadian dollar held reasonably steady on Friday, seeing some consolidation to end the week. The Canadian dollar settled at US$0.8078 or US$1=C$1.2379 on Friday, which compares with Thursday’s North American close of US$0.8083 or US$1=C$1.2372. Canadian wholesale trade was up by 0.3 per cent in August compared […] Read more

By MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, Oct. 15 (MarketsFarm) – The Canadian dollar was holding steady Friday morning, seeing some consolidation after climbing to three-month highs relative to its United States counterpart. At 9:02 a.m. CDT Friday morning, the Canadian dollar was at US$0.8085 or US$1=C$1.2369 which compares with Thursday’s North American close of US$0.8083 or US$1=C$1.2372. Canadian […] Read more

By MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, Oct. 14 (MarketsFarm) – The Canadian dollar was stronger on Thursday, hitting a three-month high relative to its United States counterpart as strength in crude oil underpinned the energy-linked currency. The Canadian dollar settled at US$0.8083 or US$1=C$1.2372 on Thursday, which compares with Wednesday’s North American close of US$0.8035 or US$1=C$1.2445. West […] Read more

By MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, Oct. 13 (MarketsFarm) – The Canadian dollar was stronger on Wednesday, as broad weakness in the United States dollar internationally provided some relative support. The Canadian dollar settled at US$0.8035 or US$1=C$1.2445 on Wednesday, which compares with Tuesday’s North American close of US$0.8025 or US$1=C$1.2461. West Texas Intermediate was down by 0.1 […] Read more

By MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, Oct. 13 (MarketsFarm) – The Canadian dollar was slightly firmer relative to its United States counterpart early Tuesday, although facing some resistance to the upside. At 9:06 a.m. CDT Wednesday morning, the Canadian dollar was at US$0.8029 or US$1=C$1.2455 which compares with Tuesday’s North American close of US$0.8025 or US$1=C$1.2461. Better-than-expected U.S. […] Read more

By MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, Oct. 12 (MarketsFarm) – The Canadian dollar was stronger on Tuesday, seeing a continuation of the previous week’s gains relative to its United States counterpart. The Canadian dollar settled at US$0.8025 or US$1=C$1.2461 on Friday, which compares with Friday’s North American close of US$0.8012 or US$1=C$1.2482. West Texas Intermediate was up by […] Read more

By MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, Oct. 12 (MarketsFarm) – The Canadian dollar was firmer Tuesday morning, as continued strength in crude oil provided support. Solid jobs data from last week also remained supportive. At 8:55 a.m. CDT Tuesday morning, the Canadian dollar was at US$0.8021 or US$1=C$1.2467 which compares with Friday’s North American close of US$0.8012 or […] Read more

By MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, Oct. 8 (MarketsFarm) – The Canadian dollar was stronger on Friday, hitting two-month highs s solid domestic jobs data was seen as a sign of the country’s improving economy. The Canadian dollar settled at US$0.8012 or US$1=C$1.2482 on Friday, which compares with Thursday’s North American close of US$0.7963 or US$1=C$1.2558. Canada’s economy […] Read more