Currency Markets

Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar took a small step back on Monday. The loonie closed at US$0.7030 or US$1=C$1.4225, less than US$0.7039 or US$1=C$1.4207 on Friday. The United States Dollar Index added 0.09 of a point at 106.71. Crude oil was higher on Monday as the market monitors progress towards a peace deal […] Read more

The Canadian dollar was in decline on Monday morning. The loonie was at US$0.7029 or US$1=C$1.4227 as of 8:34 a.m. CST, compared to Friday’s close at US$0.7039 or US$1=C$1.4207. The United States Dollar Index was up 0.07 of a point at 106.69. Crude oil moved slightly upwards on Monday morning as the market waits for […] Read more

The Canadian dollar slipped on Friday due to gains in its United States counterpart and sharp losses in crude oil. The loonie closed Friday at US$0.7039 or US$1=C$1.4207, compared to Thursday’s finish of US$0.7048 or US$1=C$1.4188. On the U.S. Dollar Index, the greenback added 0.286 of a point at 106.555. Benchmark crude oil prices were […] Read more

By Glen Hallick Glacier FarmMedia MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar held firm on Friday morning following the latest retail sales report from Statistics Canada. As of 8:39 am CST, the loonie was at US$0.7050 or US$1=C$1.4185 compared to Thursday’s close of US$0.7048 or US$1=C$1.4188. On the United States Dollar Index, the greenback climbed 0.241 of […] Read more

By Glen Hallick Glacier Farm Media | MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar finished higher on Thursday by almost two-tenths of cent as the United States dollar pulled back while crude oil edged upward. The loonie closed on Thursday at US$0.7048 or US$1=C$1.4188, compared to Wednesday’s finish of US$0.7031 or US$1=C$1.4223. On the U.S. Dollar Index, […] Read more

By Glen Hallick Glacier FarmMedia MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar climbed higher on Thursday morning aided by declines in its United States counterpart and upticks in crude oil. As of 8:32 am CST, the loonie was at US$0.7046 or US$1=C$1.4191 compared to Wednesday’s close of US$0.7031 or US$1=C$1.4223. On the United States Dollar Index, the […] Read more

By Glen Hallick Glacier Farm Media | MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar continued to slip back on Wednesday The loonie closed on Wednesday at US$0.7031 or US$1=C$1.4223, compared to Tuesday’s finish of US$0.7046 or US$1=C$1.4193. On the U.S. Dollar Index, the greenback tacked on 0.105 of a point at 107.060. Benchmark crude oil prices edged […] Read more

By Glen Hallick Glacier FarmMedia MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar slipped back on Wednesday morning. As of 8:35 am CST, the loonie was at US$0.7037 or US$1=C$1.4209 compared to Tuesday’s close of US$0.7046 or US$1=C$1.4193. On the United States Dollar Index, the greenback inched up 0.040 of a point at 106.995. Benchmark crude oil prices […] Read more

By Glen Hallick Glacier Farm Media | MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar stepped back on Tuesday as the country saw a slight increase in inflation and the United States currency strengthened. The loonie closed on Tuesday at US$0.7046 or US$1=C$1.4193, compared to Friday’s finish of US$0.7059 or US$1=C$1.4201. On the U.S. Dollar Index, the greenback […] Read more

By Glen Hallick Glacier FarmMedia MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar stepped back on Tuesday morning due to gains in its United States counterpart and little direction from crude oil. As of 8:34 am CST, the loonie was at US$0.7042 or US$1=C$1.4201 compared to Friday’s close of US$0.7059 or US$1=C$1.4166. On the United States Dollar Index, […] Read more