Canadian Financial Close: Loonie unchanged, crude oil surges

Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar was unchanged on Friday but ended the week more than four-tenths of a United States cent lower. The loonie ended the day at US$0.7308 or US$1=C$1.3683. U.S. President Donald Trump threatened 35 per cent tariffs on Canadian imports, excluding those from the energy sector and those already covered by[...]

Canadian Financial Close: Crude oil down, TSX rises

Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar uncovered some upside on Thursday as tariff threats from United States President Donald Trump continued to rattle markets. The loonie ended the day at US$0.7308 or US$1=C$1.3683, compared to US$0.7303 or US$1=C$1.3693 on Wednesday. The U.S. Dollar Index was up 0.04 of a point at 97.60. Benchmark crude oil[...]



Canadian Financial Close: Loonie down, crude oil steady

Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar fell back to its lowest close in two weeks. The loonie ended the day at US$0.7303 or US$1=C$1.3693, compared to US$0.7312 or US$1=C$1.3677 on Tuesday. The U.S. Dollar Index was down 0.03 of a point at 97.49. Benchmark crude oil prices were virtually unchanged on Wednesday, as increased[...]


Canadian Financial Close: Loonie down, Trump imposes copper tariff

Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm -- The Canadian dollar retreated by approximately one-tenth of a United States cent on Tuesday despite increased crude oil prices. The loonie closed the day at US$0.7312 or US$1=C$1.3677, compared to US$0.7323 or US$1=C$1.3656 on Monday. The U.S. Dollar Index was up 0.02 of a point at 97.50. U.S. President Donald Trump[...]

Canadian Dollar and Business Outlook: Loonie, oil prices down

The Canadian dollar continued its decline on Tuesday morning. The loonie was at US$0.7315 or US$1=C$1.3671 as of 8:28 a.m. CDT, compared to Monday’s close at US$0.7323 or US$1=C$1.3656. The United States Dollar Index added 0.06 of a point at 97.54. U.S. President Donald Trump sent letters to 14 countries outlining the tariff rates for[...]