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Canadian Financial Close: Possible end to U.S. government shutdown lifts markets

By GFM Network News November 10, 2025

Glacier FarmMedia — The Canadian dollar closed Monday on a high note, buoyed by gains in crude oil. The loonie rose to US$0.7133 or US$1=C$1.4020 on Monday, compared to US$0.7111 or US$1=C$1.4063 on Friday. The United States Dollar Index was down 0.03 of a point at 99.58. On Sunday, the U.S. Senate passed a

Futures markets

North American Grain/Oilseed Review: Positives for canola, CBOT

By GFM Network News November 10, 2025

Glacier FarmMedia -– Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange increased on Monday, reversing course from earlier losses. Chicago soyoil and Malaysian palm oil were on the rise, while European rapeseed traded on both sides of unchanged. Meanwhile, crude oil prices were slightly higher despite oversupply fears. An analyst said a lack of export

Futures markets

ICE Midday: Canola down, comparable oils mixed

By GFM Network News November 10, 2025

Glacier FarmMedia – Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange were slightly lower in the middle of Monday trading amidst mixed sentiment in comparable oils. Chicago soyoil and Malaysian palm oil were up, while European rapeseed traded to either side of unchanged. Crude oil prices were down slightly. An analyst said a lack of export demand

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Global Markets: U.S. Senate passes motion to fund government

By GFM Network News November 10, 2025

Glacier FarmMedia – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally. – The first step towards ending the longest United States government shutdown were taken by the Senate, as it passed a motion on Sunday to create legislation to fund the government and to hold a vote on

Currency markets

Canadian Dollar and Business Outlook: Loonie up, TSX jumps

By GFM Network News November 10, 2025

Glacier FarmMedia – The Canadian dollar advanced on Monday, getting some support from higher crude oil prices. The loonie was at US$0.7124 or US$1=C$1.4037 as of 8:32 a.m. CST, compared to Friday’s close at US$0.7111 or US$1=C$1.4063. The United States Dollar Index was down 0.05 of a point at 99.55. The U.S. Senate

Futures markets

ICE Canada Morning Comment: Canola steps back

By GFM Network News November 10, 2025

By Glen Hallick Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures were lower on Monday morning, correcting from Friday’s gains. Although increases in the Chicago soy complex underpinned canola, Malaysian palm oil was relatively steady and MATIF rapeseed was sown slightly. Modest upticks in crude oil lent support to the vegetable oils. Despite canola’s

Currency markets

Canadian Financial Close: Loonie finds strength ahead of weekend

By GFM Network News November 7, 2025

By Glen Hallick Glacier Farm Media | MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar closed above 71 U.S. cents on Friday, spurred on by a decline in the United States dollar and increases in crude oil. The loonie closed at US$0.7111 or US$1=C$1.4063 compared to Thursday’s close of US$0.7084 or US$1=C$1.4116. On the U.S. Dollar Index, the

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U.S. livestock: Cattle, hogs end week on high note

By Geralyn Wichers November 7, 2025

Cattle contracts and nearby hog futures ended the week on a high note after a week rife with losses. Most-traded December lean hog futures closed at 79.400 cents a pound, up 0.425 cents. February contracts lost 0.475 cents to settle at 79.350 cents per pound. The USDA reported pork carcass cutout value at $98.98 per

Detail from the front of the CBOT building in Chicago. (Vito Palmisano/iStock/Getty Images)

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U.S. grains: Soybeans bounce as Chinese demand assessed, wheat drops

By Reuters November 7, 2025

Chicago soybean prices firmed on Friday in a bargain-buying bounce after a sharp fall on Thursday, as traders assessed prospects for more U.S. sales to China after the trade war truce between the countries.

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Notable changes in exports to China, India

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm November 7, 2025

China and India figured prominently in the September export data issued by the Canadian Grain Commission on Nov. 7. For the most part, the CGC’s numbers highlighted issues with grain, oilseed and pulse exports from licensed facilities to those countries.

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Canadian Financial Close: Possible end to U.S. government shutdown lifts markets

North American Grain/Oilseed Review: Positives for canola, CBOT

ICE Midday: Canola down, comparable oils mixed

Global Markets: U.S. Senate passes motion to fund government

Canadian Dollar and Business Outlook: Loonie up, TSX jumps

ICE Canada Morning Comment: Canola steps back

Canadian Financial Close: Loonie finds strength ahead of weekend

U.S. livestock: Cattle, hogs end week on high note

U.S. grains: Soybeans bounce as Chinese demand assessed, wheat drops

Notable changes in exports to China, India

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