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Canadian factory PMI hits six-month low in September on trade frictions (opens the original)
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Canada’s manufacturing sector expanded at the slowest pace in six months in September as trade frictions and elevated energy prices weighed on activity, while confidence in the outlook dropped to the lowest level in nine months. The S&P Global Canada Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) fell to 51.5 last month from 53.0 in August, marking the lowest level since March. A reading above 50 indicates expansion in the sector. “Canada’s manufacturing economy showed a degree of resilience in
Canadian dollar hits 2-1/2-month low as Middle East uncertainty spooks investors (opens the original)
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The Canadian dollar weakened to a two-and-a-half-month low against its US counterpart on Monday as uncertain prospects for Middle East peace talks bolstered safe-haven demand for the greenback and as investors awaited domestic GDP data. The loonie was trading 0.2% lower at 1.4165 per US dollar, or 70.60 US cents, after touching its weakest intraday level since July 9 at 1.4175. Qatari mediators are likely to hold separate talks with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi in New York and wi
Canadian dollar hits two-month low as retail sales post monthly decline (opens the original)
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The Canadian dollar weakened against its U.S. counterpart on Thursday as the greenback notched broad-based gains and after domestic retail sales data failed to lift investor concern about Canada’s economic outlook. The loonie was trading 0.2 per cent lower at 1.4125 per US dollar, or 70.80 US cents, after touching its weakest intraday level since July 14 at 1.4149. “The loonie’s slide looks more like a rates-and-USD story than a sudden Canada-specific shock,” said Tony Valente, a senior FX
Canadian dollar hits nearly seven-week low on wider yield spreads (opens the original)
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The Canadian dollar weakened to a nearly seven-week low against its U.S. counterpart on Tuesday as the gap between U.S. and Canadian yields continued to widen despite the recent more hawkish stance of Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem. The loonie was trading 0.3% lower at 1.4075 per U.S. dollar, or 71.05 US cents, after touching its weakest intraday level since August 5 at 1.4078. “The combination of widening rate differentials, escalating trade uncertainty and bullish technical momentu
Canadian dollar extends weekly decline, weighed by wider yield spreads (opens the original)
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The Canadian dollar added to its weekly decline against its U.S. counterpart on Friday as recent widening of the gap between U.S. and Canadian bond yields weighed on the loonie. The loonie was trading 0.1 per cent lower at 1.4010 per U.S. dollar, or 71.38 U.S. cents, after touching its weakest intraday level since August 7 at 1.40144. It left the currency on course for its eighth straight daily decline, which would be the longest such streak since May. For the week, the currency was down 1
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