The Canadian dollar strengthened against the greenback on Friday, and the yield on benchmark government debt slipped. The loonie was trading 0.1% higher at C$1.3476 to the greenback, or 74.21 U.S. cents, after trading in a range of 1.3455 to 1.3502. Canadian government 10-year bond yields fell 0.8 basis points to 3.486%. The yield on similar U.S. government benchmark debt rose to 4.1475%. U.S. February crude futures rose 11 cents to $74.19 a barrel on Friday. Canadian retail sales fell 0.2% in December from November. Analysts polled by Reuters had expected retail sales to be flat.Excluding autos. retail sales fell 0.5% in December, Statistics Canada said. Analysts had forecast December sales, excluding autos, to be down 0.1%.
Delayed 11:50:42 28/05/2024 pm IST | 5-day change | 1st Jan Change | ||
0.9074 CAD | +0.04% | -0.18% | +0.67% |
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115.1 JPY | +0.04% | +0.28% | - | ||
1.742 CAD | +0.06% | +0.57% | - | ||
1.482 CAD | +0.13% | +0.19% | - | ||
1.365 CAD | +0.18% | +0.17% | - | ||
0.9074 CAD | +0.04% | -0.18% | - | ||
0.8382 CAD | -0.01% | +0.77% | - | ||
0.7327 USD | -0.13% | -0.18% | - | ||
0.6683 CHF | -0.27% | +0.04% | - | ||
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