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AMERICAS OIL: Canadian dollar edges higher as investors weigh tariffs

AMERICAS OIL

Canadian dollar edges higher as investors weigh tariff sustainability: Reuters

  • The Canadian dollar was trading 0.2% higher at 1.4450 per U.S. dollar, or 69.20 U.S. cents, after trading in a range of 1.4407 to 1.4520. On Monday, the currency posted its seventh straight day of declines and hit a one-month intraday low of 1.4541.
  • Western Canadian Select (WCS) traded as low as US$54.20/bbl, the lowest since Sep 10 while WTI Apr 25 was trading at $67.46, for a WCS discount of $13.26.
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Canadian dollar edges higher as investors weigh tariff sustainability: Reuters

  • The Canadian dollar was trading 0.2% higher at 1.4450 per U.S. dollar, or 69.20 U.S. cents, after trading in a range of 1.4407 to 1.4520. On Monday, the currency posted its seventh straight day of declines and hit a one-month intraday low of 1.4541.
  • Western Canadian Select (WCS) traded as low as US$54.20/bbl, the lowest since Sep 10 while WTI Apr 25 was trading at $67.46, for a WCS discount of $13.26.