The Canadian dollar weakened against the greenback on Monday,
and the yield on benchmark government debt climbed.
The loonie was trading 0% lower at C$1.3553 to the
greenback, or 73.78 U.S. cents, after trading in a range of
1.3536 to 1.3583.
Canadian government 10-year bond yields rose 3 basis
points to 2.87%. The yield on similar U.S. government benchmark
debt rose to 3.473%.
U.S. June crude futures fell $1.8 to $74.98 a barrel on
Monday..
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