CANADA FX DEBT - Canadian dollar strengthens, benchmark yield slips
The Canadian dollar strengthened against the greenback on Wednesday, and the yield on benchmark government debt slipped.
The loonie was trading 0% higher at C$1.4051 to the greenback, or 71.17 U.S. cents, after trading in a range of 1.4039 to 1.4067.
Canadian government 10-year bond yields fell 3.2 basis points to 3.861%. The yield on similar U.S. government benchmark debt fell to 5.0898%.
U.S. December crude futures fell 39 cents to $97.43 a barrel on Wednesday.