By Commodity News Service Canada
WINNIPEG, Feb. 25 (CNS Canada) – The Canadian dollar dipped slightly on Tuesday, showing a modest decrease from Monday’s close.
The Canadian dollar closed at US$0.7579 or C$1.3195 on Tuesday, which compares to Monday’s close of US$0.7591 or C$1.3174.
The S&P/TSX Composite Index closed up 10.88 points at 16,067.91. This moderate lift is due to marijuana producers and consumer staples.
Canada’s agricultural sector faired as follows:
AGT Food and Ingredients——-up $ 0.01 at $ 17.83
Buhler Industries————–dn $ 0.04 at $ 3.63
Linamar Corp ——————dn $ 0.25 at $ 51.99
Maple Leaf Foods—————up $ 0.16 at $ 29.02
Nutrien Ltd. ——————up $ 0.05 at $ 72.42
Ritchie Bros Auctioneers Inc.–up $ 0.09 at $ 48.62
Rocky Mountain Dealership Inc.-dn $ 0.01 at $ 8.80
(All figures are in Canadian dollars.)
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