Canadian dollar weakens, benchmark yield slips
TLT•Canadian dollar and benchmark yield edge lower
The Canadian dollar weakened against the greenback on Tuesday, and the yield on benchmark government debt slipped.
The loonie CAD= was trading 0.1% lower at C$1.3851 to the greenback, or 72.2 U.S. cents, after trading in a range of 1.3841 to 1.3867.
Canadian government 10-year bond yields CA10YT=RR fell 4 basis points to 3.644%. The yield on similar U.S. government benchmark debt fell to 4.6584%.
U.S. October crude CLc1 futures fell $2.8 to $82.21 a barrel on Tuesday.
