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ICE Canola Midday: Strength from outside markets

Funds shying away from liquidating

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Reading Time: < 1 minute By Glen Hallick Glacier Farm Media | MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures were stronger late Thursday morning, in what a trader called a surprising move. The trader said he expected the canola market to continue lower, but spillover from outside markets is pushing prices higher. Besides the increases in Chicago soyoil and soybeans, that […] Read more
Currency Markets

Canadian dollar and business outlook

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Reading Time: < 1 minute Glacier FarmMedia — The Canadian dollar was softer Thursday morning, as the United States currency saw some strength internationally. Talk that U.S. President Donald Trump was set to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell had roiled currency markets on Wednesday, but Trump later walked back those comments. At 9:28 a.m. CDT the Canadian dollar was […] Read more
IGC maintains 2025/26 world corn and wheat crop forecasts
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IGC maintains 2025/26 world corn and wheat crop forecasts

Larger U.S. crop offset by reductions elsewhere

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Reading Time: < 1 minute The International Grains Council on Thursday maintained its forecast for 2025/26 global corn production with a slightly improved outlook for crops in the United States offset by downward revisions for Hungary and Romania.
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Global Markets: Carney imposes tariffs to protect Canadian steel industry

Attempting to stymie imports of cheap foreign steel

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Reading Time: 2 minutes By Glen Hallick   Glacier Farm Media | MarketsFarm – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally.   Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced on Wednesday that 50 per cent tariffs will be slapped on imports of cheap foreign steel in order to bolster domestic production. Carney said […] Read more
Futures

ICE canola continues its choppy trade

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Reading Time: < 1 minute Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange rebounded early Thursday from Wednesday’s sharp losses, strengthened by a weaker Canadian dollar and rising comparable oils. Chicago soyoil and European rapeseed were higher while Malaysian palm oil was slightly lower. Crude oil made gains due to inflamed tensions in the Middle East as […] Read more
Currency Markets

Canadian Financial Close: C$ ends steady Wednesday

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Reading Time: < 1 minute Glacier FarmMedia — The Canadian dollar was steady on the day at Wednesday’s close, recovering from three-week lows relative to its United States counterpart earlier in the session. The Canadian dollar settled at US$0.7293 or US$1=C$1.3712, which compares with Tuesday’s close of US$0.7294 or US$1=C$1.3710. The U.S. dollar was broadly weaker internationally amid reports President […] Read more
Futures

North American Grain and Oilseed Review: Canola falls hard

Increases for U.S. soy, corn as wheat mixed

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Reading Time: 2 minutes By Glen Hallick, MarketsFarm Glacier Farm Media MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures turned weaker on Wednesday, despite support from gains in the Chicago soy complex and Malaysian palm oil. Speculation that a deal would see China reopen its borders to Australian canola likely accounted for some of the selling pressure. A trader said he […] Read more

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