The Canadian dollar strengthened against the greenback on Monday, and the yield on benchmark government debt climbed.
The loonie CAD= was trading 1% higher at C$1.4304 to the greenback, or 69.91 U.S. cents, after trading in a range of 1.43 to 1.4452.
Canadian government 10-year bond yields CA10YT=RR rose 0.9 basis points to 3.241%. The yield on similar U.S. government benchmark debt rose to 4.6057%.
U.S. February crude CLc1 futures rose 30 cents to $74.26 a barrel on Monday.