The Canadian dollar strengthened against the greenback on Tuesday, and the yield on benchmark government debt climbed.
The loonie CAD= was trading 0.1% higher at C$1.4319 to the greenback, or 69.84 U.S. cents, after trading in a range of 1.4298 to 1.4349.
Canadian government 10-year bond yields CA10YT=RR rose 2.8 basis points to 3.264%. The yield on similar U.S. government benchmark debt rose to 4.6341%.
U.S. February crude CLc1 futures rose 48 cents to $74.04 a barrel on Tuesday.