The Canadian dollar strengthened against the greenback on Thursday, and the yield on benchmark government debt slipped.
The loonie CAD= was trading 0.4% higher at C$1.3619 to the greenback, or 73.43 U.S. cents, after trading in a range of 1.3619 to 1.3675.
Canadian government 10-year bond yields CA10YT=RR fell 5.9 basis points to 3.293%. The yield on similar U.S. government benchmark debt fell to 4.3494%.
U.S. July crude CLc1 futures fell 97 cents to $67.18 a barrel on Thursday.