The Canadian dollar edged lower
against its U.S. counterpart on Friday, pulling back from an
earlier two-week high, as volatility in global equity markets
bolstered demand for the safe-have
U.S. Treasury yields fell for a
third straight session on Friday, with benchmark 10-year yields
hitting fresh three-week lows, as investors grew concerned about
increasing signs of an economic slowdo
Gold edged up on Friday, heading for its
first week of gains in five on persistent worries over economic
growth and a weekly decline in the dollar.
A slide in U.S. Treasury yields supported the safe-haven
metal on the day, sending spot gold up 0.1% to $1,843.29
per ounce by 1802 GMT. Pri