The Canadian dollar was trading 0.1% lower at C$1.3839 to the greenback, or 72.26 U.S. cents, after trading in a range of 1.3794 to 1.3855.
Canadian government yields rose 5.1 basis points to 3.052%. The yield on similar U.S. government benchmark debt rose to 3.8296%.
U.S. September crude futures fell 47 cents to $72.47 a barrel on Tuesday.
Financial Analysis:
The weakening of the Canadian dollar against the greenback and the rise in government yields indicate potential shifts in the financial market. Investors should keep an eye on these developments as they can impact currency exchange rates and investment opportunities. Additionally, the fall in crude oil futures may have implications for the energy sector and related investments. Stay informed and make informed financial decisions based on these market updates.