Canola futures close higher on soybean strength
- But canola price
CHICAGO: ICE Canada canola futures rose on Friday, following a rally in the US soybean market.
* But canola prices closed below their session highs as the most-active July contract once again struggled to hold support above the 30-day moving average.
* July canola has hit resistance at that key technical point for five straight sessions.
* The contract also failed to take out Thursday's high.
* July canola settled $2.60 higher at $444.40 per tonne.
* July-November canola spread traded 2,703 times.
* Chicago July soybeans closed 8-1/4 cents higher at $8.29-3/4 a bushel on technical buying.
* Both Paris Matif August rapeseed futures and Malaysian July palm oil futures closed slightly higher.
The Canadian dollar strengthened against its US counterpart on Friday, recovering from a six-day low the day before.
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