Canadian dollar holds near 6-year high as greenback slides.
- Crude #oil prices edged lower, consolidating after recent sharp gains as traders digested the possibility of additional supply from Iran hitting the global market.
- The Canadian dollar edged lower against its broadly weaker U.S. counterpart as domestic data showed a drop for manufacturing sales in April, but the currency stayed near its 6-year high.
- #Bitcoin held gains after Elon Musk’s effort to bolster the token’s green credentials stoked a rally, extending a bout of marked volatility in the wake of last week’s #crypto rout.
