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  "id": 7228138,
  "title": "Canadian Dollar gains support from higher oil prices amid Saudi pipeline disruptions",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/canadian-dollar-gains-support-from-higher-oil-prices-amid-saudi",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-14T02:10:30.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "FXStreet",
    "slug": "fxstreet",
    "url": "https://www.fxstreet.com/news/canadian-dollar-gains-support-from-higher-oil-prices-amid-saudi-pipeline-disruptions-202609140210"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Canadian Dollar (CAD) experienced a temporary setback on Monday, trading near 1.3870 amid a three-day upward trend. The Canadian Dollar benefitted from higher oil prices following a drone attack that forced Saudi Arabia to temporarily halt a major crude pipeline. This disruption impacted a crucial route used to bypass the Strait of Hormuz. Analysts at Scotiabank attribute some support to front-end US/CAD spreads that have remained stable despite increased focus on US rate policy. However, the USD/CAD pair could rebound if the US Dollar gains strength due to expectations of a rate hike by the Federal Reserve following higher US inflation reports. The US Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 0.4% month-over-month in August, hitting a 3.4% annual increase, which aligns with market expectations. The Bank of Canada (BoC) plays a significant role in determining the CAD's value through interest rate adjustments aimed at maintaining inflation at 1-3%. Canada's economy and its trade balance, which reflect the difference between exports and imports, also influence the CAD's performance.",
  "summary": "USD/CAD halts its three-day winning streak, trading around 1.3870 during Asian hours on Monday. The pair inches lower as the commodity-linked Canadian Dollar (CAD) receives support from elevated oil prices.",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/after-attack-on-saudi-pipeline-trump-says-houthis-dont-want-the-u-s",
        "published": "2026-09-12T16:12:12.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Investing.com",
        "title": "Saudi pipeline outage threatens loss of 4% of global oil supply",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/saudi-pipeline-outage-threatens-loss-of-4-of-global-oil-supply",
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        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "Saudi pipeline outage threatens loss of 4% of global oil supply",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/saudi-pipeline-outage-threatens-loss-of-4-of-global-oil-supply-7111210",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/saudi-pipeline-outage-threatens-loss-of-4-of-global-oil-supply-7110072",
        "published": "2026-09-13T13:29:32.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Jerusalem Post",
        "title": "Saudi pipeline outage threatens loss of 4% of global oil supply",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/saudi-pipeline-outage-threatens-loss-of-4-of-global-oil-supply-7114441",
        "published": "2026-09-13T14:18:01.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "CNBC World",
        "title": "Oil prices rise after Saudi Arabia shut down critical pipeline that bypasses Strait of Hormuz",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/oil-prices-rise-after-saudi-arabia-shut-down-critical-pipeline-that",
        "published": "2026-09-13T22:28:04.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Business Times - Companies & Markets",
        "title": "Oil jumps as Saudi pipeline shutdown worsens global supply crunch",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/oil-jumps-as-saudi-pipeline-shutdown-worsens-global-supply-crunch",
        "published": "2026-09-13T22:51:02.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "FXStreet",
        "title": "WTI rebounds toward nearly four-month highs after Saudi pipeline shutdown",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/wti-rebounds-toward-nearly-four-month-highs-after-saudi-pipeline",
        "published": "2026-09-14T01:24:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Live Mint",
        "title": "Petrol and diesel prices today: Fuel rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru as crude rose after Saudi shut key oil pipeline",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/petrol-and-diesel-prices-today-fuel-rates-in-delhi-mumbai-bengaluru",
        "published": "2026-09-14T01:49:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Seeking Alpha News",
        "title": "Crude jumps 3% as Saudi pipeline shutdown raises supply fears",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/crude-jumps-3-as-saudi-pipeline-shutdown-raises-supply-fears",
        "published": "2026-09-14T04:40:38.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Times of India",
        "title": "Houthi drone attack: Saudi oil stocks could run dry soon if key pipeline remains shut",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/houthi-drone-attack-saudi-oil-stocks-could-run-dry-soon-if-key",
        "published": "2026-09-14T05:52:33.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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