USD/CAD Little changed

USD/CAD is trading at 1.2432, up 0.0009. The pair moved lower during afternoon U..S. forex trading on Friday and is trading near the lows of the session. Market chatter about higher Crude oil prices led to some selling. Chatter about next week's U.S. and Canadian economic data is making the rounds. Canada's Manufacturing PMI is due out next week. Today's data showed Canadian 1st quarter GDP was down 0.6 % versus a revised lower 2.2 % in the 4th quarter of 2014. Month over month the data was down 0.2 % versus down 0.1 %.