WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Dec 21 (Reuters) - ICE (NYSE:ICE) canola futures slid on Friday, pressured by weakness in U.S. soyoil futures.
* Investors in many commodity markets are jittery due to departures and other surprising news from the White House, making them eager to take profits and exit positions, a trader said.
* January canola RSF9 lost $2.60 to $474.80.
* Most-active March canola RSH9 gave up $1.10 to $484.70.
* January-March canola spread traded 7,183 times, as investors rolled positions forward.
* Chicago January soybeans SF9 fell on ample supply. February Paris Matif rapeseed futures /COMG9 dipped and Malaysian February palm oil futures /1FCPOG9 fell.
* The Canadian dollar CAD= was trading at $1.3584 to the U.S. dollar, or 73.62 U.S. cents at 12:55 p.m. CST (1855 GMT).