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CANADA STOCKS-Lower oil prices drag futures lower
CANADA STOCKS-Lower oil prices drag futures lower May 3 Stock futures pointed to a lower opening for Canada’s main stock index on Tuesday following a slide in oil prices as rising output from the Middle East and Northern Sea renewed concerns about global supply glut. June futures on the S&P TSX index were … Continue […]
Canada Stocks Jump on Crude Rally After Jobs Data Tops Forecasts
Canada Stocks Jump on Crude Rally After Jobs Data Tops Forecasts Canadian stocks rose the most in three weeks, as a rally in crude boosted energy producers and a surge in hiring stoked speculation the nation’s central bank will refrain from cutting interest rates further. The Standard & Poor’s/TSX Index rose 1 … Continue reading […]
CANADA FX DEBT-C$ falls as crude oil prices, stock market losses weigh
CANADA FX DEBT-C$ falls as crude oil prices, stock market losses weigh * Canadian dollar at C$ 1.4080 or 71.02 U.S. cents * Currency pulls back from a nearly four-week high on Monday * Bond prices higher across the maturity curve on flight to safety TORONTO, Feb 2 The Canadian dollar weakened against its U.S. […]
CANADA STOCKS-TSX rises as consumer discretionary stocks rally
CANADA STOCKS-TSX rises as consumer discretionary stocks rally * TSX up 29.12 points, or 0.24 percent, to 12,403.02 The index rallied in early trade after positive Chinese trade data helped support oil prices. It followed a higher close on Tuesday, breaking a nine-session slump that had taken the index to its lowest … Continue reading […]
Canada Stocks Pare Loss as U.S. Jobs Fuels Rate Hike Speculation
Canada Stocks Pare Loss as U.S. Jobs Fuels Rate Hike Speculation Canadian stocks almost erased losses in the final hour of trading as financial services shares rallied after strong jobs data in the U.S. intensified speculation the Federal Reserve will increase rates at its December meeting. Equities ended little changed … Continue reading at bloomberg.com […]