Canadian equity futures ticked up Friday as markets breathed a temporary sigh of relief, with concerns over potential U.S. military escalation in the Israel-Iran standoff showing signs of easing.
Market Numbers (Futures)
TSX :Up ( 0.20%) 26,559.01
TSXV: Down (0.37%) 715.97
DOW: Up (0.11%) 42,234.00
NASDAQ: Up (0.17%) 21,758.25
FTSE: Up (0.41%) 8,827.97
In the Headlines:
Canada’s struggling EV market just got hammered harder, as workers say new tariffs are triggering production cuts and job losses across the industry.
And Canada Post locked in a deal with its second-largest union, giving rural workers an 11% raise, while talks with CUPW remain on the table.
Currencies Update: (Futures)
The Canadian dollar is down 0.08% to $0.7298 U.S., also in the red against the Euro by 0.27% to $0.6314 and Bitcoin is up 1.03% to 145,246.94
Commodities: (Futures)
Natural Gas: Up (3.44%), 4.13
WTI: Down (2.33%), 73.37
Gold: Down (0.70%), 3,347.07
Copper: Up (1.34%) 6.14
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