The TSX opened lower Wednesday, mirroring global caution ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s policy decision. The Canadian market is also watching Oracle’s latest move in U.S. tech and a weaker U.S. dollar.
Market numbers
TSX: Down (0.39%), 29,315.23
TSXV: Down (1.87%), 876.27
DOW: Up (0.09%), 45,846.00
NASDAQ: Down (0.04%), 24,280.25
FTSE: Down (0.82%), 9,201.00
In the headlines
Oracle in talks over TikTok – Oracle Corp (NYSE:ORCL) shares rose after reports the company is teaming with venture firm Andreessen Horowitz to secure U.S. ownership of TikTok. The bid adds fuel to ongoing debates about data security, regulation, and control of the popular app.
U.S. dollar softens before Fed decision – The greenback slipped to a two-month low as traders positioned ahead of the Fed’s policy meeting. While expectations lean toward a hold, markets are sensitive to signals on future rate cuts.
Currencies
USD: Down (0.12%), $0.7265
GBP: Down (0.15%), $0.5320
EUR: Down (0.30%), $0.6135
JPY: Down (0.20%), ¥106.393
Bitcoin: Down (0.62%), 116,108.73
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Commodities
Copper: Down (1.50%), 4.6413
Gold: Down (0.33%), 3,677.76
WTI: Down (0.32%), 64.43
Natural Gas: Up (1.16%), 3.149
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