Futures for Canada’s main stock index rose on Tuesday as investors assessed mixed quarterly earnings by the nation’s major banks.
Market Numbers: (Futures)
TSX : UP (0.23%) 25,209.11
TSXV: Down (1.24%) 626.83
DOW: UP (0.09%) 43,575.00
NASDAQ: Up (0.18%) 21,381.00
FTSE: Up (0.45%) 8,698.05
In the Headlines
Investors have reacted to reports that the U.S. plans to tighten Nvidia chip export restrictions to China and is consulting allies like Japan and the Netherlands on broader semiconductor controls.
And President Donald Trump reaffirmed Monday that tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports remain “on time and on schedule,” despite both nations ramping up border security and fentanyl crackdowns ahead of the March 4 deadline.
Currencies Update: (Futures)
The Canadian dollar gains 0.01% to $.7013 to the greenback, down 0.31% to $0.5537 against the Euro.
Bitcoin is down 6.66% to 127,346.89
Commodities: (Future)
Natural Gas: Up (0.87%), 4.02
WTI: Down (0.63%), 70.258
Gold: Down (0.66%), 2,930.522
Copper: Up (0.18%) 6.13
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