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Markets opened mixed this morning as investors await key interest rate decisions from the Federal Reserve and Bank of Canada. The TSX is modestly higher, while the Venture Index is also in positive territory. In the U.S., the Dow and Nasdaq are slightly lower as traders weigh policy signals and holiday spending trends. London’s FTSE is marginally higher.

Commodities are mixed: copper is up, natural gas is higher, while oil and gold are under pressure. Bitcoin remains volatile, trading lower after recent swings. Retail and tech headlines dominate as holiday shopping trends and earnings updates roll in.

Market numbers

TSX: Up (+0.24%), 31,244.37

TSXV: Up (+15.27%), 940.28

DOW: Down (-0.02%), 47,578

NASDAQ: Down (-0.07%), 25,659.50

FTSE: Up (+0.04%), 9,649

In the headlines

  • GameStop Stock Falls on Revenue Drop: GameStop Corp (NYSE:GME) shares shed 6% after reporting sliding revenue, though its Bitcoin holdings remain intact.
  • Roots Reports Higher Sales and Profit: Roots Corporation (TSX:ROOT) posted net income of $2.3 million and a 7% sales increase in Q3, as shoppers continue to hunt for deals this holiday season.

Currencies

USD: Flat (0.00%), $0.7219

GBP: Down (-0.22%), $0.5416

EUR: Down (-0.08%), $0.6204

JPY: Down (-0.16%), ¥113.131

AUD: Down (-0.04%), $0.91886

Bitcoin (BTC/CAD): Down (-0.86%), 127,351.4

(Conversion to C$1)

Commodities

Copper: Up (+0.56%), 5.36453

Gold: Down (-0.27%), 4,196.17

WTI: Down (-0.78%), 57.935

Natural Gas: Up (+0.74%), 4.620

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