While Trade war uncertainties are continuing, world stocks are mixed and investors are timid.
Market Numbers: (Futures)
TSX : Down (0.10%) 24,447.76
TSXV: Down (0.01%) 613.97
DOW: Down (0.26%) 41,288.00
NASDAQ: Down (0.54%) 19,514.50
FTSE: Down (0.27%) 8,517.69
In the Headlines:
In a recent Leger poll, which sampled more than 1,500 Canadian adults from March 7 to March 10, suggests that 40 % of Canadians are worried about losing their jobs as many businesses scale back hiring plans in response to the trade war with the United States.
And as Wall Street prepares to kick off some high-profile initial public offerings — including CoreWeave and Hinge Health — stock market turbulence and the prospect of further geopolitical volatility are casting uncertainty over their path to listing.
Currencies Update: (Futures)
The Canadian dollar down 0.12% to $.6943 US, 0.23% to $0.6422 against the Euro.
Bitcoin hands back 1.25% to $119,043.41
Commodities: (Futures)
Natural Gas: Down (2.80%), 3.97
WTI: Down (0.45%), 67.37
Gold: Up (0.29%), 2,946.32
Copper: Down (0.32%) 6.34
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