Markets were mixed today as U.S. stocks rebounded from a Fed-led selloff while the TSX slipped on broader risk-off flows. The TSX fell 0.26% and the TSX Venture Index dropped 0.54%, while U.S. markets bounced back with the Dow up 0.40% and the Nasdaq surging 1.00% as easing bond pressure and falling oil prices lifted sentiment. The FTSE 100 rose 0.89%, extending gains overseas.
Oil tumbled 10.78% to $91 as the 10-year Treasury yield eased following the Fed’s rate hike, while gold jumped 2.20% and copper gained 2.92%. Bitcoin slipped 0.23% to just above C$106,000. President Trump criticized the Fed’s rate decision, and the U.S. dollar spiked above ¥156 as the Fed and Bank of Japan’s diverging rate paths collided.
Market numbers
TSX: Down (-0.26%) 35,491.27
TSXV: Down (-0.54%) 896.10
DOW: Up (+0.40%) 51,671.3
NASDAQ: Up (+1.00%) 29,334.4
FTSE 100: Up (+0.89%) 10,773.20
In the headlines
- Anthropic priced above $2 trillion ahead of IPO filing: Anthropic, the artificial intelligence research company behind the Claude model family, is being valued at more than $2 trillion as markets eagerly anticipate its upcoming IPO filing. The valuation would place Anthropic among the most highly valued companies to ever go public.
- Lucid jumps on 25,000-vehicle robotaxi deal with Bolt: Lucid Group (NASDAQ:LCID), the electric vehicle manufacturer, saw its stock rise after securing a deal to supply 25,000 robotaxis to Europe’s Bolt, a ride-hailing platform. The agreement marks a significant expansion of Lucid’s presence in the autonomous and ride-hailing markets.
- SK Hynix reportedly in talks with Intel on US memory chip production: SK Hynix (KRX:000660), the South Korean memory chipmaker, is said to be in discussions with Intel (NASDAQ:INTC), the U.S. semiconductor giant, about a deal to produce memory chips domestically for the first time. The talks reflect growing efforts to bring critical chip manufacturing capacity onshore.
Currencies
USD: Flat (+0.00%) $0.7144
GBP: Up (+0.04%) $0.5341
EUR: Down (-0.19%) $0.62240
JPY: Down (-0.31%) ¥111.386
AUD: Down (-0.34%) $1.0046
Bitcoin (BTC/CAD): Down (-0.23%) 106,300.0
(Conversion to C$1)
Commodities
Copper: Up (+2.92%) 6.64951
Gold: Up (+2.20%) 4,358.11
WTI: Down (-10.78%) 91.00
Natural Gas: Down (-0.38%) 2.894
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