Canada’s main stock index, the S&P/TSX, fell to three-week lows below the 21,000 mark, amid a global risk-off sentiment fueled by growing concerns that the Federal Reserve will bring forward rate hike plans. Technology stocks dipped 2.3%, falling for the sixth session in a row as bond yields continue to …
Read More »Canada’s Toronto futures fall over retreating oil prices
Retreating oil prices impacted the Canadian stock futures on Friday, with investors awaiting GDP data for signals about the pace of the country’s economic recovery.Oil has fallen below $78 a barrel on the prospect that OPEC+ producers might step up a planned increase in global production to ease supply concerns.December …
Read More »Canadian Stocks Fall on Drop in Commodity Shares
The Toronto Stock Exchange S&P/TSX index declined 92 points, or 0.4% to 20,602 on Thursday.This low has been driven by a drop in commodity-linked stocks as gold futures fell to one-month lows and as China reiterated plans to release more metals from its reserves.WTI crude stabilised near a 6-week high …
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