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CTV News
3 days ago
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- CTV News
S&P/TSX composite down, U.S. stocks also lower in late-morning trading
TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was down more than 50 points in late-morning trading as stocks in the energy, base metal and industrial sectors sagged, while U.S. markets also retreated. The S&P/TSX composite index was down 53.95 points at 27,000.19. In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was down 144.68 points at 43,878.61. The S&P 500 index was down 19.56 points at 6,224.20, while the Nasdaq composite was down 63.15 points at 20,614.65. The Canadian dollar traded for 72.86 cents US compared with 72.94 cents US on Tuesday. The August crude oil contract was down 88 cents US at US$65.64 per barrel. The August gold contract was up US$19.40 at US$3,356.10 an ounce. --- This report by The Canadian Press was first published July 16, 2025.
Yahoo
3 days ago
- Business
- Yahoo
S&P/TSX composite down, U.S. stocks also lower in late-morning trading
TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was down more than 50 points in late-morning trading as stocks in the energy, base metal and industrial sectors sagged, while U.S. markets also retreated. The S&P/TSX composite index was down 53.95 points at 27,000.19. In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was down 144.68 points at 43,878.61. The S&P 500 index was down 19.56 points at 6,224.20, while the Nasdaq composite was down 63.15 points at 20,614.65. The Canadian dollar traded for 72.86 cents US compared with 72.94 cents US on Tuesday. The August crude oil contract was down 88 cents US at US$65.64 per barrel. The August gold contract was up US$19.40 at US$3,356.10 an ounce. This report by The Canadian Press was first published July 16, 2025. Companies in this story: (TSX:GSPTSE, TSX:CADUSD) The Canadian Press Error in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data
Yahoo
5 days ago
- Business
- Yahoo
S&P/TSX composite up in late-morning trading, U.S. markets mixed
TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was up in late-morning trading as strength in the technology and industrial sectors helped offset weakness in base metal and energy stocks, while U.S. markets were mixed. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 58.21 points at 27,081.46. In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was down 40.63 points at 44,330.88. The S&P 500 index was down 3.19 points at 6,256.56, while the Nasdaq composite was up 37.39 points at 20,622.92. The Canadian dollar traded for 73.06 cents US compared with 73.08 cents US on Friday. The August crude oil contract was down 43 cents US at US$68.02 per barrel. The August gold contract was down US$8.80 at US$3,355.20 an ounce. This report by The Canadian Press was first published July 14, 2025. Companies in this story: (TSX:GSPTSE, TSX:CADUSD) The Canadian Press Error in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data
Reuters
5 days ago
- Business
- Reuters
TSX futures dip as tariff threats weigh on sentiment
July 14 (Reuters) - Futures linked to Canada's main stock index fell on Monday, with the latest threat of U.S. tariffs lowering investor risk appetite. Futures on the S&P/TSX index (.SXFcv1), opens new tab were down 0.1% by 06:05 a.m. ET (1005 GMT). U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday announced a 30% tariff on most imports from the EU and Mexico starting August 1, despite ongoing trade negotiations. Trump had issued a letter late on Thursday implementing a 35% tariff rate on Canada, adding that the rate would go up if Canada retaliated. Exclusion for goods covered by the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) on trade are expected to stay, while the 10% tariffs on energy and fertilizer are also not set to change. The letter had complained about the flow of fentanyl from Canada and that the country's tariff and non-tariff trade barriers hurt U.S. dairy farmers. Trump also referred to the trade deficit with Canada as a threat to U.S. economy and national security. Gold prices gained to a three-week high on safe-haven demand, while silver hit a more than 13-year peak. Oil prices , rose to a three-week high. Toronto's benchmark S&P/TSX composite index (.GSPTSE), opens new tab ended last week barely changed, after dropping on Friday with the proposed tariffs on Canadian goods weighing on sentiment and domestic jobs data clipping expectations of a Central Bank rate cut. FOR CANADIAN MARKETS NEWS, CLICK ON CODES: TSX market report Canadian dollar and bonds report CA/ Reuters global stocks poll for Canada , Canadian markets directory
Yahoo
5 days ago
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TSX futures dip as tariff threats weigh on sentiment
(Reuters) -Futures linked to Canada's main stock index fell on Monday, with the latest threat of U.S. tariffs lowering investor risk appetite. Futures on the S&P/TSX index were down 0.1% by 06:05 a.m. ET (1005 GMT). U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday announced a 30% tariff on most imports from the EU and Mexico starting August 1, despite ongoing trade negotiations. Trump had issued a letter late on Thursday implementing a 35% tariff rate on Canada, adding that the rate would go up if Canada retaliated. Exclusion for goods covered by the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) on trade are expected to stay, while the 10% tariffs on energy and fertilizer are also not set to change. The letter had complained about the flow of fentanyl from Canada and that the country's tariff and non-tariff trade barriers hurt U.S. dairy farmers. Trump also referred to the trade deficit with Canada as a threat to U.S. economy and national security. Gold prices gained to a three-week high on safe-haven demand, while silver hit a more than 13-year peak. Oil prices rose to a three-week high. [O/R] [GOL/] [MET/L] Toronto's benchmark S&P/TSX composite index ended last week barely changed, after dropping on Friday with the proposed tariffs on Canadian goods weighing on sentiment and domestic jobs data clipping expectations of a Central Bank rate cut. FOR CANADIAN MARKETS NEWS, CLICK ON CODES: TSX market report [.TO] Canadian dollar and bonds report [CAD/] [CA/] Reuters global stocks poll for Canada Canadian markets directory Sign in to access your portfolio
