Canada's main stock index edged up on Tuesday, helped by gains for financial and gold mining shares, but the move was limited as investors awaited a key U.S. inflation report this week.
Canada's main stock index slid to a two-week low on Monday, as investors globally avoided risky assets after last week's robust U.S. jobs data dashed expectations of the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates this year.
Canada's main stock index ended higher on Thursday, led by gains for metal mining shares, but the move was limited as investors awaited employment data both sides of the border and braced for a potentially more volatile year for financial markets.
In midday trading, the Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX Composite Index was 0.3% higher at 25013.25 as finance and retail stocks led the push, countering weakness in the technology sector. The index has fallen each of the last two days.
Shares of Lithium Americas were up 1.6% at C$4.96 after the company named former Minova International finance chief Luke Colton as its next chief financial officer. The miner also raised its mineral resource and reserve estimates for its flagship Thacker Pass lithium project in Nevada.
Shares on Canada's main exchange pulled back after strong jobs data in both Canada and the U.S. called into question the pace of rate cuts this year. In midday trading, the Toronto Stock Exchange ...
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Canada's main stock index rose to an eight-day high on Friday, notching broad-based gains as investors bet that the incoming Trump administration in the U.S. would pursue policies that help boost corporate profits despite the threat of trade tariffs.
Canada's main stock index rose to a one-week high on Thursday, adding to the previous day's solid gains, as investors cheered U.S. bank earnings and a drop in long-term borrowing costs.