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Daily TSX Market Open: Possible U.S.-China Reprieve Lifts TSX | May 7, 2025
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5/7/2025
The Market Online brings you the latest news as the Canadian Markets Open.
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Good morning, happy Wednesday. Here is your market open update.
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Futures of Canada's main index kicked upward this morning as investors focused on a potential
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de-escalation in the US-China trade war. The TSX index was up 0.7% as of 6.30 Eastern Time,
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the venture also on the climb, and futures of the Dow and the Nasdaq both up over a quarter percent.
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Over two headlines were, yes, US and China are set to hold talks in Switzerland this weekend,
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offering markets a possible first step towards easing the trade standoff pressuring global growth.
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And the US Federal Reserve could keep its key rate unchanged for several more months as it
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evaluates the impact of US President Donald Trump's widespread tariffs on hiring and inflation.
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Taking a look at currency futures where the Canadian dollar is up on the greenback,
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steady at 72 cents US, sliding against the euro and Bitcoin dominates with a 4,300 point gain.
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And we'll tail it off with commodity futures with a pretty solid start across the board.
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Copper is slightly down, gold hands back 1%, WTI tips up and sitting at $59 US a barrel,
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and natural gas for the win taking over 4% this morning.
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That is your market open. I'm Lindsay Melchick. See you for the midday highlight story.
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