Pre-opening Comments for Tuesday January 21st U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 24 points at 8:35 AM EST. The Canadian Dollar dropped 0.50 to U.S. 69.22 cents following news that tariffs on Canadian goods exported to the U.S. will take effect on February 1st The Canadian Dollar eased […]

Next Tech Talk report is scheduled to be released on Tuesday January 21st. U.S. equity markets are closed on Monday and trading activity on Canadian exchanges is expected to be lower than average. Pre-opening Comments for Friday January 17th U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 43 points at […]

Pre-opening Comments for Thursday January 16th U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 2 points at 8:35 AM EST. S&P 500 futures dropped 5 points following release of economic news at 8:30 AM EST. Consensus for December U.S. Retail Sales was a 0.5% increase versus a 0.7% increase in […]

Pre-opening Comments for Wednesday January 15th U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 84 points at 8:35 AM EST. S&P 500 futures added 63 points following release of economic news at 8:30 AM EST. Consensus for the December Consumer Price Index was a 0.4 % increase versus a 0.3% […]

Pre-opening Comments for Tuesday January 14th U.S. equity index futures were higher this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 29 points at 8:35 AM EST. S&P 500 futures advanced 27 points following release of the December Producer Price Index at 8:30 AM EST. Consensus was an increase of 0.3% versus a gain of 0.4% in […]