Sensex, Nifty End Modestly Higher In Cautious Trade

TSX Ends Modestly Lower, Drops Nearly 1.5% In Week

The Canadian market ended on a weak note on Friday, extending losses to a fifth straight session, on concerns about the outlook for economic growth, and on uncertainty about the outcome of the upcoming U.S. presidential election.

RTTNews | Pred 6 h 26 min

Dollar Rises Against Major Counterparts

After staying quite subdued during the Asian and European sessions, and early on in the New York session, the U.S. dollar climbed higher on Friday amid bets the Federal Reserve will be less aggressive with regard to interest rate cuts, and on speculation former President Donald Trump coming to power for a second term.

RTTNews | Pred 6 h 52 min

Gold Futures Settle Modestly Higher For The Session, Gain 1% In Week

Gold futures settled higher on Friday despite a slightly stronger dollar, as rising predictions of a Trump presidency as well as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East pushed up demand for the safe-haven yellow metal.

RTTNews | Pred 9 h 10 min

Swiss Market Ends Slightly Higher

The Switzerland market ended slightly up on Friday after a choppy session as investors largely refrained from making significant moves due to a lack of triggers.

RTTNews | Pred 9 h 46 min

Major European Markets Close Slightly Lower

European stocks closed slightly lower on Friday with investors largely reacting to quarterly earnings results, and assessing the outlook for growth in the wake of recent economic data. Persisting worries about tensions in the Middle East and uncertainty about the outcome of the upcoming U.S. presidential election weighed a bit on stocks.

RTTNews | Pred 10 h 4 min

Canadian Dollar Weakens In Cautious Trade

The Canadian dollar declined against its major counterparts in the New York session on Friday, as investors became cautious ahead of the U.S presidential election, jobs data and key tech earnings.

RTTNews | Pred 10 h 57 min

Canadian Market Modestly Lower In Lackluster Trade

Canadian stocks are turning in a mixed performance on Friday with investors digesting a slew of Canadian earnings updates from the U.S. and Canada, as well as the latest batch of economic releases.

RTTNews | Pred 11 h 12 min

U.S. Consumer Sentiment Unexpectedly Improves To Six-Month High In October

Consumer sentiment in the U.S. unexpectedly improved in the month of October, according to revised data released by the University of Michigan on Friday. The University of Michigan said its consumer sentiment index for October was upwardly revised to 70.5 from a preliminary reading of 68.9. Economists had expected the index to be upwardly revised slightly to 69.0.

RTTNews | Pred 13 h 23 min

EURUSD	1.0795	GBPUSD	1.2962	AUDUSD	0.6603
USDJPY	152.299	USDCAD	1.35519	USDCHF	0.8665