Before the Bell: What every Canadian investor needs to know today
Asian stocks experienced a surge, excluding Chinese markets, as chipmaker shares rose following positive earnings reports. Wall Street futures showed mixed results after major indexes closed higher, while Canadian investors awaited earnings from several companies. Oil prices increased slightly amid ongoing peace talks between the U.S. and Iran, despite a recent drop in oil prices.
- ▪Asian stocks surged, with notable gains in chipmaker shares following Nvidia's earnings report.
- ▪Wall Street futures were mixed after major U.S. and Canadian indexes closed higher.
- ▪Oil prices edged higher as investors monitored peace talks between the United States and Iran.
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ShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountEquitiesAsian stocks surged with the exception of Chinese markets, as some vessels resumed passage through the Strait of Hormuz and forecast-beating results at Nvidia and a suspended workers’ strike at Samsung Electronics lifted shares of chipmakers.Wall Street futures were mixed after major U.S. and Canadian indexes closed higher on Wednesday. TSX futures pointed lower. In Canada, investors are getting results from CAE Inc., Lightspeed Commerce Inc.
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