Futures for Canada’s main stock index edged up on Tuesday, tracking a rise in gold prices, while cautious investor sentiment ahead of the Bank of Canada’s interest rate decision and economic data in the United States this week limited gains.
The TSX Composite folded 21.28 points to wind up business Monday at 21,531.07.
March futures nosed up 0.1% Tuesday.
The Canadian dollar slid 0.11 cents to 73.56 cents U.S.
The Canada Energy Regulator said on Monday it had approved a toll settlement between Enbridge and shippers for moving oil along the Canadian mainline.
ON BAYSTREET
The TSX Venture Exchange climbed 3.74 points Tuesday to 575.34.
ON WALLSTREET
U.S. stock futures ticked lower Tuesday, putting Wall Street on track to build on the previous session’s decline.
Futures for the Dow Jones Industrials caved 98 points, or 0.3%, to 38.924….
