TSX Futures Slip on Middle East Risks and US Inflation Data
TSX futures fell as investors weighed Middle East risks and awaited US inflation data. Oil prices rose amid reports of a potential crude reserve release.
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Futures for the primary stock index in Canada edged lower on Wednesday as investors balanced geopolitical instability in the Middle East with anticipation of critical economic data from the United States. By early morning, March futures for the S&P/TSX composite index had dropped 0.21%, reflecting a cautious mood that also pressured major Wall Street indices.
