TSX Opening Bell: Canadian Equities, $CAD, Commodities Bulletin

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Published May 09, 2022 09:53

By Ketki Saxena 

Investing.com – At 9:40 a.m in Toronto, the S&P/TSX Composite Index was at 20,320.65, points, or down 1.52% immediately following the opening bell. 

The commodity heavy benchmark index is being weighed down this morning by losses in energy and metals. 

Key Commodities 

  • WTI: 02.42% at $107.11/ a barrel 

  • Brent: -2.23% at $109.98/ a barrel 

  • Natural Gas: -6.13% at 7.550/MMbtu

  • Gold: -1.08% at $1,862.4/ troy ounce

Bonds and currencies

  • Canada 10-Year: flat at 3.125%

  • United States 10-Year: up 0.03% to 3.125%

  • USD/CAD: +0.13% at C$1.2922 to a greenback

  • US Dollar Index Futures: +0.07% at 103.53%

Crypto: 

  • Bitcoin: -3.96% at $33,030.0 

  • Ethereum: -4.56% at $ 2,408.16 

What to watch in Canadian Markets today: 

In Canadian Econ: 

  • Building Permits (March)

  • Canada 2 year bond auction 

TSX Earnings:

  • Ballard Power Systems (TSX:BLDP) Inc: EPS estimates for loss of 13 cents, compared to a loss of 19 cents in the prior-year quarter

  • Ritchie Bros Auctioneers(TSX:RBA) (TSX:RBA): EPS estimates of 27 cents, compared to 50 cents in the prior-year quarter



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