FTSE 100 Rises Led By Commodity Stocks

U.S. Dollar Weakens After Soft PPI Data

The U.S. dollar dropped against its major counterparts in the New York session on Thursday, as soft producer inflation data for May raised hopes of a rate cut by the Federal Reserve.

RTTNews | Pred 35 minútami

Canadian Market Up Slightly In Cautious Trade

After a flat start and a subsequent drop, the Canadian market moved into positive territory Thursday morning, led by gains in materials and communications sectors. The mood remains cautious amid uncertainty about U.S.-China trade deal and easing prospects of he European Union arriving at a pact with the U.S. before the July 8 deadline. Middle East tensions also weigh on sentiment.

RTTNews | Pred 2 h 19 min

U.S. Producer Prices Inch Up 0.1% In May, Less Than Expected

After reporting an unexpected decrease by U.S. producer prices in the previous month, the Labor Department released a report Thursday showing producer prices crept slightly higher in the month of May. The Labor Department said its producer price index for final demand inched up by 0.1 percent after slipping by a revised 0.2 percent in April.

RTTNews | Pred 5 h 7 min

U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Unexpectedly Unchanged At Eight-Month High

The Labor Department released a report on Thursday showing first-time claims for U.S. unemployment benefits came in flat in the week ended June 7th. The report said initial jobless claims in at 248,000, unchanged from the previous week's revised level. Economists had expected jobless claims to dip to 240,000 from the 247,000 originally reported for the previous week.

RTTNews | Pred 5 h 10 min

Bay Street Likely To Open On Negative Note

Canadian shares are likely to open with a negative bias on Thursday as trade concerns, and Middle East tensions may weigh on sentiment. A lack of specifics in the framework agreed to by U.S. and Chinese officials on Tuesday has raised uncertainty about the two nations reaching an agreement anytime soon.

RTTNews | Pred 5 h 53 min

U.S. Producer Prices Inch Up Less Than Expected In May

RTTNews | Pred 6 h 19 min

U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Unchanged At 248,000

The Labor Department released a report on Thursday showing first-time claims for U.S. unemployment benefits came in flat in the week ended June 7th.

RTTNews | Pred 6 h 25 min

Boeing Shares Hit After 787-8 Dreamliner With 242 Onboard Crashes In India

Boeing Co. shares are currently down around 8 percent in the pre-market activity on the NYSE after an Air India aircraft headed to London with 242 people onboard crashed immediately after take-off in the Indian city of Ahmedabad. The plane, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner headed to Gatwick Airport in the UK, crashed in a civilian area near the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport.

RTTNews | Pred 6 h 38 min

EURUSD	1.1577	GBPUSD	1.35945	AUDUSD	0.65285
USDJPY	143.584	USDCAD	1.3605	USDCHF	0.81155

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FTSE 100 Rises Led By Commodity Stocks