TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was down almost 30 points Tuesday, led by weakness in energy and base metals, while U.S. markets also moved into the red after drifting higher for most of the day.
Investors are coming off of inflation data and a U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate decision, and will get fresh U.S. labour data next week, he said. As the end of the quarter nears, you often see some rebalancing and repositioning on the markets, he added, leading to short-term moves. “In the absence of some sort of negative news, I would say the market ... seems comfortable to drift slightly higher. And in the presence of good news, the market is happy to rally,” he said.
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