@ THE BELL: MARKETS MIXED AS INVESTORS WEIGH ECONOMIC SIGNALS

Coming off the Canada Day holiday, the TSX traded gains and losses throughout the business day on Wednesday, with several sectors aiding in key areas with investors weighing fresh economic data and ongoing global uncertainties.

Meanwhile, on Wall Street, The Dow Jones Industrial Average saw some pressure mixed with growth, while the Nasdaq Exchange saw a similar trajectory.

The Canadian dollar traded for 73.54 cents US compared to 72.32 cents US on Monday.

US crude futures traded US$1.43 higher at US$66.88 a barrel, and the Brent contract rose US$1.23 to US$69.71 a barrel.

The price of gold was up US$10.52 to US$3,348.22.

In world markets, the Nikkei was down 223.85 points to ¥39,762.48, the Hang Seng was up 149.13 points to HK$24,221.41, the FTSE was down 10.64 points to ₤8,774.69, and the DAX was up 116.82 points to €23,790.11.

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2025-07-02T21:21:21Z