Canadian equities are poised for a gap-down open after oil prices spiked following President Trump’s warning that U.S. forces will strike Iran “extremely hard” in the next 2–3 weeks. The move ramps up inflation and economic growth concerns, prompting risk-off positioning that could increase volatility and weigh on energy-linked names and broader indices.
Canadian equities are poised for a gap-down open after oil prices spiked following President Trump’s warning that U.S. forces will strike Iran “extremely hard” in the next 2–3 weeks. The move ramps up inflation and economic growth concerns, prompting risk-off positioning that could increase volatility and weigh on energy-linked names and broader indices.
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