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North American Equities Nudge Higher On Rates Rally, Weaker USD

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  • US equity futures nudged higher today as Tsy futures rallied and the US dollar slipped further.
  • The S&P e-mini closed 0.3% higher to put it between 0.4% for the Nasdaq and 0.2% for Dow Jones, building on larger gains in the prior two days for a more than 2% climb since Monday’s close for ESA.
  • North of the border, TSX60 futures trade a similar 0.4% higher, also up nearly 2% since Monday’s close. Gains on the day in cash trading have been led by real estate and materials whilst losses have been concentrated in consumer staples and utilities.

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