Daily TSX Market Open: TSX Slips As Canadians head To Polls  |  April 28, 2025 - video Dailymotion

The Market Online brings you the latest news as the Canadian Markets Open.

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00:00Good morning happy Monday here is the latest from the market open. It's election day here

00:08in Canada as investors sit quietly in the background tipping futures of Canada's

00:11main stock index down this morning. The S&P TSX index slipped 0.13% as of 6.30 Eastern Time.

00:17The venture buckets three points and futures of the Dow and the Nasdaq both dip into the red.

00:21Into some headlines while Canadians are heading to the polls today to solidify the country's new

00:26leader. Attention is being paid to the four provinces in Atlantic Canada which are known

00:30to offer an early indication of how elections will go. And Tesla increased prices across its

00:35Canadian lineup as it's urging buyers to snap up existing inventory before potential electric

00:40vehicle tariffs take effect. Is this a tactic for Tesla to regain record losses and push stock prices

00:47up? Over to currency futures where the Canadian dollar holds flat at 72 cents US, losing track

00:52against the euro, and Bitcoin packs on 2,000 points. And we'll finish off with commodity futures

00:57where copper sits in the green, gold hands back 19 points, WTI sits at 63 US a barrel,

01:03and natural gas pops up over 4%. That's your market open, I'm Lindsay Melchick,

01:07we'll see you for the midday highlight story.