Stocks are up in Canada too, despite some bad economic news lately
Futures for Canada’s main stock index rose on Friday, supported by higher oil prices. March futures on the S&P/TSX index were up 0.42 per cent at 7:00 a.m. ET.
Rising to another record high, European shares were on course for their best year since the financial crisis. The pan-European STOXX 600 index was up 0.2 per cent, helped by gains in export-heavy German shares. The benchmark index has reached record highs for three sessions in a row.
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