We provide a Thursday morning premarket update amid declines in stock index futures, with both the Dow and Nasdaq down by about 200 points. Anticipated employment and inflation data may influence market direction. Weakness across big-cap tech, including the "Magnificent Seven," suggests potential sell signals, while Trump Media continues its downward trend.
On Bay Street, financials show mixed signals with several banks on sell signals, while the energy sector remains under pressure with crude oil and natural gas on sell signals. Gold sees potential for further gains, targeting 2812.50, while Shopify (TSX:SHOP) remains under a sell signal. In currency markets, the Canadian dollar and other major currencies face downward pressure due to a surging U.S. Dollar.
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