Dec 24 (Reuters) - Stock futures for Canada's main index edged down on Monday, as oil prices slipped on concern about the outlook for demand amid global economic slowdown.
March futures on the S&P/TSX index SXFc1 were down 0.12 percent at 7:11 a.m. ET.
The Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX .GSPTSE closed down 1.46 percent, to 13,935.44 on Friday. Jones Industrial Average e-mini futures 1YMc1 were down 0.64 percent at 7:19 a.m. ET, S&P 500 e-mini futures ESc1 were down 0.55 percent, while Nasdaq 100 e-mini futures NQc1 were up 0.42 percent. .N
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China accused Britain and the European Union of hypocrisy on Monday for expressing concern about China's detention of two Canadian citizens, saying they had double standards for not mentioning a senior Chinese executive arrested in Canada. RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS RCH/CA
Gogold Resources Inc GGD.TO : H.C. Wainwright cuts target price to C$0.90 from C$1.20
Nexgen Energy Ltd NXE.TO : Raymond James cuts target price to C$5.25 from C$5.50
COMMODITIES AT 7:19 a.m. ET COM/WRAP
Gold futures GCcv1 : $1260.6; rose 0.48 percent GOL/
US crude CLc1 : $44.76; fell 1.82 percent O/R
Brent crude LCOc1 : $53.31; fell 0.95 percent O/R
U.S. ECONOMIC DATA DUE ON MONDAY
0830 National Activity Index for Nov: Prior 0.24
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