Sep 4 (Reuters) - Futures for Canada's main stock index edged higher on Wednesday, as oil prices recovered, helped by a wider market pickup on upbeat data from China's services sector.
September futures on the S&P/TSX index SXFc1 were up 0.61% at 7:15 a.m. ET.
Trade balance data for July is due at 08:30 a.m. ET and Bank of Canada interest rate decision is due at 10.00 a.m. ET.
The Toronto Stock Exchange S&P/TSX composite index .GSPTSE closed down 42.84 points, or 0.26 percent, at 16,399.23 on Tuesday. Jones Industrial Average e-mini futures 1YMc1 were up 0.73% at 7:15 a.m. ET, while S&P 500 e-mini futures ESc1 were up 0.77% and Nasdaq 100 e-mini futures NQc1 were up 0.99%. .N
ANALYST RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS RCH/CA
Calfrac Well Services Ltd CFW.TO : TD Securities cuts target price to C$1.50 from C$2
Crescent Point Energy Corp CPG.TO RBC raises target price to C$7 from C$6
Dirtt Environmental Solutions Ltd DRT.TO : National Bank of Canada cuts target price to C$9.75 from C$11
COMMODITIES AT 7:15 a.m. ET COM/WRAP
Gold futures GCc2 : $1539; -0.68 percent GOL/
US crude CLc1 : $54.53; +1.09 percent O/R
Brent crude LCOc1 : $58.76; +0.86 percent O/R
U.S. ECONOMIC DATA DUE ON WEDNESDAY
0830 International trade for Jul: Expected -$53.5 bln; Prior -$55.2 bln
0830 Goods trade balance (R) for Jul: Prior -$72.34 bln
0945 ISM-New York Index for Aug: Prior 878.8
0945 ISM New York Business Conditions for Aug: Prior 43.5
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($1 = C$1.33)