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00:00Let's check in with markets in Toronto today.
00:05Canada's main stock index rose a bit on Tuesday after US President Donald Trump made new tariff threats,
00:11sparking fresh worries about a trade war.
00:14At the same time, investors were keeping an eye on the US Federal Reserve,
00:18which kicked off a two-day meeting today.
00:21The Fed is expected to announce its decision on interest rates on Wednesday,
00:25and most people think they'll leave rates unchanged.
00:27Still, investors will be listening closely to what Fed officials say,
00:31looking for any clues about whether rate cuts might be on the table later this year.
00:36The TSX rose more than 20 points today, and the venture was up 9.5.
00:41The Dow lost almost 390 points, and the NASDAQ was down 176.
00:52As for the top gaining TS stocks on the day,
00:55from yesterday's biggest loser to today's biggest gainer,
00:58Vertical Studios was up 33%, tied with Sullivan Mining, both trading at 2 cents a share.
01:04And Eris Mining was up 19%.
01:08But the stocks that saw the biggest drop were from yesterday's biggest gainer to today's biggest loser,
01:19Thinkific Labs lost 36.5%, Flintcorp was down 33%, and Tidewater Renewables saw 18% of its share value drift away.
01:29That's it for this market update.
01:31Thanks for watching, I'm Jonathan Brown, I'll see you next time.
01:34We'll see you next time.
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