TSX slips 0.33% after stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs data
Canada’s S&P/TSX Composite closed lower on Friday, falling 0.33% to 36,513.80 as material and oil stocks declined. Stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs data boosted bets on a Federal Reserve interest-rate hike this month.
By Purvi AgarwalCanada's main stock index closed lower on Friday as material and oil stocks declined and stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs data prompted investors to increase bets on an interest-rate hike by the Federal Reserve this month.The S&P/TSX Composite Index TSX:TSX fell 0.33%, at 36,513.80…