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  Markets are lower this morning as oil surges past US$103 and tech stocks remain under pressure, with the TSX coming off a fourth straight decline. Below is your ready-to-publish Canadian Money Brief update for April 29, 2026 , built from today’s market data and news. TSX slips as oil spikes and global tensions rise The S&P/TSX Composite opened at 33,584 , down 0.69% from yesterday’s close as weakness in tech and materials continues to weigh on the index. Rising geopolitical tensions and renewed uncertainty around the Iran conflict have pushed WTI crude above US$103 , lifting Canadian energy names but not enough to offset broader declines.  U.S. markets are also softer, with the S&P 500 down 0.49% and tech stocks retreating amid renewed AI growth concerns.  Oil rallies on OPEC turmoil Crude prices are up more than 3% , driven by the UAE’s announcement that it will exit OPEC and by expectations of prolonged supply disruptions tied to the Iran war.  ...
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Peaceful Protests in London Amid Heavy Police Presence

 

London witnessed significant demonstrations from both right-wing, anti-immigrant protesters and opposing anti-racism groups. The rallies, which were closely monitored by a substantial police presence, passed off peacefully without any major incidents.

The heightened police operation was aimed at preventing clashes between the rival groups, ensuring the safety of all participants. Authorities had prepared extensively to manage the large crowds and maintain order throughout the day.

Despite the contrasting messages of the two groups, the day concluded without any significant disturbances, showcasing the effectiveness of the police strategy and the commitment of the demonstrators to peaceful protest.


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