Oil falls as rising dollar tempers jobs report

Oil prices fell Friday as an unexpectedly large drop in the nation's unemployment rate boosted the dollar.

Dollar extends gains after U.S. jobs report

Reuters - TORONTO (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar extended gains on Friday morning after U.S. data showed employers cut far fewer jobs than expected in November, suggesting erosion of the labor...

TSX opens higher on jobs data, banks

Reuters - TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada's main stock market index rose on Friday as a pair of strong Canadian and U.S. employment reports suggested a recovery was in the making, and Royal Bank of Canada...

Stocks open higher: U.S. and Canadian jobs data beats expectations

The Canadian Press - TORONTO - The Toronto stock market was higher in early trading Friday after U.S. job losses for November came in much lower than expected.

TSX turns negative as gold weakens

Reuters - TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada's main stock market index turned negative on Friday morning as a drop in gold prices hit shares of Barrick Gold and other gold miners.