Futures tied to Canada's main stock index rose on Wednesday in the run-up to the Bank of Canada's interest rate decision later in the day, which is expected to result in a quarter-point cut.

Another 25 basis point cut is on the board and investors are watching closely to see if the rate cut will give some breathing room to the economic uncertainties. Market Numbers: (Futures) TSX : Up (0.

Futures tied to Canada's main stock index fell on Monday as concerns of a global trade war persisted, while investors also eyed the Bank of Canada's interest rate decision later in the week. The futures on the S&P/TSX index were down 1% at 6:41 a.