Futures tied to the S&P/TSX Composite Index were flat on Tuesday as investors remained cautious ahead of Wednesday’s Bank of Canada and Federal Reserve policy decisions. Rising metal prices offered some support, with markets positioning for a widely expected Fed rate cut, even as uncertainty looms over the 2026 policy outlook amid ongoing inflation concerns. The Bank of Canada is expected to keep rates unchanged following last week’s stronger-than-expected jobs report. In corporate news, Brookfield Corporation priced C$1 billion in medium-term notes, while Colliers International announced it has acquired full ownership of its India business. Toronto’s main index has gained roughly 26% in 2025, putting it on track to outperform major US benchmarks, supported by strong rallies in commodities and financials.