U.S., Canadian markets move higher as investors shrug off tariff ‘noise’

Canada’s main stock index edged up and U.S. markets climbed as investors tried to tune out the latest noise from U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff war. “I think everybody’s taking a wait-and-see approach,” said Allan Small, senior investment adviser at iA Private Wealth, referring to worldwide “reciprocal” tariffs on pause for at least another month. “It would be a very bad thing for the United States to reinstate these large tariffs. So I think the market is saying that’s not going to happen and moving higher based on anticipating something good coming out of some trade negotiations.” The S&P/TSX composite…