Overview: The divergence reflected in the flash PMI readings seen yesterday underpinned the dollar, which is firmer in mostly quiet turnover. The initial...
Canada’s main stock index couldn’t hold on to its gains. The TSX lost as much as 187 points over the course of Tuesday trading. The post...
Overview: Bonds and stocks are higher today, and the dollar is mixed. A weak PMI reading seemed to weigh on the euro, but the market shrugged the...
The US dollar was mixed last week. One would have thought, based on the geopolitical tensions, the stronger than expected US economic data resulted in...
Canada’s main stock index ended the week in the red on Friday thanks to mounting losses in a broad decline. The post @ the Bell: Markets...
Canada’s main stock index ended the week in the red on Friday thanks to mounting losses in a broad decline. The post @ the Bell: Markets...
Canada to release retail sales later today Fed’s Powell says inflation still too high, lower growth needed The Canadian dollar has edged higher on Friday....
Futures Slide As Oil And Gold Jump, Treasuries Find Tentative Buyers With Yields At 2007 Highs Global stock dipped and US equity futures traded...
Overview: True to the market's penchant, it heard a dovish Fed Chair Powell yesterday. He seemed to suggest that the bar to another hike was high. This...
Losses among mining, energy and tech shares outweighed energy and telecom gains on the TSX, brought down by a U.S. bond yields spike. The post @...
Overview: The greenback did not strengthen yesterday in Asian and European turnover despite the deteriorating conditions in the Middle East, but it...
Led by industrials and mining losses, Canada’s main stock index slid lower on Wednesday as the Middle East conflict weighed on sentiment. The post @...
Overview: US economic data surprised to the upside yesterday, and although interest rates rose as one would expect, the dollar's initial gains were pared,...
Canada’s largest market blasted off early on Tuesday. A dip among utilities, telecom, and industrials shares weighed on the TSX. The post @ the Bell:...
Canadian inflation expected to remain unchanged US retail sales projected to ease The Canadian dollar is trading quietly in the European session. USD/CAD...
Canada’s main stock index moved higher on Monday as copper prices rose but worries over the ongoing crisis in the Middle East capped gains. The post...
Canada’s main stock index extended its losses to a second day on Friday. However, the TSX scored its first weekly gain in four. The post @...
Overview: The capital markets seemed to have an exaggerated response to the US CPI, where the headline rate, flattered by the rise in energy, rose by...
Futures for Canada’s main stock index sunk on Thursday, as commodity prices slipped despite hopes of fresh China stimulus. The post @ the Bell: Could...
Overview: The dollar is mixed against the G10 currencies. It is confined to narrow ranges ahead of today's CPI report. The Russian ruble is the strongest...
Canada’s main stock index gained more ground on Wednesday, as the potential of lower bond yields helped moved markets higher The post @ the Bell: TSX...
Overview: Broadly speaking, the dollar's recent pullback was extended today but the momentum appears to be slowing, perhaps ahead of tomorrow's US CPI...
Canada’s main stock index rose more than 1.3 per cent on Tuesday as Treasury yields stepped back upon pacifistic comments from the Fed. The post @...
Oil rally cools and prices settle below $86 a barrel US diesel export to Europe approach highest levels since 2019 Wall Street awaits key CPI report...
Canada’s main stock index rose more than 1.3 per cent on Tuesday as Treasury yields stepped back upon pacifistic comments from the Fed. The post @...
The US reports September CPI on October 12 and the first decline in three months in the year-over-year rate is expected. However, the price action itself...
Strong employment news helped boost the TSX Friday as Canada's main index closed before the Thanksgiving long weekend. The post @ the Bell: Employment...
Canada’s economy added 63,800 jobs, in September more than tripled expectations Canadian wages rose 5.3% vs 5.1% eyed and a 5.2% prior BOC rate hike...
US jobs gains broadest since January; 336,000 created vs 170,000 eyed Wages unexpectedly came in cooler than expected; holding steady with a 0.2% monthly...
Canada records 63,800 jobs in September US nonfarm payrolls posts a massive gain of 336,000 Fed rate odds of a November hike rise sharply The Canadian...