OIL Oil remains in a positive vein with the “long only” mood of the last few weeks continuing to dominate.... The post Daily market commentary: Share...
WINNIPEG – If only the federal government would put its full force behind the energy sector, as it does other critical sectors in the economy....
CALGARY – As investors pile into commodities and some banks raise the price targets on everything from base metals to oil and agricultural products, economists are...
The COVID-19 pandemic is fuelling trends that could have far-reaching effects on the Canadian labour market, including existential changes that might see the end of workaholism...
WestJet said Thursday it is temporarily suspending flights to four Canadian destinations until June and blamed the government’s “increasingly restrictive” COVID policies for the disruption. ...
Two of Canada’s biggest banks see a brightening economic picture in 2021, but expect the country’s recovery to lag that of the United States, where the...
The New Zealand dollar has posted small gains in the Tuesday session. Currently, NZD/USD is trading at 0.7313, down 0.22% on the day. Retail Sales slide...
The Sterling pound rallied to new 34-month highs against the dollar boosted by the British government’s 4-step reopening plan, which could boost the UK’s economic recovery. The GBP/USD currency pair was also boosted...
The Sterling pound rallied to new 34-month highs against the dollar boosted by the British government’s 4-step reopening plan, which could boost the UK’s economic recovery. The GBP/USD currency pair was also boosted...
President Biden’s proposal to spend another $1.9 trillion to shore up the COVID-ravaged U.S. economy is prompting a debate over how much fiscal stimulus is too...
The New Zealand dollar started the week as the strongest most-traded currency on the Forex market thanks to the upgrade to the nation’s credit rating by Standard & Poor’s. What other factors will be influencing the New Zealand...
Investors can still find value in the European high-yield bond market even after a more than volatile 2020 in which risk premiums fell. While the starting...
The three major market shocks of the last 20 years – the late nineties’ tech bubble, the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) and the coronavirus pandemic –...
“Employment will bounce back to pre-pandemic levels by December 31st, 2021.” - Bank of America Popular forecasts call for a return to pre-pandemic levels of employment...
The broader market averages ended the week mixed. Investors weighed the prospect of a post-pandemic economic recovery with rising inflation expectations. The S&P 500 fell fractionally...
At the end of World War I, J. A. Schumpeter coined the term “thunder of history” to describe the historical roots of fiscal systems. Indeed, wars,...
A resumption of the surge in global bond yields is starting to worry some traders. Despite a firm Fed commitment that monetary policy will remain supportive...
Today, the New York Fed’s Center for Microeconomic Data reported that household debt balances increased by $206 billion in the fourth quarter of 2020, marking a...
Cornerstone OnDemand shares jumped 16.1% in after-hours trading on Feb. 16 after its 4Q earnings paced past analysts' estimates. The software development company reported 4Q non-GAAP...
Trump Declares War On Mitch McConnell, Calls Him "A Dour, Sullen, And Unsmiling Political Hack" Donald Trump has some choice words for Senate Mitch McConnell (R-KY),...
The Russian ruble weakened against its US peer on Tuesday as higher producer prices and weaker industrial production weighed on the currency. The ruble has recorded modest gains against the greenback, driven by rising energy...
The Japanese yen fell intraday but reversed its movement afterward, managing to erase losses against a few of its rivals and trim them against others. The currency for a long time has been under...
The euro started the trading week on a weak footing, falling against many of its most-traded counterparts. The EUR/USD currency pair has been trading about flat. What traders can expect from the EUR/USD...
A clear trend has taken over the markets. The only question for traders and investors is how long it might last?
The euro fell against the majority of most-traded currencies today, though managed to keep its previous gains versus the US dollar and extend the rally against the Japanese yen. Market analysts named two most...
The pandemic winter will take longer than we thought. The longer we struggle with the coronavirus, the brighter gold could shine. A long, long time ago,...
The world's most advanced economies will incur half the total costs associated with a failure to vaccinate poorer nations, which could exceed $4 trillion if only...
US stocks are mixed as investors head for the sidelines and brace for a few weeks of hard stimulus negotiations. A fast-track to a stimulus deal...
In the US, reflation on the back of fiscal stimulus and the exit from lockdowns should lead to modestly higher inflation expectations and nominal bond yields....
A look ahead to FTSE 350 companies reporting from 15 to 19 February from Hargreaves Lansdown Glencore will reveal how higher commodity prices helped the second...