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US stocks recover after Target's (TGT) margin warning; KSS, PLAY sur...

US stocks bounced back to close higher on Tuesday, June 7, after starting in the red on a downbeat retail outlook following Target Corp's (TGT) margin...

TSX soars past 21,000 points despite energy in red, loonie gains

The TSX Composite Index spiked by 1.54 per cent, Thursday, June 2, to take it past the 21,000-point mark. The last time it was above 21,000 points was...

Wall Street edges higher as mega-cap gains; MSFT, CHWY stocks rally

Benchmark US indices closed higher on Thursday, June 2, lifted by gains in mega-cap stocks after Fed Vice Chair Lael Brainard outlined the central ban...

TSX edges lower as BoC hike interest rate, bond market continues ral...

The TSX Composite Index fell again Wednesday, June 1, after the Bank of Canada (BoC) raised interest rates by half a percentage point as expected....

Wall Street starts June in red after jobs data; CRM, VSCO rise

US stocks closed the first trading day of June in the negative territory on Wednesday as the latest economic data provided mixed signals, which didn&r...

TSX snaps green streak & ends May in red, bond market & loonie gain

The seven-day green streak of the TSX Composite Index ended Tuesday, May 31, after it fell by 190.06 points, 0.91 per cent. All the sectors closed in...

Wall Street retreats after Biden-Powell talks; DXCM, AUY, UL rally

US stocks closed lower on Tuesday, May 31, after an extended weekend break for the Memorial Day festivities as traders turned their attention to Presi...

TSX clocks 7th straight gain as energy & tech rally, loonie up

The TSX Composite Index on Monday, May 30, gained for the seventh day in a row as it moved up 170.82 points, 0.82 per cent, to close at 20,919.40. Th...

TSX posts nearly 3% weekly gain with loonie up, cannabis stocks down

On Friday, May 27, the TSX Composite Index extended the green streak it's been on since May 19 by increasing 216.40 points, 1.05 per cent, to 20,748.5...

Wall Street ends week higher on retail boost; PDD, DELL, ULTA rally

US stocks closed the week with a third straight session of gain on Friday, May 27, helped by positive retail guidance and expectations of the macroeco...

TSX extends green streak after RBC & TD beat estimates, loonie gains

The TSX Composite Index has risen for the fifth day in a row with all the major sectors in green. The financial sector gained 0.9 per cent Thursday, M...

US stocks rise on retail earnings, economic data; BABA, DLTR rally

Wall Street's main indices rose for the second straight day on Thursday, May 26, buoyed by positive retail earnings and labor data - affording a glimm...

Wall Street edges higher after Fed minutes; DKS, JWN, NVDA rally

US stocks closed higher on Wednesday, May 25, after Fed's minutes from its last policy meeting showed that most members favored more aggressive intere...

TSX up for 4th straight day as all sectors gain, energy up 62% YTD

The rebound after the correction is certainly on for the commodity heavy TSX Composite Index. It ended in the green for the fourth consecutive trading...

Wall Street regains momentum on bank, tech stocks rally; VMW, JPM su...

US stocks closed higher on Monday, May 23, lifted by gains in mega-cap technology and bank shares following eight straight weekly declines of the indi...

TSX snaps 7-week losing streak despite healthcare sector & loonie do...

It was a marginal 15.69-point gain at the end of the trading day Friday, May 20, for the TSX Composite Index but that meant that after seven consecuti...

S&P falls into bear market in intraday, Nasdaq retreats; ROST, DE de...

Benchmark US indices closed mixed on Friday, May 20, as investors were concerned about the elevated inflation, sending S&P 500 into the bear-marke...

TSX in green as tech & base metal sectors rebound, loonie up

The TSX Composite Index on Thursday, May 19, rebounded by 80.54 points, 0.4 per cent, after its fall of 1.9 per cent the previous day. With a little l...

US stocks extend losses on economic concerns; BJ, KSS surge

Wall Street extended its losses on Thursday, May 19, after a sharp fall in the previous session as investors weighed a possible global economic slowdo...

TSX falls 2% as April inflation rate hits new 31-year high, loonie d...

The TSX Composite Index on Wednesday, May 18, closed in the red by 389.63 points, down 1.90 per cent, to 20,101.38 after StatCan reported that April&r...