TSX sinks as energy index’s 14-day green streak ends, bond market soars

The TSX Composite Index fell a tad bit (0.07 per cent) Thursday, November 18, losing 15.48 points. The top five losers were all Cannabis stocks as the S&P/TSX Cannabis Index plummeted 10 per cent by market close and is down 18.59 per cent week-to...

The benchmark US indices closed in the red on Wednesday, November 17, after most stock segments declined in a lacklustre session.  The S&P 500 declined 0.26% to 4,688.67. The Dow Jones fell 0.58% to 35,931.05. The NASDAQ Composite was down ...

It seems like it is turning out to be a choppy week for the TSX Composite Index as it lost 64.14 points or 0.3 per cent Wednesday, November 17, as StatCan announced October’s dreaded inflation report. The 4.7 per cent year-over-year increase wa...

The TSX Composite Index gained a bit Tuesday, November 16, to 21,717.16 points. IT and industrials saw significant gains and the base metals sector was down 1.7 per cent. Though the 34.08 points or 0.16 per cent gain it clocked by close was tempered,...

Benchmark US indices closed flat on Monday, Nov 15, ahead of big retail earnings this week and a positive global economic outlook increasing the bullish influence on the market. The S&P 500 closed flat at 4,682.80. The Dow Jones fell 0.04% to 36...

The TSX Composite Index opened the week on the dip as it cooled down a bit after clocking its all-time high Friday, November 12. Energy was marginally up while the other sectors were in the red as the benchmark index dropped 85.45 points, 0.39 per ce...

Benchmark US indices closed the week on a positive note on Friday, Nov 12, lifted by technology and basic materials stocks after the Federal Reserve said it will keep the interest rates low for now. The S&P 500 was up 0.72% to 4,642.85. The Dow ...

The TSX Composite Index on Friday, November 12, grew 0.86 per cent, 186.55 points, to set a new all-time closing high of 21,768.53 points. The healthcare sector gained almost five per cent, led by cannabis stocks. In fact, the top two gainers Friday ...

The TSX Composite Index on Thursday, November 11, rebounded as the base metals sector gained 6.6 per cent. Healthcare was up 2.65 per cent and IT almost one per cent, putting a check on inflation woes at least temporarily, to grow the index 0.56 per ...

Benchmark US indices closed in the red on Wednesday, Nov 10, after the latest economic data showed inflation rose at an annualized rate of 6.2% last month, the highest increase in 30 years.   The S&P 500 was down 0.82% to 4,646.71. The...