Market updates

TSX dips as several sectors record loss, CP Railway & Denison top lo...

Canadian equities closed lower on Thursday, July 8, as most major sectors recorded losses for various reasons. Uncertainty over economic recovery ami...

US markets edge higher, lifted by real estate, healthcare stocks

Benchmark US indices closed higher on Wednesday, July 7, pulled up by gains in real estate and healthcare stocks after the Fed held its first discussi...

TSX dragged down by energy & financial stocks, Loonie dwindles

Canada’s main index felt the heat on Wednesday, July 7, due to weakened financial and energy stocks. The financial sector fell by 0.22% as the...

TSX gains on the back of tech stocks, Shopify & Wesdome top gainers

The main Canadian index noted a jump on Tuesday, July 6, amid a rally in technology stocks. The S&P/TSX Composite Index increased by 0.09% to 20,...

US indices slip after last week's record closes

Benchmark US indices edged lower on Tuesday, July 6, after several record consecutive closes last week as investors looked for global cues and turned...

TSX soars to record high as crude rises, Loonie slips

The main Canadian index soared on Monday, July 5, as crude oil prices crossed the US$ 76 a barrel-mark for the first time since the fall of 2018. The...

TSX moves higher, NovaGold & Innergex top gainers

The S&P/TSX Composite Index closed higher on Friday, July 2, as seven out of its eight constituent sectors traded in green after the Canada Day ho...

US stocks close higher on June employment data

All major US stock markets closed the week on a positive note on Friday, July 2, as investor sentiments were boosted by the Labor Department’s J...

US stocks close higher on positive earnings outlook, economic data

Benchmark US indices closed higher on Thursday, July 1, as a strong economic recovery increased the prospect of a robust earnings season of big compan...

US markets end mixed; energy, industrial stocks lead

All major US stock markets closed mixed on Wednesday, the last day of the month, as energy, industrials, and consumer staple segments saw modest gains...

TSX down after gloomy GDP data, Loonie rises

Canada’s main stock index marginally declined on Wednesday, June 30, as official data showed lowered real gross domestic product (GDP) for April...

US stocks end flat on positive economic outlook

Benchmark US indices closed flat on Tuesday, June 29, after technology and economy-linked stocks logged modest gains in intraday trading marked by hig...

TSX boosted by energy stocks, Labrador & BlackBerry top gainers

The S&P/TSX Composite Index jumped on Tuesday, June 29, as the energy sector registered a climb amid rising demand for natural gas for cooling pur...

S&P 500, NASDAQ make record closes as tech stocks rally

The S&P 500 and the tech-heavy NASDAQ Composite closed at record highs on Monday, June 28, providing a strong headstart to the week as investors w...

TSX dragged down by new Delta COVID-19 variant, Loonie dips

The broader TSX composite index declined on Monday, June 28, in the wake of the rising Delta COVID-19 variant cases in Britain and a few regions in As...

TSX closes higher on crude prices, ARC & Badger top gainers

The S&P/TSX Composite Index climbed by 0.07% or 15.14 points on Friday, June 25, as crude oil prices rose on the back of the trillion-dollar US in...

US stocks close week on positive note as financials lead

Benchmark US indices closed the week on a positive note on Friday, June 25, as stocks saw broad gains led by financials despite some minor pushback fr...

NASDAQ, S&P 500 hit all-time highs after infra deal, labor recovery

Blue-chip S&P 500 and NASDAQ Composite closed at all-time highs on Thursday, June 24, after markets responded positively to the news of President...

TSX zooms on $1.2tn US infra deal, Bombardier & Manulife most traded

The broader Canadian index settled in green on Thursday, June 25, after the US announced a US$ 1.2 trillion infrastructure package for the next eight...

US markets close mixed as financials, energy stocks advance

Benchmark US indices closed mixed on Wednesday, June 23, after financials and energy scrips advanced, while other stock segments remained subdued. Th...