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TSX Venture Composite Index Sees Renewed Equity Activity as CIBC Supports M&A-Funded Share
July 04, 2025 10:51 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Canadian equity markets observe an increase in M&A-funded equity issuance activity,CIBC backs corporate strategies involving share for expansion and acquisitions,IPO pipeline in Canada grows with heightened anticipation for listings in the...

TSX 60 Leads as Toronto Market Hits New High on Broad Strength
July 04, 2025 10:46 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,TSX 60 and broader index advanced amid gains in technology and banking sectors,Canada's merchandise-trade deficit narrowed with rising shipments to global markets,Theratechnologies and Trican Well Service shares surged on corporate develop...

TSX Smallcap Index Gains Momentum with Open Market News as Theratechnologies Announces Biopharma Takeover Deal
July 04, 2025 10:40 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Theratechnologies Inc. announces friendly acquisition by CB Biotechnology LLC,Offer includes cash payment and additional contingent value rights,Deal follows a competitive process initiated earlier in the year,Biopharmaceutical company The...

Babeltext Launches Seamless Multilingual Messaging for Shopify Merchants to Boost Global Sales
July 04, 2025 02:08 PM AEST| By Business WireSYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Babeltext, an Australian-born AI-powered multilingual messaging platform, has officially launched its seamless integration with Shopify, enabling merchants in Australia, the U...

S&P 60 Index Surges as Broader Market Crosses Key Technical Threshold
July 03, 2025 11:06 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,The broader market crossed its long-term moving average, signaling a return to strength.,Momentum builds following economic policy stabilization and easing trade concerns.,The S&P 60 Index aligns with global benchmarks as positive price tr...

S and P TSX 60 Stocks Move Cautiously as Tesla Readies Data, Paramount Resolves Legal Dispute
July 03, 2025 11:02 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,U.S. stock futures show mild upward momentum ahead of Tesla’s Q2 delivery update,Paramount Global resolves high-profile legal case amid broader media sector developments,Constellation Brands sees revenue decline amid shifting consumer beha...

S and P 60 Allocation Powers TSX ETF for Diversified Market Exposure
July 03, 2025 10:59 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,TSX-listed MIX ETF combines equities, bonds, and gold in a balanced structure,Allocation includes U.S. equities through S and P 60 exposure, long-term bonds, and gold,Designed with a blend of asset types to navigate varying market environm...

S&P TSX Venture Composite Index: Top Canadian Mining Stocks See Despite Manufacturing Decline
July 03, 2025 10:50 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Onyx Gold records a strong performance, rising over one hundred percent in a short period,Canadian GDP data reflects a minor slowdown driven by manufacturing contraction,The resource sector remains mostly unchanged amid pipeline issues and...

TSX Completion Index Reacts as TSE:XIU Amid Canada's Pause on Digital Tax
July 03, 2025 10:46 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Canada withdraws proposed digital services tax, easing trade tension with the United States,The iShares S&P / TSX 60 Index ETF TSE:XIU shows a slight increase following renewed trade dialogue,Alberta eases referendum rules, raising discuss...

TSX Small Cap Index Steady as Markets Pause Ahead of Key U.S. Economic Data
July 03, 2025 10:41 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,TSX Composite posts new record amid rate cut expectations,U.S. jobs report release drives cautious tone across equity markets,Trade balance improves as Canadian exports rise and imports ease,The,TSX Small Cap Index,and broader Canadian mar...

TSX Small Cap Index Spotlight: AltC Acquisition, SQQQ, BigBear.ai, Locafy, and Spring Valley Acquisition
July 03, 2025 10:38 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,AltC Acquisition experienced a major volume surge with a notable trading range shift,ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ tracks triple inverse performance of the NASDAQ-100,BigBear.ai, Locafy, and Spring Valley Acquisition remain active among hig...

iShares S&P TSX 60 Index ETF Sees Continued Growth in Dividend-Focused Strategy
July 03, 2025 10:34 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Dividend-focused portfolio saw a moderate gain in June, led by strength in financial sector,Portfolio value edged higher with steady contribution from large-cap Canadian equities,iShares S&P TSX 60 Index ETF remained aligned with the model...

TSX SmallCap Index Sees Broad Sector Led by Industrials and Energy
July 03, 2025 10:26 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,TSX SmallCap Index advanced notably ahead of the broader market during the month,Industrials, energy, and financials delivered the highest sector growth,Several companies saw sharp changes in expected pricing based on new data,The,tsx smal...

TSX Venture Composite Index Rises as Broader TSX Dips Following Holiday Pause
July 03, 2025 10:19 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,TSX Venture Composite Index climbs, driven by gains in telecom and health-care sectors,Broader TSX sees early decline amid weaker-than-expected U.S. employment data,U.S.-Canada trade developments emerge as digital services tax decision pro...

TSX 60 Futures Flat After Fresh Record as Trade Developments and Labor Data Shape Sentiment
July 03, 2025 10:11 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,TSX 60 futures remained steady following a new record close for Canada’s benchmark equity index,Market focus shifted to U.S. labor figures and cross-border trade announcements,U.S. equities edged up in shortened session ahead of national h...

S&P Dow Jones Adjusts Entry Rules for S&P 500, MidCap 400, and SmallCap 600
July 02, 2025 10:56 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,S&P Dow Jones Indices updates market cap criteria for major U.S. benchmarks,Changes affect new additions to the S&P 500, S&P MidCap 400, and S&P SmallCap 600,Existing index constituents are not impacted by the revised eligibility requireme...

Tech Weakness Drags S&P/TSX Index as Tesla TSE:TSLA Slumps, Musk-Trump Clash Escalates
July 02, 2025 10:54 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,S&P/TSX Composite Index and tech sector show early July weakness after strong quarterly gains,Tesla TSE:TSLA declines amid renewed tensions between CEO Elon Musk and President Trump,Broadcom TSE:AVGO, Nvidia TSE:NVDA, and Meta TSE:META amo...

S&P Dow Jones Indices Updates Market Cap Guidelines for S&P Composite 1500 Inclusion
July 02, 2025 10:49 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,S&P Dow Jones Indices raises market capitalization eligibility across all tiers of the S&P Composite 1500,Revised thresholds effective from July of the coming year, impacting new index additions only,Index segmentation remains aligned with...

S&P Composite Surpasses Historical Trendline by Wide Margin
July 02, 2025 10:48 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,The S&P Composite has exceeded its long-term trend for an extended period, with limited interruptions,Regression analysis shows the index’s position well above its historical baseline,Past peaks have seen similar extended overextensions fo...

Revised Market Cap Guidelines Announced for S&P Composite 1500 Indices
July 02, 2025 10:45 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,New market capitalization thresholds implemented for S&P 500, S&P MidCap 400, and S&P SmallCap 600,Changes reflect updated percentile ranges within the S&P Total Market Index universe,Revisions apply to index additions only, not to current...
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