Market Overview

Global stocks are trading mixed ahead of today’s FOMC rate decision, with Asian shares closing out higher, while Euro bourses are a tad down as Italy’s budget talks continue to be a source...

Markets cautious ahead of Fed hike and trade escalation Investors rotate into longer-dated Treasurys at a crucial technical point Yen strengthens: a warning to investors? China shares jump on...

The Canadian dollar fell after U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lightizer said that time is running out with Canada on NAFTA talks. The U.S. has pressured Canada to join the U.S.-Mexico trade...

It’s a return to the drawing board for many investors who are now back online beginning their holiday shortened Asian trading week. Euro equities are trading mixed following a “get back to...

Futures, European shares rebound from Asian weakness following US declines yesterday Investors hike their cash positions, shunning safe-haven yen, gold, dollar and Treasurys US stocks slip across...

A quarter-point increase in the benchmark Fed funds rate, to 2.00%-2.25% has long since been priced into the markets for tomorrow’s meeting of Federal Reserve policymakers. Investors will...

Europe European equity markets are lower today on account of the continued trade tensions. The latest batch of tariffs from the U.S. and China kick in today, and this has dampened the mood. The...

September is historically the worst month for equities but 2018 is shaping up to be an exception. US stocks hit a record high and this was crucial to the recovery of euro, aussie and other major...

Canadian retail sales climbed in July following a decline in June, led by demand for food and higher gas prices. Stats Canada said retail sales rose 0.3% in July to a seasonally adjusted C$50.9...

On Friday, Statistics Canada will release the CPI inflation number for August and the July retail trade figure. On the inflation front, LBS Economic Research and Strategy expects a read just a tad...

Dow reaches just 0.6 below its record high, as US tariffs on China considered mild Dollar maintains losses after failed trade talks with Canada Oil boosted on weak dollar and falling inventories Key...

Hurricane Florence has caused property damage estimated at between $17 billion and $22 billion, and thousands of homes, buildings and other structures in the Carolinas must be put up again when flood...

Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland will hold fresh talks on renewing NAFTA with U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer in Washington on Wednesday, a spokesman for Freeland said...

Tuesday, Sept. 18: Five things the markets are talking about It was coming, the market new it was coming, just when and how much were the unknown variables. U.S. President Donald Trump has imposed an...