Market Overview Analysis & Opinion

Rising geopolitical tensions dominates trading this morning, sending global equities and futures lower as India clashes with Pakistan.Note: Tensions escalated after Pakistan shot down an Indian...

Global stocks sell off on India-Pakistan hostilities Powell's warning of conflicting economic signals sends U.S. stocks, yields and USD lower Oil rebounds from Trump-driven drop Key EventsThe worst...

Though Westminster has more influence over the pound sterling at the moment than the Bank of England as Parliament votes on Brexit procedures, it has not gone unnoticed that central bank governor Mark...

U.S. futures, Europe rally on U.S. trade tariff deadline delay China’s Shanghai Composite jumps into bull market with 5.6% surge Yields climb on risk-on mood; USD slips with Treasurys Key...

Retail sales edged down 0.1% to $50.4 billion in December. Lower sales at gasoline stations (-3.6%) were partly offset by higher sales at motor vehicle and parts dealers (+1.0%). Excluding gasoline...

U.S. futures crawl into green territory, European stocks waver on trade uncertainty, weak earnings Treasurys, gold provide negative indicators for equities Dovish confirmations from Fed minutes fall...

The March 1 deadline is “not a magical dateNews on the trade front and the Federal Reserve minutes, due this afternoon (2 p.m. ET), will help decide whether equities can extend their 2019...

The greenback and U.S. stocks are poised for another weekly gain as trade talk progress appears to be gaining momentum, with negotiations continuing next week in Washington. Financial markets in the...

European shares, U.S. futures mirror Asian rally after U.S. lawmakers avert shutdown Dollar oscillates, yuan drops ahead of high-level U.S.-China talks Oil rebounds Key EventsEuropean stocks and...

Main Street has caught up to Wall Street, at least when it comes to increased fears of a recession.A narrow majority of small business owners across the United States expect a recession in the next...

Equities are small better bid in the euro session following a mixed session in Asia that sees a holiday shorten trading week in Japan.The ‘big’ dollar remains dominate for an eight...

European shares leap on bank share gains, lower ECB capital requirements China's stock climb boosts regional indices Swiss franc flash crash provides signal of looming volatility Gold gives in to...

Canada January Full-Time Jobs +30,900; Part-Time +36,000Canada January Average Hourly Wages +2.0% From Year Ago Canada January Participation Rate At 65.6% Vs 65.4% In Dec Canada January Jobless Rate...

Equity markets were on a tear in January. The global MSCI equity index appreciated by 7.7% and the S&P 500 index gained 7.9%. In Canada, the S&P/TSX index jumped by 8.5%, driven by health...