Table of Contents Market Context What Happened Why It Matters Sector Breakdown Risks to Watch What to Watch Next Final Outlook Market Context The S&P/TSX Composite enters today’s session having paused just below Monday’s record high, as investors positioned cautiously ahead of the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision this afternoon. After a genuinely dramatic relief…
Table of Contents Market Context What Happened Why It Matters Sector Breakdown Risks to Watch What to Watch Next Final Outlook Market Context Canadian dividend investors face a genuinely pivotal day, with the Federal Reserve’s rate decision landing this afternoon just hours after Great-West Lifeco delivered a solid second-quarter earnings beat overnight. The combination offers…
Table of Contents Market Context What Happened Why It Matters Sector Breakdown Risks to Watch What to Watch Next Final Outlook Market Context Canadian energy stocks pulled back Tuesday as oil prices continued easing on growing hopes for a resolution to the U.S.-Iran conflict, extending Monday’s sharp decline. With the Federal Reserve’s rate decision landing…
Table of Contents Market Context What Happened Why It Matters Sector Breakdown Risks to Watch What to Watch Next Final Outlook Market Context Canada’s economic backdrop shifted meaningfully more constructive this week after the United States and Iran paused hostilities over the weekend, easing weeks of oil-driven inflation concerns that had complicated the outlook for…
Table of Contents Market Context What Happened Why It Matters Sector Breakdown Risks to Watch What to Watch Next Final Outlook Market Context Canadian growth and technology stocks delivered one of their strongest sessions of the summer Monday, led by a dramatic surge in Shopify tied to renewed analyst confidence in the company’s resilience against…
Table of Contents Market Context What Happened Why It Matters Sector Breakdown Risks to Watch What to Watch Next Final Outlook Market Context The S&P/TSX Composite touched a fresh all-time high Monday, capping a genuinely dramatic reversal from the volatility that had defined the prior two weeks. A weekend pause in the U.S.-Iran conflict sent…
Table of Contents Market Context What Happened Why It Matters Sector Breakdown Risks to Watch What to Watch Next Final Outlook Market Context Canadian dividend investors saw a genuinely favourable shift Monday, as falling oil prices eased inflation concerns and pushed bond yields lower, supporting both financials and gold miners even as it weighed on…
Table of Contents Market Context What Happened Why It Matters Sector Breakdown Risks to Watch What to Watch Next Final Outlook Market Context Canadian energy stocks pulled back Monday as oil prices tumbled following a weekend pause in the U.S.-Iran conflict, reversing a portion of the substantial gains the sector had captured over the past…
Table of Contents Market Context What Happened Why It Matters Sector Breakdown Risks to Watch What to Watch Next Final Outlook Market Context Small and mid-cap Canadian energy names spent the past several weeks riding a genuinely dramatic oil price rally tied to the widening U.S.-Iran conflict. That tailwind reversed sharply this week as the…
Table of Contents Market Context What Happened Why It Matters Sector Breakdown Risks to Watch What to Watch Next Final Outlook Market Context Global markets enter this week on notably firmer footing after a genuinely volatile stretch that saw oil surge nearly 40% this month as conflict spread from the Strait of Hormuz to the…
Table of Contents Market Context What Happened Why It Matters Sector Breakdown Risks to Watch What to Watch Next Final Outlook Market Context Global markets absorbed a genuinely significant shock Thursday, as two largely unrelated developments, a geographic widening of the Middle East conflict and disappointing spending signals from major technology companies, combined to push…
Table of Contents Market Context What Happened Why It Matters Sector Breakdown Risks to Watch What to Watch Next Final Outlook Market Context Growth stock investors faced a genuine reckoning this week as the first two “Magnificent Seven” companies to report second-quarter earnings, Tesla and Alphabet, delivered results that reignited concerns about the pace and…
Table of Contents Market Context What Happened Why It Matters Sector Breakdown Risks to Watch What to Watch Next Final Outlook Market Context The S&P/TSX Composite entered Thursday having touched a fresh all-time high of 35,485 just a day earlier, extending a strong run through much of July. That momentum reversed sharply as two distinct…
Table of Contents Market Context What Happened Why It Matters Sector Breakdown Risks to Watch What to Watch Next Final Outlook Market Context Canadian dividend investors are navigating a genuinely mixed week, as a sharp jump in oil prices supports energy income names even as rising bond yields, driven by oil-fed inflation concerns, create headwinds…
Table of Contents Market Context What Happened Why It Matters Sector Breakdown Risks to Watch What to Watch Next Final Outlook Market Context Canadian energy stocks found themselves in an unusual position Thursday: benefiting directly from one of the sharpest oil price jumps in weeks, yet unable to prevent the broader TSX Composite from posting…
