February 21th, 2019 Daily Market Commentary  Canadian Headlines Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz gives his last speech Thursday before next month’s rate decision, with investors looking for indications on whether he will follow the Federal Reserve toward a more dovish tilt on policy. While Poloz has signaled he’s in no rush, he has stuck to [...]
February 20th, 2019 Daily Market Commentary  Canadian Headlines Alberta is preparing a giant crude-by-rail operation to help its oil-sands producers cope with a pipeline crunch, and it expects a big profit from the venture. The Canadian province, which holds the world’s third-largest crude reserves, plans to net C$2.2 billion ($1.7 billion) after investing C$3.7 [...]
February 19th, 2019 Daily Market Commentary  Canadian Headlines Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has lost his top aide as the controversy over the government’s role in the SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. legal case deepens. In a bombshell departure ahead of an election this year, Gerald Butts resigned as Trudeau’s principal secretary on Monday, a holiday in much of the country. [...]
February 15h, 2019 Daily Market Commentary  Canadian Headlines Facing bumper production in 2019, Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd.is giving more back to shareholders in the form of a 14 percent dividendhike -- and says it likely won’t stop there. The Toronto-based miner is forecasting record gold output as it brings two major projects in Canada’s subarctic into [...]
February 14h, 2019 Daily Market Commentary  Canadian Headlines The world’s largest new copper mine rumbled to a start this week in the Panamanian jungle, poised to supply a global market that’s tipping into deficit and gives First Quantum Minerals Ltd. a chance to prove its $10 billion investment was worth all the trouble. Cobre Panama, a [...]
February 13th, 2019 Daily Market Commentary  Canadian Headlines Canadian stocks gained for the first time in four sessions amid a broader global rally kickstarted by optimism over trade talks and a possible deal to avoid a U.S. government shutdown. The S&P/TSX Composite Index added 0.5 percent to 15,642.10. Information technology was one of the strongest sectors, gaining [...]
February 12th, 2019 Daily Market Commentary  Canadian Headlines Canadian stocks fell for a third day as investors took a risk-off approach to a week that could provide clarity on global trade. Energy stocks gained, offset by declines in most other sectors. The S&P/TSX Composite Index lost 0.4 percent to 15,568.85, the lowest since Feb. 1. [...]
February 11th, 2019 Daily Market Commentary  Canadian Headlines Canada’s oil sector may soon get a more combative advocate in the Alberta premier’s office. Voters in Canada’s top oil-producing province head to the polls in the next few months and are poised to elect Jason Kenney, one of the country’s foremost conservative figures, as the new [...]
February 8th, 2019 Daily Market Commentary  Canadian Headlines Canadian stocks fell for the first day this week as oil prices plowed lower as a White House adviser warned the U.S. and China are still far apart in trade talks. U.S. stocks also slid on Thursday. The Canadian benchmark fell 0.1 percent. Energy and consumer discretionary were the main [...]
February 7th, 2019 Daily Market Commentary  Canadian Headlines Canadian stocks were little changed, snapping a 2-day rally. U.S. stocks were lower as investors weighed positive corporate earnings against persistent concerns over trade and another government shutdown. The Canadian benchmark fell less than 0.1 percent. Consumer discretionary and materials outperformed. Marijuana stocks cooled after a strong rally, weighing [...]
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