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9 05, 2018

The Daily -May 9th, 2018

2018-05-09T12:21:06+00:00

May 9th, 2018   Daily Market Commentary   Canadian Headlines Mexico is opening the door to compromise on the key Nafta issue of auto manufacturing, though it’s unclear if the flexibility is enough to reach a deal with the U.S. and Canada, according to four people familiar with the talks. In talks in Washington on [...]

The Daily -May 9th, 20182018-05-09T12:21:06+00:00
8 05, 2018

The Daily -May 8th, 2018

2018-05-08T12:18:02+00:00

May 8th, 2018   Daily Market Commentary   Canadian Headlines Canadian stocks closed at the highest since Feb. 1 but pared earlier gains as crude prices retreated back below $70 a barrel. The S&P/TSX Composite Index added 79 points or 0.5 percent to 15,808.63 after earlier rising as much as 0.8 percent. Energy shares, which [...]

The Daily -May 8th, 20182018-05-08T12:18:02+00:00
7 05, 2018

The Daily -May 7th, 2018

2018-05-07T12:44:03+00:00

May 7th, 2018   Daily Market Commentary   Canadian Headlines Canadian stocks rose for a fourth week, the longest streak of gains since November, hitting their highest close since Feb. 1. The S&P/TSX Composite Index added 108 points or 0.7 percent to 15,729.40 Friday, bringing its weekly gain to 0.4 percent. All sectors were in [...]

The Daily -May 7th, 20182018-05-07T12:44:03+00:00
4 05, 2018

The Daily -May 4th, 2018

2018-05-04T12:26:25+00:00

May 4th, 2018   Daily Market Commentary   Canadian Headlines Canadian marijuana producers MedReleaf Corp. and Aurora Cannabis Inc. said they’ve been in discussions amid speculation that the companies may combine. MedReleaf said Thursday in a statement that it’s had talks with companies including Aurora "regarding various alternatives.” Aurora said the same in a separate statement. The Globe and Mail reported Wednesday [...]

The Daily -May 4th, 20182018-05-04T12:26:25+00:00
3 05, 2018

The Daily -May 3rd, 2018

2018-05-03T12:13:55+00:00

May 3rd, 2018   Daily Market Commentary   Canadian Headlines Bombardier Inc.’s effort to bolster its cash reserves is getting a lift from the booming real-estate market in Canada’s biggest city. The maker of planes and trains agreed to sell its Downsview factory in Toronto to Canada’s Public Sector Pension Investment Board for about $635 [...]

The Daily -May 3rd, 20182018-05-03T12:13:55+00:00
2 05, 2018

The Daily -May 2nd, 2018

2018-05-02T12:12:51+00:00

May 2nd, 2018   Daily Market Commentary   Canadian Headlines Suncor Energy Inc. is barreling ahead on the ramp-ups of the Fort Hills and Hebron oil megaprojects as its refining operations protect it from the pipeline shortages and lower prices that are slamming competitors. Canada’s largest oil producer by market value said Tuesday that Fort Hills, [...]

The Daily -May 2nd, 20182018-05-02T12:12:51+00:00
1 05, 2018

The Daily -May 1st, 2018

2018-05-01T12:21:13+00:00

May 1st, 2018   Daily Market Commentary   Canadian Headlines Canada’s stock benchmark posted its first positive month of 2018, ending April with a gain of 1.6 percent even as shares retreated on the final trading day. The S&P/TSX Composite Index lost 61 points or 0.4 percent to 15,607.88 Monday as trading resumed after a hardware [...]

The Daily -May 1st, 20182018-05-01T12:21:13+00:00
30 04, 2018

The Daily -April 30th, 2018

2018-04-30T12:23:11+00:00

April 30th, 2018   Daily Market Commentary   Canadian Headlines The indefatigable ability of Canadians to shoulder an ever increasing mountain of debt is being tested. The country’s biggest banks began raising key borrowing rates last week, just as the busy season for residential real estate gets underway. In addition, the mortgage market looks set for a particularly heavy [...]

The Daily -April 30th, 20182018-04-30T12:23:11+00:00
27 04, 2018

The Daily -April 27th, 2018

2018-04-27T12:57:34+00:00

April 27th, 2018   Daily Market Commentary   Canadian Headlines The U.S. and its Nafta partners are stepping up efforts to reach a tentative deal in the coming days -- with one Mexican minister saying a pact is “reasonably close” while the U.S. prepares for talks with China. U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer met for a third [...]

The Daily -April 27th, 20182018-04-27T12:57:34+00:00
26 04, 2018

The Daily -April 26th, 2018

2018-04-26T12:35:25+00:00

April 26th, 2018   Daily Market Commentary   Canadian Headlines Bears feasting in Canada’s government bond market may be getting a little too greedy. Yields on two-year and five-year government debt have reached the highest since 2011, surging 120 basis points since June. That mirrors a rise in 10-year U.S. Treasury yields which pushed past [...]

The Daily -April 26th, 20182018-04-26T12:35:25+00:00
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