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2 08, 2019

The Daily – August 2nd, 2019

2019-08-02T08:40:16+00:00

August 2nd, 2019 Daily Market Commentary Canadian Headlines Canadian stocks erased earlier gains to close lower, along with U.S. markets, after President Donald Trump abruptly escalated his trade war with China, announcing that he would impose a 10% tariff on $300 billion in Chinese imports that aren’t yet subject to U.S. duties. The S&P/TSX Composite Index fell [...]

The Daily – August 2nd, 20192019-08-02T08:40:16+00:00
1 08, 2019

The Daily – August 1st, 2019

2019-08-01T08:52:03+00:00

August 1st, 2019 Daily Market Commentary Canadian Headlines Sun Life Financial Inc. Chief Financial Officer Kevin Strainis bracing for a market downturn -- and the opportunities that may present. The Canadian insurer has C$2.2 billion ($1.67 billion) of excess capital and the ability to tap more, giving it strength to snap up assets or other businesses if [...]

The Daily – August 1st, 20192019-08-01T08:52:03+00:00
31 07, 2019

The Daily – July 31st, 2019

2019-07-31T08:43:19+00:00

July 31st, 2019 Daily Market Commentary Canadian Headlines Canadian stocks fell for a second day as a mixed bag of earnings offset strong gains in the energy sector. The S&P/TSX Composite Index lost 0.2% to 16,466.05, the lowest in three weeks. Waste Connections Inc. was the biggest drag on the benchmark after lowering its full-year Ebitda outlook [...]

The Daily – July 31st, 20192019-07-31T08:43:19+00:00
30 07, 2019

The Daily – July 30th, 2019

2019-07-30T08:45:04+00:00

July 30th, 2019 Daily Market Commentary Canadian Headlines Canadian stocks fell as tech heavyweight Shopify Inc. weighed on the benchmark and investors continued to flee pot companies. The S&P/TSX Composite Index lost 0.2% to 16,492.17. Technology shares led the decline as Shopify tumbled 5.1%, its biggest drop in a month. The move came as a report suggested [...]

The Daily – July 30th, 20192019-07-30T08:45:04+00:00
29 07, 2019

The Daily – July 29th, 2019

2019-07-29T08:45:34+00:00

July 29th, 2019 Daily Market Commentary Canadian Headlines Data due this week will probably show Canada’s merchandise trade balance swung back into deficit, as export strength is tested by the auto sector and energy bottlenecks. Economists in a Bloomberg survey expect a C$300 million ($228 million) deficit for June on Friday, after a surprise surplus [...]

The Daily – July 29th, 20192019-07-29T08:45:34+00:00
26 07, 2019

The Daily – July 26th, 2019

2019-07-26T08:41:33+00:00

July 26th, 2019 Daily Market Commentary Canadian Headlines Cenovus Energy Inc. can finally begin rewarding its “patient investors” with share buybacks and rising dividends after two years of paying down acquisition debt, Chief Executive Officer Alex Pourbaix said. The oil-sands producer ended last quarter with about C$7.1 billion ($5.4 billion) in net debt, the company said Thursday. That’s [...]

The Daily – July 26th, 20192019-07-26T08:41:33+00:00
25 07, 2019

The Daily – July 25th, 2019

2019-07-25T08:41:53+00:00

July 25th, 2019 Daily Market Commentary Canadian Headlines Stocks in Canada erased earlier losses, with the key benchmark ending Wednesday at a three-month high. Transportation shares paced the gains as Canadian National Railway Co. topped second-quarter earnings estimates. The S&P/TSX Composite Index rose 0.2% to 16,611.84 in Toronto, reaching the highest level since April. Industrials, technology and [...]

The Daily – July 25th, 20192019-07-25T08:41:53+00:00
24 07, 2019

The Daily – July 24th, 2019

2019-07-24T08:41:55+00:00

July 24th, 2019 Daily Market Commentary Canadian Headlines Three years after Vancouver became the first North American municipality to levy a tax on empty homes, several cities in the U.S. are looking to follow the Canadian trailblazer. City representatives in Honolulu, and San Diego, Los Angeles, and San Francisco all want to emulate Vancouver’s 1% tax [...]

The Daily – July 24th, 20192019-07-24T08:41:55+00:00
23 07, 2019

The Daily – July 23rd, 2019

2019-07-23T08:47:45+00:00

July 23rd, 2019 Daily Market Commentary Canadian Headlines Canadian stocks rose, with tech companies including Shopify Inc. and Sierra Wireless Inc. leading the way as their U.S. counterparts rallied in anticipation of earnings reports. The S&P/TSX Composite Index rose 0.2% to 16,518.88 on Monday in Toronto. Health care stocks were the worst performers, led by [...]

The Daily – July 23rd, 20192019-07-23T08:47:45+00:00
22 07, 2019

The Daily – July 22nd, 2019

2019-07-22T14:27:44+00:00

July 22nd, 2019 Daily Market Commentary Canadian Headlines GFL Environmental Inc., North America’s fourth-biggest waste hauler, filed for an initial public offering that would be the largest in Canada in about five years. The sale would aim to raise about $1.5 billion and value the company at about $15 billion, said a person familiar with [...]

The Daily – July 22nd, 20192019-07-22T14:27:44+00:00
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