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U.S. stocks gained surer footing after a choppy morning session, extending a rally sparked by a slowdown in inflation. The dollar fell, declining for a fourth week. The S&P 500 closed near session highs in the biggest weekly gain since June. The tech-heavy...

Ryan Bushell, president and portfolio manager, Newhaven Asset Management FOCUS: Canadian dividend stocks  MARKET OUTLOOK: Markets continue to search for tangible signs of stability which are proving elusive. Economic data remains stubbornly strong...

Monday, November 14 Notable data: Construction Investment, New Motor Vehicle Sales, BoC Senior Loan Officer Q3 Survey Notable earnings: Tyson Foods, Turquoise Hill Resources, MCAN Mortgage, Ivanhoe Mines, K92 Mines, H&R REIT Ontario Fall Economic St...

The S&P/TSX composite continued its rally Friday, rising more than 120 points and closing above 20,000 points for the first time since late August, while U.S. markets also rose. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 121.15 points, or 0.61 per cent, at 20,111....

Another rousing recovery in equities and guess what: everyone wants to argue whether the bottom is in. That bulls have been wrong two times already in 2022 is doing little to tamp down the volume of the debate. Not that the optimists don’t have some new ar...

It's important, though, to set some bubble-defining parameters to get a better grip on the real estate market Some economists are proclaiming that the Canadian housing bubble has burst. Housing markets have indeed slowed considerably since thei...

U.S. inflation cooled in October by more than forecast, offering hope that the fastest price increases in decades are ebbing and giving Federal Reserve officials room to slow down their steep interest-rate hikes. The consumer price index was up 7.7 per cen...

Canada's main stock index was up almost 650 points in a broad-based rally Thursday, while U.S. stock markets also rose after new data showing inflation in the United States eased in October. The S&P/TSX Composite Index was up 646.11 points, or 3.34 per cen...

E-commerce platform Shopify Inc. is on track to hit its biggest trading day gain in more than two years. The Ottawa-based company is up more than 16 per cent in mid-day trading.   Sign up to get breaking news email alerts sent directly to your inb...

Ross Healy, chairman, Strategic Analysis Corporation; portfolio manager, MacNicol & Associates Asset Management FOCUS: North American large-cap stocks  MARKET OUTLOOK: We are in a “consensus market” where there appears to be broad agreement on a nu...