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S&P 500, Dow, and TSX Surge to Record Highs After Fed’s Big Interest Rate Cut

The U.S. Federal Reserve made a big splash, announcing an oversized interest rate cut; a move that is expected to…

9 months ago
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Stock Market Surges on Cooling U.S. Inflation, But Don’t Get Complacent

U.S. stock markets ripped higher after U.S. inflationary data cooled in June fanning the flames of an interest rate cut…

11 months ago
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U.S. Federal Reserve Holds Interest Rates, Expects Just One Cut in 2024

The U.S. Federal Reserve said on June 12 that it was holding its key interest rate unchanged at approximately 5.5%,…

12 months ago
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Canada’s Inflation Cools, Pointing to June Interest Rate Cut

After dealing with decades-high inflation, Canadian consumers are beginning to see the effects of the Bank of Canada’s aggressive interest…

1 year ago
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Canadian Dollar Tumbles to Five-Month Low Against U.S. Dollar

Over the last two years, the Bank of Canada and the U.S. Federal Reserve have taken drastic steps to cool…

1 year ago
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TSX On a Tear, Up 12% Since November. But Is It Justified?

Between January 1 and October 31, 2023, the TSX lost 3.3% of its value. But from November 1, 2023 to…

1 year ago
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U.S. Inflation Unexpectedly Heats Up in December, But Rate Cuts Still Expected

The December Consumer Price Index, or CPI, which measures U.S. inflation, rose 0.3% month over month. to 3.4%. This is…

1 year ago
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Remainder of 2023 Looks Bullish After Federal Reserve Pause’s Interest Rates

Halloween may be over but that doesn’t mean it isn’t still scary on Bay Street and Wall Street. On July…

2 years ago
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Strong Economic Data Sends Stocks Reeling

Bay Street and Wall Street tumbled lower on Thursday, July 6 after strong economic data out of the U.S. suggested…

2 years ago
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Bank of Canada Unexpectedly Raises Interest Rates While the Federal Reserve Pauses It’s Rate Hikes

Depending on who you talk to, stocks are either going way up or way down. Right now, the trend is…

2 years ago