U.S. equities had a strong week, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.8%. The solid jobs report underscored the strength of the economy...
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The stock market saw another week of gains driven by the enthusiasm surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) and growing confidence in the U.S reaching a deal on their debt limit.
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The S&P 500 failed to maintain its two-day rally, falling below the crucial level of 4,200, but was up 1.6% for the week.
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There isn’t much evidence of a looming recession, but the debate about whether the central banks can achieve a soft landing continues.
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The stock market experienced a volatile week but was down only slightly from last week as investors eagerly awaited signs that the Federal Reserve's rate hiking cycle is approaching its end.
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After a four-day loss, the US equity market rebounded on Friday following the release of April job data that showed the economy added more jobs than expected...
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U.S. equities continued their rally on Friday with the S&P 500 gaining 0.8% (0.9% for the week) due to better-than-expected earnings from Exxon and Intel.
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This week U.S. stocks ended the week slightly lower as investors evaluated mixed earnings reports and U.S. business activity dat
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This week, the Nasdaq stocks were positive, but underperformed the broader U.S. market as traders increased bets that the Federal Reserve could raise interest rates at least once more this year.
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There was plenty of reason to expect a much weaker market given everything that happened throughout March, but somehow...
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U.S equities closed the short holiday week higher, continuing the strength seen in Q1 as traders swiveled between defensive and cyclical...
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U.S. equities rallied on Friday and extended the weekly gains to over 3% for both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq as key inflation measures showed signs of cooling...
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Banking stocks remained in focus this week as Deutsche Bank said they are redeeming a tier 2 subordinated bond early.
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The sizzling rally in January may have gone too far and markets began to cool in February in response to signals that the economy remains too hot.
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On Friday the U.S. market gave back some of the weekly gains as major banks put restrictions on trading with Credit Suisse and First Republic dragging the regional banking sector index lower.
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The S&P500 finished the week down over -4.5%, the Nasdaq down -4.7% and the TSX around -4% as the turmoil caused by SVB Financial Group...
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The U.S. market bounced back after a difficult week last week as investors speculate that the Fed won’t raise rates above the peak rates that are currently being priced in.
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The U.S. market ended the week lower, given the positive growth surprises in the American economy.
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The U.S. market ended the week lower as higher than expected inflation data led to hawkish comments by Federal Reserve officials.
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The markets began the year with a stunning rally. U.S. bonds had the best January since 1988, stocks had the best start since 2019.
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The U.S. market fell over 1% this week, led by a sell-off in the Technology sector, as a handful of Fed speakers re-emphasized the potential for interest rates to move higher and stay higher for longer.
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The U.S. market fell over 1% this week, led by a sell-off in the Technology sector, as a handful of Fed speakers re-emphasized the potential for interest rates to move higher and stay higher for longer.
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The US market was resilient this week after disappointing 2023 outlooks from several large companies was overshadowed by speculation of smaller Fed hikes as inflation continues to cool.
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U.S equities recovered some of the losses from earlier this week as tech rallied on positive earnings from Netflix as they surprised with better-than-expected subscriber growth and Alphabet (like many other tech companies) announced ~12,000 job cuts.
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The U.S market continued to show strength and closed up 2.7% for the week as inflation data came in below expectations on Friday causing the major banks to rebound after starting the morning negative.
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The S&P 500 finished positive this after multiple consecutive weeks of losses but remains in the tight trading range that we’ve experienced since mid December.
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After a positive start to the week, the S&P 500 closed the week down 2.1% after the market reacted negatively to the FOMC meeting.
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The S&P 500 closed the week down 3.4%, led by a ~8.5% decline in energy following two weeks of U.S market gains...
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The S&P 500 was up over 3% on Wednesday after Powell implied smaller rate hikes can come as early as December.
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Like Argentina’s strong performance following a weak start to the FIFA World Cup, markets bounced-back in November following a pull-back in mid-October.
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The S&P 500 ended the shortened holiday week up 1.5% and closed above 4000 for the first time since September...
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The lower-than-expected PPI data drove the S&P 500 above 4000, before James Bullard’s comments pushed rates higher and the U.S market lower.
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The U.S market finished this week in very positive territory following a down week as a better-than-expected inflation print.
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October saw most global financial assets rebound, following weak performance in the prior two months.
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The U.S. market broke with its positive trend after an FOMC message that was more hawkish than expected
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The U.S market resumed its trend from last Friday, climbing over 2.5% in the first two trading days
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After some ups and downs this week, the market had one of its best weeks since July 2022
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The stock market had another negative week, erasing last week's gains.
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In September both equity and fixed income markets saw steep selloffs.
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After ups and downs, the U.S markets still ended their week in the green, following three weeks of negative performance.
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After another negative week in stock markets, the S&P 500 closed the quarter with the lowest value in almost two years
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The selloff driven by the recent hawkish Fed projections negatively affected stock markets.
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The equity market suffered its worst week since hitting a previous low in June.
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Global equities had a positive week after three weeks of negative performance. In the U.S., stocks had their best week since late July...
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Global equities continued their negative trajectory as investors fear slowing economies...
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Investors focused on Powell’s speech from the Federal Reserve’s annual meeting in Jackson Hole on Friday.
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Investor sentiment weakened after the Federal Reserve signaled further rate hikes in their July minutes.
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Equities saw a strong rally after U.S. July inflation data was released mid-week, which was below estimated and showed inflation slowing.
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Risk-on behaviour was turned up in July with equites reversing some of its year-to-date losses, especially in the growth segment of the market
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U.S. markets continued rallying since hitting an intermediate bottom on June 16...
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Equity markets remained positive, with the rally in U.S. equities continuing since hitting a low in mid-June.
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Equity markets ended the week on a strongly positive note. With earnings season gaining momentum...
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The recession narrative started gaining more traction after U.S. inflation data were released, causing U.S. equities to drop as investors favoured bonds.
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Globally, equities managed to rally despite recessionary concerns and amid mixed narratives on where inflation might be headed.
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U.S. equities resumed their negative trend this week. Areas of weakness included the information technology and consumer discretionary sectors.
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Broad equity markets delivered strong positive returns for the week. U.S equities broke a 3-week losing streak.
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U.S. equities were down for the third week in a row. The S&P 500 Index recorded its biggest weekly drop since the pandemic decline in March 2020.
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There’s little doubt that 2022 has been challenging for investors.
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U.S. markets were down for the second week in a row. Concerns around quantitative tightening, hawkish central bank postures, and high inflation escalated.
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Stocks declined for the week in the U.S, while Canada eked out a gain.
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U.S. markets fell for a sixth consecutive week, with the S&P 500 Index down nearly 5% prior to the partial relief rally on Friday.
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Equities fell for the fifth straight week in the U.S. Markets continue to be affected by volatility as the Fed and BoE raised key interest rates once again.
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Equities continued to drop during the week on mixed corporate earnings sentiment.
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Stocks continued to decline on hawkish central bank signals and yields continued to rise for the week.
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Stocks declined for the week on hawkish central bank signals, a shortened week for North American markets due to statutory holiday.
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Stocks declined following hawkish Fed meeting minutes, which highlighted the urgency of moving monetary policy “towards a neutral posture expeditiously.”
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Equity markets climbed marginally this week. Russia said it would scale back military operations as talks with Ukraine continued.
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Markets continued to rally in July despite many countries experiencing a renewed wave of COVID-19, especially with a rise in Delta variant cases. .
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On the back of U.S. election results and positive developments on the vaccine front, stocks rallied to new all-time highs in November.
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The question of who will lead the United States of America for the next four years loomed large as ever on November 4.
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It should come as no surprise to experienced market participants that equity market volatility increases around this time of year.
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Strong activity across business and consumer segments of the global economy pushed stocks (as represented by the MSCI World Index in U.S. dollars) to reach all-time highs.
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Following the quickest bear market descent in history, stocks rebounded sharply in the second quarter fuelled by unprecedented stimulus measures and a rally in technology stocks.
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