TSX

Sectors to watch after U.S. midterms

How politics and economics are affecting U.S. and Canadian stocks

By Staff |November 12, 2018

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Why the TSX can’t catch up

TSX performance relative to other markets hasn’t been impressive, and January results could prove especially disappointing. “The performance gap of nearly 7% between the TSX and the S&P 500 so far in this young year leaves Toronto on pace for its deepest monthly underperformance in more than 15 years,” says BMO chief economist Douglas Porter, […]

By Staff |January 29, 2018

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Economic data and market action to watch this week

Expect a relatively heavy week of economic news. In Canada, GDP and employment data will be released on Friday, notes Prab Sagoo, associate director at Nasdaq Advisory Services, in his weekly market analysis. GDP data will be released in the U.S. as well, along with Federal Reserve testimony and confirmation hearings. “We also have an […]

By Staff |November 27, 2017

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What’s behind TSX and S&P 500 gains

And what challenges lie in wait

By Staff |October 30, 2017

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