Bitcoin topped US$106,000 by the closing bell, after rallying US$3,700 on Tuesday. Meanwhile, stocks in both New York and Toronto finished modestly higher after a weak start. The S&P returned to 6,000 after climbing 0.88%, the Nasdaq 0.64% and the […]

Wall Street was closed Monday to honour civil rights leader, Martin Luther King, Jr., but the TSX advanced 0.34%. Most sectors enjoyed gains, led by energy and materials, while only four sectors lagged slightly, including tech. Major movers included Bombardier […]

A choppy week ended on a positive note as markets in Toronto and New York rallied convincingly on Friday. All sectors were green on Bay Street as the TSX advanced 0.89% for the session and 1.2% for the week. Utilities […]

A day after cool U.S. inflation data triggered a strong rally, American stock gave back part of those gains as the TSX continued to rise. The Canadian index added 0.23% as most sectors rallied. Tech, staples and especially utilities rose […]

Consumer inflation clocked in the U.S. at 2.9% in December year-over-year, while core inflation was 3.2%, both meeting the street’s expectations. However, December’s figure was higher than November’s 2.7% though core inflation was 3.3% in previous months. Despite the mixed […]