{"id":223917,"date":"2021-04-28T18:01:55","date_gmt":"2021-04-28T22:01:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/?p=223917"},"modified":"2021-04-28T18:01:55","modified_gmt":"2021-04-28T22:01:55","slug":"tsx-rises-on-data-u-s-earnings-continue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/tsx-rises-on-data-u-s-earnings-continue\/","title":{"rendered":"TSX rises on data, U.S. earnings continue"},"content":{"rendered":"

The TSX jumped 0.95% Wednesday as energy and tech rallied sharply after February retail sales jumped 4.8% and the price of crude WTI and WCS both climbed over 1%. Shopify<\/a> pushed the index up as it soared 11.12% after a stellar report. Oil stocks jumped, like Meg Energy<\/a> by 7.15% and Crescent Point<\/a> by nearly as much. Cannabis names also rallied, including Hexo<\/a> up 12.66%. On the flipside, FirstService<\/a> closed -4.24%.<\/p>\n

Markets here and in the States held their breath until the U.S. Fed’s Jerome Powell announced mid-afternoon that he wouldn’t raise interest rates for a long time. The S&P then popped, though finished slightly negative. Alphabet<\/a> rallied 3% after delivering a blow-out quarter late Tuesday, however, Microsoft<\/a> lost nearly 3% after delivering top and bottom line beats. The Nasdaq closed -0.28% and the Dow -0.48%.<\/p>\n

Boeing<\/a> shed 2.89% while Amgen<\/a> slid 7.22% after its Q1 revenues fell. After the close saw another rush of earnings results. Facebook<\/a> blew-out their top and bottom lines and soared over 5% after hours to make an all-time high. In contrast, eBay<\/a> delivered a most beat and mixed guidance and sank over 5% after the bell. Similarly, Qualcomm<\/a> leapt 4.5% while Ford<\/a> slid 3% after reporting their results. Apple<\/a> reported a beat and popped 3% after hours. Finally, Bitcoin<\/a> climbed 2.6%.<\/p>\n

🛍 Shopify Inc.<\/a> +11.12%
\n🛢 MEG Energy Corp<\/a> +7.15%
\n🛢 Crescent Point Energy Corp<\/a> +6.91%
\n🌿 Hexo Corp<\/a> +12.66%
\n🏡 Firstservice Corp<\/a> -4.24%
\n🧮 Alphabet Inc. \/ Google<\/a> +3%
\nⓂ Microsoft<\/a> -3%
\n🛫 Boeing<\/a> -2.89%
\n💊 Amgen Inc.<\/a> -7.22%
\n🕵️‍♂️ Facebook<\/a> +5%
\n🛍 eBay Inc<\/a> -5%
\n💿 Qualcomm<\/a> +4.5%
\n🚙 Ford Motor<\/a> -3%
\n🍎 Apple<\/a> +3%
\n🅱 The Bitcoin Fund<\/a> +2.6%<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The TSX jumped 0.95% Wednesday as energy and tech rallied sharply after February retail sales jumped 4.8% and the price of crude WTI and WCS both climbed over 1%. Shopify pushed the index up as it soared 11.12% after a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":174836,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cwp_meta_box_check":"No","cwp_rev_product_name":"","cwp_rev_product_image":"","wppr_links":[],"cwp_rev_price":"","wppr_options":[],"wppr_pros":[],"wppr_cons":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[178],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-223917","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily"],"wppr_data":{"cwp_meta_box_check":"No"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223917","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=223917"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223917\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/174836"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=223917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=223917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=223917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}