{"id":344701,"date":"2026-02-25T17:38:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T22:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/?p=344701"},"modified":"2026-02-25T18:32:38","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T23:32:38","slug":"tech-and-banks-lift-markets-to-highs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/tech-and-banks-lift-markets-to-highs\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech and banks lift markets to highs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The TSX made a record\u00a0close on Wednesday after surging 0.45% or 145 points to 34,124. A rebound in tech, specifically those punished by the AI takeover scare, and Canadian bank earnings powered the TSX higher. Only four sectors lagged, led by staples. Key movers were National Bank<\/a> which reported a beat and was rewarded with a 6.63% rally, Bank of Montreal<\/a> up 3.82%, Cogeco<\/a> 5.3% and Torex Gold<\/a> 5.34%. Thomson Reuters<\/a> soared by double digits again, up 10.1%. Silver advanced 1.9% to US$88.70, gold added US$16 to US$5,160, and WTI slipped 0.3% to US$65.45.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The tech rebound also lifted U.S.\u00a0markets: the S&P 0.81%, Nasdaq 1.26% and the Dow 0.63%. As the battle over Warner Bros. continues, Netflix<\/a> rallied 5.97%, Coinbase<\/a> leapt 13.52%, Super Micro Computer<\/a> 7.93% and Western Digital<\/a> 7.53%.\u00a0 All eyes were all Nvidia<\/a>, which rose 1.41% for the session and jumped\u00a0over 3% after hours when it reported. The U.S. 10-year yield held at 4.05% while Bitcoin<\/a> rebounded 7.25% to US$69,165.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

🏛 National Bank of Canada (NA-T)<\/a> +6.63%<\/p>\n\n\n\n

🏛 Bank of Montreal (BMO-T)<\/a> +3.82%<\/p>\n\n\n\n

📡 Cogeco Communications (CCA-T)<\/a> +5.3%<\/p>\n\n\n\n

🥇 Torex Gold Resources (TXG-T)<\/a> +5.34%<\/p>\n\n\n\n

🖨 Thomson Reuters Corp (TRI-T)<\/a> +10.1%<\/p>\n\n\n\n

📺 Netflix Inc. (NFLX-Q)<\/a> +5.97%<\/p>\n\n\n\n

🏛 Coinbase Global (COIN-Q)<\/a> +13.52%<\/p>\n\n\n\n

💾 Super Micro Computer (SMCI-Q)<\/a> +7.93%<\/p>\n\n\n\n

💾 Western Digital (WDC-Q)<\/a> +7.53%<\/p>\n\n\n\n

💾 NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA-Q)<\/a> +3%<\/p>\n\n\n\n

🅱 Bitcoin (BTCUSD) (CRYPTO:BTC)<\/a> +7.25%<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The TSX made a record\u00a0close on Wednesday after surging 0.45% or 145 points to 34,124. A rebound in tech, specifically those punished by the AI takeover scare, and Canadian bank earnings powered the TSX higher. Only four sectors lagged, led […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":343920,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","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-344701","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\/344701","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\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=344701"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344701\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":344702,"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344701\/revisions\/344702"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/343920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=344701"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=344701"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=344701"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}