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• Aggressive tone from central banks sends TSX to biggest 2-day drop since 2020

  A more aggressive tone about interest rate hikes from central banks in Canada and the U.S. sent North American stock markets sharply lower for a second day in a row.

  Economy

  Apr 22, 2022
  
• Stocks hit record levels as Wall Street shrugs off U.S. Capitol protests

  Hopes that a Democratic sweep will speed up the approval of more stimulus for the U.S. economy are likely fuelling investors' optimism.

  Money

  Jan 7, 2021
  
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• Dow, S&P 500 close higher, but pare gains amid U.S. Capitol protests

  The Dow and the S&P 500 soared to all-time highs on Wednesday, but pared earlier gains after protesters stormed the U.S. Capitol.

  Money

  Jan 6, 2021
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• TSX rises on energy stocks as U.S. jobless claims hit 6.6 million

  Canada's benchmark stock index inched higher thanks as oil prices moved up.

  Money

  Apr 2, 2020
• Coronavirus: S&P 500 headed for worst first quarter since 1938

  In Toronto, however, Canada's benchmark index was up in early trading.

  Money

  Mar 31, 2020
• TSX down amid oil rout while Wall Street inches up in early trading

  Canadian and U.S. stock indeces were on different paths at the start of the trading week on Monday.

  Money

  Mar 30, 2020
• North American stocks tank after 3-day rebound as coronavirus fears grow

  Concern about economic damage from the virus has dampened a brief bout of investor optimism.

  Money

  Mar 27, 2020
• Coronavirus: U.S. stocks extend rally, TSX dips in early trading

  U.S. stocks continued to climb in early morning trading on news Congress had reached a $2-tn coronavirus aid deal.

  Money

  Mar 25, 2020
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• Coronavirus: Stocks surge on hopes for a $2-tn U.S. stimulus deal

  Major equity indexes are rallying amid news that the U.S. Congress is nearing a deal on a massive economic stimulus package.

  Money

  Mar 24, 2020
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• Coronavirus: Stocks slide at the open despite Fed’s massive credit boost

  The stock market rapidly retraced its steps after a short-lived bout of optimism after the U.S. Federal Reserve unveiled bold new programs to shore up the economy.

  Money

  Mar 23, 2020