Market Meltdown

• World could face months of Chinese market aftershocks

  The latest trigger was currency jitters, but Thursday's plunge in Chinese stocks was just one in a series that could shake markets for months to come.

  Economy

  Jan 7, 2016
  
• Dicey markets, low rates are making life difficult for pension plans

  A rough ride on the stock market and lower long-term interest rates hurt Canadian defined benefit pension plans this summer.

  Canada

  Oct 6, 2015
  
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• TSX, U.S. stocks rise sharply as new TPP trade deal announced

  Stocks react positively to new international trade deal, as well as on belief that U.S. is set to keep interest rate hikes paused for time being.

  Canada

  Oct 5, 2015
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• North American stocks hit by weak U.S. jobs report

  Shares in North American firms dropped Friday following the released of data that showed the pace of hiring unexpectedly slowed in the United States.

  Canada

  Oct 2, 2015
• TSX, loonie rally as economy shows signs of turnaround

  The Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX composite index was up 1.4 per cent while the loonie gained ground on Statscan data showing a rebound in growth.

  Canada

  Sep 30, 2015
• TSX plummets on continued fears about a global slowdown

  North American equity markets finished the day sharply lower on Monday amid more evidence of a continuing slowdown in China, the world's second-largest economy.

  Canada

  Sep 28, 2015
• North American stocks join sell-off amid deepening China worries

  Markets declined Monday morning as more data pointed toward a slowdown within China's economy, stoking fears about the outlook for global growth.

  Canada

  Sep 28, 2015
• North American stocks dive as rate pause stokes economy worries

  North American stocks furthered a global slide in share prices on Friday after the U.S. Federal Reserve's decision to keep interest rates unchanged.

  Canada

  Sep 18, 2015
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• North American stocks rise sharply out of gate

  North American stocks shot higher out of the gate on Wednesday, joining a global rally spurred on by more stimulus measures from China.

  Canada

  Sep 9, 2015
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• North American stock markets jump sharply to start week

  North American stock markets rallied on Tuesday, lifted by a rebound on markets overseas and bargain-hunting investors snapping up beaten down shares.

  Canada

  Sep 8, 2015