Gold, silver, and platinum fell sharply Wednesday amid exceptional market volatility. Traders assess index re-weightings, supply tightness, and potential U.S. tariffs. Get the latest analysis on precious metals.
China has significantly increased its purchases of U.S. soybeans, with total acquisitions approaching 10 million tonnes in early 2026. This major trade development impacts global agricultural markets.
Copper prices reach a historic peak, driven by supply constraints and robust demand. Industry expert Chris McHaney analyzes the market dynamics and what it means for investors and the global economy.
Wall Street strategists forecast a more modest 9.2% rise for the S&P 500 in 2026 following three years of double-digit gains. Elevated valuations and election-year history suggest a cautious bull market ahead.
The S&P/TSX Composite Index closed 2025 with a strong 28.3% gain, advancing 1.05% in December. Financials and materials led gains, while tech and utilities lagged. See the top performers and analyst targets.
A Toronto police officer and two others are in hospital following a stabbing call in the Kensington Market area. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Canada's S&P/TSX composite index rose nearly 40 points on Friday, January 2, 2026, as U.S. markets showed a mixed performance. Get the latest on key market movements and economic indicators.
Aluminum prices break the $3,000 per ton barrier for the first time in over three years. Supply caps in China and European constraints drive the rally, with copper and nickel also posting strong gains.
London's FTSE 100 index surged past the 10,000 point threshold on January 2, 2026, driven by widespread global investor optimism. The milestone marks a strong start to the new year for UK markets.
The family-owned Sunrise Market in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside is up for sale. Learn about its legacy, the $4.5M business listing, and what it means for the community facing food insecurity.
As 2025 ends, an analyst reveals a 2026 buy list of seven stocks for savvy investors seeking smart risk in a potential bull market. Discover the strategic picks.
Royal LePage CEO Philip Soper analyzes how tariffs, immigration shifts, and condo softness will define Canada's housing market in 2026. Get the expert forecast.
Regina's hot housing market, fueled by low inventory and high demand from newcomers, is forecast to continue its record-setting pace into 2026, creating a strong seller's market.
A rare consensus emerges as all 21 Wall Street analysts forecast a fourth straight year of gains for the S&P 500 in 2026. Discover the risks and optimism driving this historic bullish outlook.
A fire erupted early Christmas morning at the historic Charlottetown Farmers' Market in Prince Edward Island. No injuries were reported, but the incident has impacted a key community hub.
Gold is poised for its strongest annual gain in decades, marking its best performance since the late 1970s. Discover the factors driving the surge and what it means for investors.
A new food market in Okotoks, Alberta, is championing local producers by sourcing every single product from within the province. Discover how this initiative supports Alberta's economy and farmers.
As Alberta investors review 2025 portfolios, gold emerged as a surprising winner. However, fund managers debate its future shine versus the enduring long-term potential of the oil sector. Discover the insights from local financial experts.
Canadian stocks showed modest gains in light pre-holiday trading as investors awaited crucial U.S. economic updates on growth and labour. Get the latest market analysis.
Copper prices are approaching a historic $12,000 per ton, driven by tight supply and AI demand. Major banks predict further gains for 2026. Read the full analysis.
The S&P/TSX composite index jumped close to 300 points on December 22, 2025, marking a significant pre-holiday rally. Get the latest details on this market surge and what it means for investors.
Canadian and U.S. stock markets posted strong gains, with the S&P/TSX composite index climbing more than 350 points. Get the latest on the market surge and key drivers.
A new Zoocasa report reveals Thunder Bay has Canada's strongest seller's housing market. See how Calgary, Edmonton, and Toronto compare in the latest sales-to-new-listings data.
Nasdaq anticipates a significant increase in large-scale IPOs valued over $1 billion in the coming year, pointing to renewed investor confidence and market strength. Read the full analysis.
Canada's main stock index fell Wednesday, pressured by financials. U.S. markets also declined. Get the latest market details and analysis.
Investment strategist Brian Belski forecasts a market shift for 2026, advising Canadian investors where to look. Discover key insights on broadening opportunities beyond recent leaders.
Wall Street analysts forecast a rare three-year streak of double-digit earnings growth for the S&P 500, a historical indicator of strong market returns. Discover the sectors leading the charge.
Canada's S&P/TSX composite index fell sharply, losing over 100 points on December 16, 2025, as U.S. stock markets also retreated. Get the latest business and market analysis.
RBC Capital Markets warns that limited market-maker capital could strain the $13 trillion ETF industry as U.S. regulators greenlight ETF share classes of mutual funds, potentially creating a bottleneck for new listings.
The historic Saint John City Market is preparing for its landmark 150th anniversary in 2026. Discover the plans and significance of this iconic Canadian landmark.