Category : Search result: stock market reaction


Alphabet Overtakes Apple in Market Value

Google's parent company, Alphabet, has eclipsed Apple in market capitalization, now ranking second only to Nvidia. This shift highlights Alphabet's growing dominance in the AI sector. Read the full analysis.

Leavitt's Outfit Compared to North Korean Anchor

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt faced social media mockery for an outfit resembling a North Korean news anchor's. Critics highlight parallels in messaging style. Read the full story.

TSX down 270+ points, U.S. markets mixed

Canada's main stock index fell sharply on January 7, 2026, dropping more than 270 points. U.S. markets posted a mixed performance amid global economic uncertainty. Get the full market analysis.

Wasp sting nearly kills Olympic rower Silken Laumann

Canadian Olympic rowing icon Silken Laumann recounts a severe anaphylactic reaction to a wasp sting that left her 'completely incapacitated.' Her story is a stark warning about allergy dangers.

Maduro Capture Raises International Legal Concerns

The Trump administration's capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has triggered unease about international law. Canadian politicians and citizens react to the unprecedented event.

Nikkei 225 Hits Record High, Global Markets Rise

Tokyo's Nikkei 225 stock index soared to a historic peak on Monday, January 5, 2026, leading a day of mostly positive global market performance. Oil prices also climbed. Get the full market analysis.

TSX Jumps 300+ Points, U.S. Markets Also Rise

The S&P/TSX composite index climbed more than 300 points on January 5, 2026, leading a broad North American stock market rally. Get the latest details on the market surge.

U.S. Stock Bulls See Slower Gains in 2026 After Rally

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.

Canadian Oil Stocks Drop After Maduro's U.S. Capture

Canadian energy stocks declined after U.S. forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on drug charges, sparking market volatility and concerns over future oil supply. Read the full analysis.

TSX Ends 2025 Up 28.3%, December Sees Sector Gains

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.

Maduro Faces U.S. Court, Global Repercussions Noted

Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro is set for his first U.S. courtroom appearance on drug trafficking charges. Former Canadian minister Peter MacKay comments on the global impact, as Canadians react to the historic move. Read more.

Winnipeggers React to Maduro's Capture

Winnipeg's Venezuelan community and local residents express mixed reactions to the reported capture of President Nicolás Maduro. Get the full story on the local response.

TSX up 40 points Friday, U.S. markets mixed

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.

FTSE 100 Caps Strongest Year in 16 Years

London's FTSE 100 index is on track to record its best annual performance since 2009, marking a robust end to 2025 for the blue-chip benchmark. Discover the market drivers and what this means for investors.

TSX up nearly 80 points, U.S. markets mixed

Canada's S&P/TSX composite index gained nearly 80 points on December 30, 2025, while U.S. stock markets delivered a mixed performance. Get the latest market analysis and insights.

Every Wall Street Analyst Predicts 2026 Stock Rally

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.

Page 1 of 4