Category : Stock Markets


U.S. Stocks Slouch into Year-End, Santa Rally Absent

U.S. stocks closed 2025 quietly, with the S&P 500 dipping 0.3% on the final day, missing the traditional Santa Claus rally. The benchmark index still posted a solid 17% annual gain. Read the full market analysis.

Michael Burry: 'I am not short' Tesla shares

Famed 'Big Short' investor Michael Burry clarifies he is not betting against Tesla, despite recent criticism. Explore the context of his comments and Tesla's shifting sales outlook.

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.

Gold Surges 70% in 2025, Dollar Bears Emerge

Gold prices skyrocketed nearly 70% in 2025, their strongest performance since the 1979 oil crisis, as investors seek safe havens. Explore the market forces of a 'Goldilocks' scenario and a weakening US dollar.

Canadian Stock Market Growth to Moderate in 2026

Following two years of double-digit gains, including a near 30% surge in 2025, the S&P/TSX Composite is expected to deliver more muted returns of 5-10% in 2026. Key strategists weigh in on the outlook.

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.

2025 Fed Minutes to Expose Policy Divisions

The Federal Reserve's final 2025 meeting minutes, due for release, are expected to highlight significant internal divisions over the path for interest rates and inflation control. Discover the key insights for markets.

Trump Faces Uneasy Standoff with US Bond Market

A tense standoff is developing between former President Donald Trump and the massive US bond market, raising concerns about fiscal stability and investor confidence. Explore the details and potential implications.

B.C. Accountant Settles U.S. SEC Fraud Case

A Burnaby accountant has agreed to a U.S. court settlement for his alleged role in pump-and-dump schemes that netted over $150 million. Read the details of the penalties and bans.

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