3 d. ago US Stocks Little Changed Despite Tech Rebound, Data Resumption

US stocks gained for the week thanks to a rebound Friday in mega-cap technology stocks and the expected return of regular economic data releases next week with the US government reopening.

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3 d. ago What is the debasement trade and why is everyone on Wall Street talking about it?

The Financial Post explains what it means and how investors can protect their money

Economics

3 d. ago Large U.S. tech stocks send markets lower with spillover effect felt in Canada

TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index finished more than 570 points lower on Thursday as declines in the U.S. tech sector weighed on markets, with Wall Street posting one of its worst days since April. Jillian Bryan, senior investment adviser and portfolio manager at TD Wealth, said the decline in the TSX tech sector was […]

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4 d. ago Asian shares are mixed after Wall Street drifted around its records

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Asian shares traded mixed on Thursday after U.S. stocks drifted near their records. U.S. futures edged higher, while oil prices declined. Japan’s Nikkei 225 rose 0.2% to 51,139.48 as investors took heart as the U.S. government shutdown finally ended. President Donald Trump signed a government funding bill Wednesday night, ending a […]

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5 d. ago Asian shares are mostly higher in cautious trading as Wall Street settles

TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares mostly gained in cautious trading Wednesday after most U.S. stocks rose, settling back to where they were before last week’s swoon over the future of artificial intelligence. U.S. futures edged higher while oil prices declined. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 added 0.4% to finish at 51,063.31. SoftBank Group’s shares fell 3.5%, […]

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6 d. ago US Stocks Slide as Tech Valuations, Labor Market Draw Fresh Concern

Key stock indexes erased losses in a broad-based rally Tuesday afternoon, with the US government shutdown poised to end, even as US mega-cap tech shares sank and concerns about lofty valuations persist.

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6 d. ago S&P 500 Halts Rally as Nvidia Leads Megacap Slide: Markets Wrap

Wall Street’s rally took a breather as Nvidia Corp. led losses in megacaps, though broader-market declines were limited by continued optimism that the largest shutdown in US history is coming to an end.

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6 d. ago Stocks Rallied Through Shutdown but Wall Street Eyes More Gains

Add the longest US government shutdown in history to the list of challenges the stock market has rallied through this year. The S&P 500 added 0.6% in the 40 days since the US government closed Oct. 1, then rallied by a greater amount Monday after it looked certain to end within days.

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7 d. ago World shares advance as tech shares rebound and the Senate takes steps to end the shutdown

BANGKOK (AP) — Shares advanced in Europe and Asia on Monday as tentative moves by the U.S. Senate to end the federal government shutdown pushed U.S. futures higher. The Senate voted late Sunday, in a test vote that begins a series of procedural maneuvers, to move toward passing compromise legislation to fund the federal government, […]

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9 d. ago Wall Street finit proche de l'équilibre, retenue par les valeurs technologiques

Wall Street finit proche de l'équilibre, retenue par les valeurs technologiques.

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1 week ago Stocks Fall as Economic Angst Brews Amid Shutdown: Markets Wrap

The final stretch of a risk-off week saw stocks falling amid a slide in big tech and concerns about weakening in key areas of the economy. Losses in crypto abated after a rout that left the asset class barely up for 2025.

Economics

1 week ago World shares retreat after falling tech stocks pull Wall Street lower

BANGKOK (AP) — Shares were mostly lower in Europe following a retreat Friday in Asia after losses for influential technology stocks pulled Wall Street benchmarks lower. U.S. futures edged higher and oil prices advanced. Germany’s DAX edged 0.1% lower and the CAC 40 in Paris was little changed at 7,965.31. Britain’s FTSE 100 lost 0.4% […]

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1 week ago Stocks Tumble as Bleak Jobs Spur Rally in Bonds: Markets Wrap

Volatility lashed Wall Street, with strong evidence of a cooling labor market pushing high-valuation tech stocks and crypto to big losses while bonds rallied on bets the Federal Reserve will cut rates.

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1 week ago Asian shares advance after solid earnings and economic reports updates lift Wall Street

BANGKOK (AP) — Shares bounced back Thursday in Asia after Wall Street got a boost from upbeat economic updates and a steady flow of quarterly reports from U.S. companies. U.S. futures were little changed and oil prices advanced. In Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 gained 1.5% to 50,959.14. Shares in Nissan Motor Co. gained 1.3% after […]

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1 week ago DoorDash reports more orders than expected in third quarter, but warns of higher expenses ahead

DoorDash reported higher-than-expected orders and revenue in the third quarter but warned investors that it will be spending significantly more on product development next year. The San Francisco-based delivery company said Wednesday its total orders rose 21% to 776 million in the July-September period. That beat Wall Street’s forecast of 770 million, according to analysts […]

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1 week ago Snack Wraps’ return helps boost McDonald’s third quarter sales

McDonald’s sales got a lift from Snack Wraps in the third quarter. Same-store sales, or sales at locations open at least a year, rose 3.6% for the July-September period. That was slightly ahead of Wall Street’s forecast of 3.5%, according to analysts polled by FactSet. Same-store sales rose 2.4% in the U.S. in the third […]

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1 week ago Asian shares sink after losses for Big Tech pull US stocks lower

BANGKOK (AP) — Tokyo’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index tumbled more than 4% on Wednesday and other shares in Asia also sank after a retreat on Wall Street spurred by selling of Big Tech shares. U.S. futures were slightly lower and oil prices also fell. The Nikkei was trading down 4.7% at 49,104.05 by midday. Shares […]

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1 week ago Wall Street’s AI Energy Agenda Bleeds Into Global Climate Talks

In a few days, the finance industry’s fundamentally altered approach to climate change will be on full display.

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2 w. ago Green Investors Enjoy Huge Returns as Stock Market Powers Through Trump’s Attacks

A dramatic rebound in clean-tech stocks has investors in the green economy hoping they can finally turn the page on years of punishing underperformance.

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2 w. ago Exxon Beats Estimates as New Guyana Field Helps Lift Production

Exxon Mobil Corp. outperformed Wall Street expectations for a sixth consecutive quarter after beginning operations at its fourth oil-production project in Guyana.

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