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Small Week for Wall Street
26 November 2021Market Brief The week started very volatile as the three main indexes closed in scattered order on Monday. The Dow fell 0.05%, The NASDAQ fell 1.26% while the S&P 500 lost 0.32%. Jerome Powell’s reappointment at the head of the Fed at the start of the day had taken the markets to new […]
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Big earnings for retail
19 November 2021Market Brief All three major indexes closed without direction on Monday as investors awaited a panoply of earnings from big American stores. The Dow fell 12.86 points, the S&P 500 closed in equilibrium while the NASDAQ fell 0.04%. “Today’s price development in the bond market is an indicator of how smoothly the history of inflation […]
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Inflation is up
15 November 2021Market Brief Markets ended Monday session strong, supported by the ratification of a US infrastructure bill worth more than $1,000 billion. This project would provide new funding for transport, utilities and broadband, among other infrastructure projects. “Investors have waited for a significant step-up in infrastructure spending for decades,” Citi’s Anthony Pettinari said in a note. “We […]
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Records after records
5 November 2021Market Brief Wall Street got off to a strong start in November, still supported by a better-than-expected earnings season. The Dow ended the session at a new record, up 0.26% to 36,000 points at the start of the day, the NASDAQ advanced 0.63% while the S&P 500 gained 0.18%. Despite this good performance of the indexes, […]
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A busy week
29 October 2021Market Brief Wall Street ended Monday’s session at new highs, as investors braced for an eventful week. The Dow hit a new closing high of 35,741.15 points, same for the S&P 500 who finished at 4,566:48 points as the NASDAQ advanced 0.90% to 15,226.70 points supported by Tesla. The latter saw its stock gain more than […]
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Earnings are better than expected
22 October 2021Market Brief All three major indexes did well last week, in part due to better-than-expected earnings results. Investors believed the supply chain would lower the quarterly data, but for now, we are seeing more solid results, thanks in part to an increase in spending by the average consumer with an increase in retail sales. […]
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Earnings better than expected
15 October 2021Market Brief Monday’s session saw lower trading volume as it was a statutory holiday in Canada and in twenty-two states in the United States. All three major US indexes closed lower as investors eagerly await the start of the quarterly earnings season which kicks off on Wednesday. Black gold continued its momentum on Monday […]
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Difficult week for Facebook
8 October 2021Market Brief The NASDAQ was pulled down Monday by Facebook (-4.9%) and ended the session losing 2.14%, while the Dow lost 0.94% and the S&P 500 lost 1.37%. “There’s a wall of worry that markets are trying to climb at the moment,” said Deutsche Bank strategist Jim Reid in a note. “We have an energy […]
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Oil up to 80$
1 October 2021Market Brief The markets opened in a volatile session on Monday as only the Dow managed to end the day slightly higher by 71 points. Led by the tech sector, the NASDAQ ended down 0.52% while the S&P was down 0.28%. The acceleration in durable goods orders turned out to be much stronger than […]
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Evergrande fears sink stocks
24 September 2021Market Brief Tough session for the markets on Monday as the Canadian Index TSX recorded its worst decline in eight months while the three major US indexes retreated. The Dow closed the session down 614 points, the NASDAQ 330 points, and the S&P 500 75 points. Monday’s drop pushed the S&P 500 5% below its last intraday […]
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Inflation, Inflation, Inflation
17 September 2021Market Brief After five sessions down, the Dow finally closed up 0.8% at 34,869.63 points on Monday. The S&P 500 finished 0.2% higher while the NASDAQ for its part fell 0.1% to 15,105.58 for a fourth consecutive day. “We retain a pro-risk allocation on strong global growth as the world continues to recover from the pandemic, […]
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China tech stocks are down
10 September 2021Market Brief The Canadian and American markets were closed on Monday for the Labor Day holiday. The top three indexes opened Tuesday session in scattered order. The NASDAQ opened up 0.06% supported by Netflix, Amazon and Apple. The Dow was down 0.60% led by Boeing (-1.60%) and the S&P 500 was down 0.16%. “We can forgive […]
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