Stock markets | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/stock-markets/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Mon, 12 Jan 2026 22:44:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Stock markets | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/stock-markets/ 32 32 Materials push S&P/TSX composite to another new high, U.S. stock markets also rise https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/materials-push-sp-tsx-composite-to-another-new-high-u-s-stock-markets-also-rise/ Mon, 12 Jan 2026 21:32:18 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=529192 The benchmark Canadian stock market index rose more than 260 points

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]]> Canada, U.S. stock markets rise as jobs data from both countries came into focus https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/canada-u-s-stock-markets-rise-as-jobs-data-from-both-countries-came-into-focus/ Fri, 09 Jan 2026 22:07:50 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=529128 Investors see jobs data as boosting chance of rate cuts

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]]> Energy stocks lift S&P/TSX composite index while investors digest U.S. jobs data https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/energy-stocks-lift-sp-tsx-composite-index-while-investors-digest-u-s-jobs-data/ Thu, 08 Jan 2026 21:56:24 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=528964 Canadian stock markets benefited as the price of oil ticked higher

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]]> Equities lead surge in capital markets activity https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/equities-lead-surge-in-capital-markets-activity/ Thu, 08 Jan 2026 18:42:18 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=528893 RBC Capital Markets tops underwriter rankings, leads on equity and debt

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]]> S&P/TSX composite slides on Wednesday, U.S. markets post mixed results https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/sp-tsx-composite-slides-on-wednesday-u-s-markets-post-mixed-results/ Wed, 07 Jan 2026 21:30:46 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=528880 The Canadian dollar traded for 72.34 cents US on Wednesday, slightly down from the previous day

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]]> Stock markets in Canada, U.S. reach new highs amid continued focus on Venezuela https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/stock-markets-in-canada-u-s-reach-new-highs-amid-continued-focus-on-venezuela/ Tue, 06 Jan 2026 22:41:27 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=528826 U.S. tech stocks drive market higher as gold also rises

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]]> Canadian, U.S. markets rise after raid on Venezuela as oil market comes into focus https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/canadian-u-s-markets-rise-after-raid-on-venezuela-as-oil-market-comes-into-focus/ Mon, 05 Jan 2026 22:38:11 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=528733 Canadian oil stocks fall in 'knee-jerk' reaction

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]]> U.S. designs for Venezuelan oil put pressure on Canadian oil stocks https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/u-s-designs-for-venezuelan-oil-put-pressure-on-canadian-oil-stocks/ Mon, 05 Jan 2026 21:12:41 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=528722 TSX energy subindex falls more than 3%

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]]> Oil stocks sharply higher after U.S. action in Venezuela https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/oil-prices-fall-back-after-the-u-s-capture-of-venezuelan-leader/ Mon, 05 Jan 2026 14:24:34 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=528653 Increase in oil output could take years and millions of dollars in investment, analysts say

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]]> AI names push stock markets higher on Friday https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/ai-names-push-stock-markets-higher-on-friday/ Fri, 19 Dec 2025 22:15:07 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=528261 'Hot print' from Micron Technologies boosted enthusiasm for tech stocks, says portfolio manager

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