Markets Lower as China Holds War Drills Near Taiwan
Shares in Asia were mostly lower in subdued holiday trading on December 29, 2025, as China conducted military exercises near Taiwan, dampening investor sentiment.
Shares in Asia were mostly lower in subdued holiday trading on December 29, 2025, as China conducted military exercises near Taiwan, dampening investor sentiment.
As 2025 ends, Canadian fund managers assess if gold will remain the Toronto Stock Exchange's primary growth driver next year. Get expert insights on market trends.
Canada's main stock index closed lower on December 24, 2025, while U.S. markets were mixed. Get the latest financial market analysis and key sector movements.
Apple CEO Tim Cook's $3 million investment in Nike stock spurred a premarket rally. Explore the details and market implications of this major insider purchase.
Global stock markets show a mixed response following the S&P 500's record close, driven by robust U.S. economic indicators. Explore the latest market movements and key financial trends.
The U.S. dollar is on track for its worst annual performance since 2017, falling 8% in 2025. Options markets signal further declines, though strong U.S. GDP data highlights rebound risks. Read the full analysis.
The U.S. dollar is on track for its worst annual performance since 2017, falling 8%. Options markets signal traders expect further declines into 2026. Explore the drivers and risks ahead.
The S&P/TSX composite index posted gains on December 23, 2025, with U.S. stock markets also moving higher. Get the latest on Canadian market performance and key financial trends.
Copper prices are approaching a historic $12,000 per ton, driven by tight supply and AI demand. Major banks predict further gains for 2026. Read the full analysis.
Japanese yen weakens and Asian shares show mixed results following a surge in AI stocks on Wall Street. Get the latest on global market movements and key economic indicators.
Canada's main stock index surged more than 300 points in late-morning trading on December 19, 2025, driven by gains in technology and base metals. Read the full market analysis.
World stock markets climbed after the Bank of Japan hiked its benchmark interest rate to the highest level seen in three decades. Discover the details and global market implications.
Japan's central bank raises its key interest rate to the highest level in three decades, triggering an advance in the Nikkei index. Explore the market implications and global context.
Canadian and U.S. stock markets posted strong gains, with the S&P/TSX composite index climbing more than 350 points. Get the latest on the market surge and key drivers.
Bank of Montreal's head of global credit trading, Steve Thom, is retiring. The veteran banker joined BMO five years ago after a long career at RBC. Learn about the changes in BMO's capital markets division.
Canada's main stock index fell Wednesday, pressured by financials. U.S. markets also declined. Get the latest market details and analysis.
Finland's Prime Minister has issued a formal apology to several Asian countries following offensive social media posts by members of parliament. The incident highlights ongoing diplomatic sensitivities.
Canada's S&P/TSX composite index fell sharply, losing over 100 points on December 16, 2025, as U.S. stock markets also retreated. Get the latest business and market analysis.
RBC Capital Markets warns that limited market-maker capital could strain the $13 trillion ETF industry as U.S. regulators greenlight ETF share classes of mutual funds, potentially creating a bottleneck for new listings.
Stock markets in Europe and Asia traded cautiously lower Monday as investors awaited pivotal U.S. jobs and inflation data. The reports could influence future Federal Reserve policy.
Ontario Provincial Police are investigating over 45 extortion cases linked to shootings in Caledon and Dufferin County, targeting the South-Asian community. Police urge victims to come forward.
Canada's annual inflation rate remained at 2.2% in November, while Quebec's rate fell to 3.0%. BMO economist Sal Guatieri discusses the economic outlook. Read the latest data and analysis.
Discover Windsor's festive events this weekend, from the Santa Claus Parade and Willistead Manor tours to artisan markets and a holiday pub crawl. Plan your perfect holiday outing.
Canada's main stock index fell in late-morning trading on December 5, 2025, while U.S. markets moved higher. Get the latest on market movements and key economic data.
Canada's largest lenders set aside 15% more for bonuses in fiscal 2025, driven by busy capital markets and trading. Discover which banks led the increase and the factors behind the surge.
Canada's largest banks increased performance-based compensation by 15% in fiscal 2025, driven by robust capital markets and wealth management profits. Discover which banks led the pay hikes.
Discover 10 unique Vancouver Christmas markets for 2025, from gothic oddities to artisan crafts. Find dates, locations, and what makes each market special for your holiday shopping.
Canadian shares mostly advanced on December 5, 2025, mirroring Wall Street's climb toward its record peak. Explore the market trends and key business news shaping the day.
Canada's largest banks reported a combined $16.45 billion profit in the fourth quarter, driven by a boom in capital markets. Discover the key factors behind this financial surge.
TD, BMO, and CIBC surpassed analyst forecasts in Q4, driven by capital markets and wealth management. Despite economic uncertainty, credit loss provisions remained manageable. Get the full analysis.