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Banks Race to Capitalize on Gold's Historic Price Surge

As gold and silver hit record highs, major banks and traders are aggressively expanding their precious metals operations, transforming a once-sleepy sector into a profit powerhouse. Discover the driving forces.

World Markets Mixed After S&P 500 Hits Record High

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.

Venezuela Seeks to Criminalize Oil Tanker Seizures

Venezuela's government is pushing to criminalize the seizure of its oil tankers as former U.S. President Donald Trump increases pressure on Nicolás Maduro's regime. This geopolitical tension could impact global oil markets.

Maritime Farmers Short on Hay After Drought

Farmers across the Maritimes are grappling with critical shortages of hay and animal feed following a severe summer drought, threatening livestock health and farm viability.

Dollar's Worst Drop Since 2017 Has Further to Go

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.

Dairy Supply Management Hurts Canada's Trade Future

A small group of wealthy dairy farmers wields disproportionate power, sabotaging Canada's trade negotiations and economic potential, according to a recent analysis. Discover the impact on consumers and businesses.

Copper Prices Surge Toward $12,000 a Ton

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.

TSX Jumps 300+ Points, U.S. Markets Rise

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.

Flooding kills 175,000 birds in B.C., compounding avian flu crisis

Abbotsford poultry farmers confront a devastating cleanup after flooding kills an estimated 175,000 birds, a severe blow to an industry already battling a multi-year avian influenza outbreak. Learn about the impact and the fight to save family farms.

Japan's Interest Rate Hike Sparks Nikkei Advance

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.

RBC warns of ETF market-maker capital strain for 2026

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.

Deer numbers drop in southern Saskatchewan

Farmers report scarce deer populations in southern Saskatchewan, with chronic wasting disease cited as a major factor. Get the latest on this wildlife and agricultural concern.

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