Month: July 2024


  •   S&P 500 Top Performers July 2024 Name Monthly (%) 2024 (%) 1 Year (%) Ending Value Mohawk Industries Inc. 41.80% 55.62% 51.47% $161.07 Stanley Black & Decker 32.21% 9.66% 6.40% $105.62 D.R. Horton Inc. 27.67% 18.88% 41.65% $179.93 Charter Communications 27.01% -2.31% -6.29% $379.72 CBRE Group Inc. 26.48% 21.08% 35.29% $112.71 Match Group Inc. 25.54%…

  • Weekly Market Summary July 26, 2024  Global Stock Markets Name Weekly (%) 2024 (%) 1 Year (%) Ending Value S&P/TSX Composite (Canada) 0.55% 8.86% 10.96% 22814.81 Dow Jones Industrial Average (U.S.) 0.75% 7.69% 14.27% 40589.34 S&P 500 (U.S.) -0.83% 14.45% 19.54% 5459.1 NASDAQ 100 (U.S.) -2.56% 13.06% 22.74% 19023.66 FTSE 100 (U.K.) 1.59% 7.14% 7.93%…

  •   Weekly Market SummaryJuly 19, 2024     Global Stock Markets Name Weekly (%) 2024 (%) 1 Year (%) Ending Value S&P/TSX Composite (Canada) 0.07% 8.26% 10.73% 22690.3906 Dow Jones Industrial Average (U.S.) 0.72% 6.89% 14.91% 40287.53 S&P 500 (U.S.) -1.97% 15.41% 20.57% 5505 NASDAQ 100 (U.S.) -3.98% 16.03% 23.36% 19522.62 FTSE 100 (U.K.) -1.18% 5.46% 7.48%…

  •   Weekly Market SummaryJuly 12, 2024     Global Stock Markets Name Weekly (%) 2024 (%) 1 Year (%) Ending Value S&P/TSX Composite (Canada) 2.79% 8.18% 12.97% 22673.52 Dow Jones Industrial Average (U.S.) 1.59% 6.13% 16.46% 40000.90 S&P 500 (U.S.) 0.87% 17.73% 25.56% 5615.35 NASDAQ 100 (U.S.) -0.30% 20.83% 32.82% 20331.49 FTSE 100 (U.K.) 0.60% 6.72% 11.28%…

  • Be Wary of Free Advice These days, many people are focusing more on their finances, and with good reason. Rising costs, increased job insecurity and the prospect of funding decades of retirement living are just some of the factors that might keep you up at night. How can you make ends meet while also saving…

  •  Weekly Market Summary July 5, 2024     Global Stock Markets Name Weekly (%) 2024 (%) 1 Year (%) Ending Value S&P/TSX Composite (Canada) 0.84% 5.25% 9.73% 22059.03 Dow Jones Industrial Average (U.S.) 0.66% 4.47% 14.84% 39375.87 S&P 500 (U.S.) 1.95% 16.72% 25.19% 5567.19 NASDAQ 100 (U.S.) 3.60% 21.19% 34.12% 20391.97 FTSE 100 (U.K.) 0.49% 6.09% 10.24%…

  •  Monthly Market AnalysisJuly 2024                                                                                                                         Economy  United States  he U.S. economy continues to gradually slowdown from the fast paced growth that we saw in 2023. The economy generated 272,000 jobs in May, which is still robust, but the unemployment rate has also risen from 3.6% last May and is now 4%. During the first quarter of…

  •   Monthly Market Overview July 2024                                                                                 LAST MONTH’S ECONOMIC EVENTS ·         U.S. Employment Increased by 272,000 Jobs·        U.S. Unemployment Rate Unchanged at 4.0%·        Canadian Employment Increased by 26,700 Jobs·       Canada’s Unemployment Rate Increased to 6.2%·        U.S. Annual Inflation Rate Decreased to 3.3%·        Canada’s Annual Inflation Rate Increased to 2.9%·        Canada’s Monthly Retail Sales Increased by 0.7%·        U.S. Monthly Retail Sales Increased by 0.1%·        U.S. First…