Category: Markets


  •  Weekly Market Summary May 30, 2025   Weekly Change 2025 Change 12 Month Change Ending Value           GLOBAL STOCK MARKETS           S&P/TSX Composite (Canada) 1.14% 5.85% 18.59% 26175.05 Dow Jones Industrial Avg. (U.S) 1.6% -0.64% 10.91% 42270.07 S&P 500 (U.S.) 1.88% 0.51% 12.92% 5911.69 Nasdaq Composite (U.S.) 2.01%…

  •  Weekly Market Summary May 23, 2025   Weekly Change 2025 Change 12 Month Change Ending Value           GLOBAL STOCK MARKETS           S&P/TSX Composite (Canada) -0.35% 4.66% 16.57% 25879.95 Dow Jones Industrial Avg. (U.S) -2.47% -2.21% 6.5% 41603.07 S&P 500 (U.S.) -2.61% -1.34% 10.16% 5802.82 Nasdaq Composite (U.S.) -2.47%…

  •  Monthly Market Analysis May 2025   Economy The United States Tariff Negotiations The Trump Administration started executing emergency Executive Orders implementing new tariffs on February 1, 2025. Since then, many of the announced tariffs have either been paused, lowered, or altered. It has become quite apparent that the United States has imposed high tariffs to spur…

  •  Weekly Market Summary May 16, 2025   Weekly Change 2025 Change 12 Month Change Ending Value           GLOBAL STOCK MARKETS           S&P/TSX Composite (Canada) 2.42% 5.03% 16.47% 25971.93 Dow Jones Industrial Avg. (U.S) 3.41% 0.26% 6.99% 42654.74 S&P 500 (U.S.) 5.27% 1.3% 12.48% 5958.38 Nasdaq Composite (U.S.) 7.15%…

  •  Weekly Market Summary May 9, 2025   Weekly Change 2025 Change 12 Month Change Ending Value           GLOBAL STOCK MARKETS           S&P/TSX Composite (Canada) 1.3% 2.55% 13.33% 25357.74 Dow Jones Industrial Avg. (U.S) -0.16% -3.04% 4.73% 41249.38 S&P 500 (U.S.) -0.47% -3.77% 8.55% 5659.91 Nasdaq Composite (U.S.) -0.27%…

  • Weekly Market Summary May 2, 2025   Weekly Change 2025 Change 12 Month Change Ending Value           GLOBAL STOCK MARKETS           S&P/TSX Composite (Canada) 1.30% 1.23% 14.70% 25,031.51 Dow Jones Industrial Avg. (U.S) 3.00% -2.88% 8.09% 41,317.43 S&P 500 (U.S.) 2.92% -3.31% 12.29% 5,686.67 Nasdaq Composite (U.S.) 3.42%…

  •  Monthly Market Overview May 2025  LAST MONTH’S ECONOMIC EVENTS• U.S. Employment Increased by 228,000 Jobs• U.S. Unemployment Rate Increased to 4.2%• Canadian Employment Decreased by -32,600 Jobs• Canada’s Unemployment Rate Increased to 6.7%• U.S. Annual Inflation Rate Decreased to 2.4%• Canada’s Annual Inflation Rate Decreased to 2.3%• U.S. Monthly Retail Sales Increased by 1.4%• Canada’s…

  •  S&P 500 Top 25 Monthly Performers April 2025    Monthly Change 2025 Change 12 Month Change Ending Value           Palantir Technologies Inc.  37.96% 56.60% 439.10% 118.44 GE Vernova Inc. 22.41% 12.74% 141.25% 370.82 Netflix, Inc. 21.19% 26.97% 105.53% 1,131.72 CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.  20.09% 25.34% 46.60% 428.87 ServiceNow, Inc. 19.71% -9.91% 37.74% 955.01…

  •  Weekly Market Summary April 25, 2025   Weekly Change 2025 Change 12 Month Change Ending Value           GLOBAL STOCK MARKETS           S&P/TSX Composite (Canada) 2.14% -0.07% 12.91% 24710.51 Dow Jones Industrial Avg. (U.S) 2.48% -5.71% 5.32% 40113.50 S&P 500 (U.S.) 4.59% -6.06% 9.44% 5525.21 Nasdaq Composite (U.S.) 6.73%…

  •  Weekly Market Summary April 18, 2025   Weekly Change 2025 Change 12 Month Change Ending Value           GLOBAL STOCK MARKETS           S&P/TSX Composite (Canada) 5.12% -2.16% 11.71% 24192.81 Dow Jones Industrial Avg. (U.S) -1.14% -8.0% 3.68% 39142.23 S&P 500 (U.S.) 0.28% -10.18% 5.19% 5282.70 Nasdaq Composite (U.S.) -0.62%…