Category: Markets


  • S&P 500 Top 25 Monthly Performers August 2025             Company Sector Monthly Change 2025 Change 12 Month Change Ending Value       Teradyne, Inc. Electronic Technology 30.58% -6.10% -11.73% $118.24 Humana Inc. Finance 30.54% 19.69% -13.58% $303.66 C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. Transportation 28.97% 24.56% 24.94% $128.70 Generac Holdings Inc.…

  • WEEKLY MARKET SUMMARY AUGUST 22, 2025 Weekly Change 2025 Change 12 Month Change Ending Value           GLOBAL STOCK MARKETS           S&P/TSX Composite (Canada) 1.53% 14.58% 22.99% 28333.13 Dow Jones Industrial Avg. (U.S) 1.53% 7.26% 12.08% 45631.74 S&P 500 (U.S.) 0.27% 9.95% 16.09% 6466.91 Nasdaq Composite (U.S.) -0.58%…

  • Monthly Market Analysis August 2025  ECONOMY New Tariff Rates On August 1st tariffs on Canadian goods not covered by the CUSMA (Canada, U.S., Mexico) trade agreement increased from 25% to 35% .The United States announced that on August 27th the tariff rate on Indian goods will increase from 25% to 50%, due to their ongoing…

  • WEEKLY MARKET SUMMARY AUGUST 15, 2025 Weekly Change 2025 Change 12 Month Change Ending Value           GLOBAL STOCK MARKETS           S&P/TSX Composite (Canada) 0.53% 12.85% 21.16% 27905.49 Dow Jones Industrial Avg. (U.S) 1.74% 5.65% 10.81% 44946.12 S&P 500 (U.S.) 0.94% 9.66% 16.35% 6449.80 Nasdaq Composite (U.S.) 0.81%…

  •   WEEKLY MARKET SUMMARY AUGUST 8, 2025           Weekly Change 2025 Change 12 Month Change Ending Value                     GLOBAL STOCK MARKETS           S&P/TSX Composite (Canada) 2.73% 12.26% 24.9% 27758.68 Dow Jones Industrial Avg. (U.S) 1.35% 3.83% 11.99% 44175.61…

  •   Weekly Market Summary August 1, 2025           Weekly Change 2025 Change 12 Month Change Ending Value                     GLOBAL STOCK MARKETS           S&P/TSX Composite (Canada) -1.72% 9.27% 18.91% 27020.43 Dow Jones Industrial Avg. (U.S) -2.92% 2.45% 8.03% 43588.58…

  • Monthly Market Overview August 2025 LAST MONTH’S ECONOMIC EVENTS THIS MONTH’S UPCOMING ECONOMIC EVENTS 1 (Source: Bank of Canada)2(Source: Statistics Canada)3(Source: United States Bureau of Labour Statistics)4(Source: United States Federal Reserve)5(Source: United Census Bureau) Last Month’s Market Activity (for July 2025) Monthly Change 2025 Change 12 Month Change Ending Value GLOBAL STOCK MARKETS S&P/TSX Composite…

  •  S&P 500 Top 25 Monthly Performers July 2025   Company Sector Monthly Change 2025 Change 12 Month Change Ending Value       Generac Holdings Inc. Producer Manufacturing 35.95% 25.57% 25.06% $194.69 Invesco Ltd. Finance 33.23% 20.19% 21.73% $21.01 Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings  Consumer Services 26.04% -0.66% 38.69% $25.56 AES Corporation Utilities 25.00% 2.18% -26.08% $13.15…

  •   WEEKLY MARKET SUMMARY JULY 25, 2025     Weekly Change 2025 Change 12 Month Change Ending Value                     GLOBAL STOCK MARKETS           S&P/TSX Composite (Canada) 0.66% 11.19% 21.61% 27494.35 Dow Jones Industrial Avg. (U.S) 1.26% 5.54% 12.44% 44901.92 S&P 500 (U.S.)…

  •  MONTHLY MARKET ANALYSIS JULY 2025 Economy The Trump Administration’s still ongoing Tariff Negotiations and Escalating Tariff Threats  The United States July 9th deadline date to conclude trade negotiations with all of its trading partners has passed with only four trade deal frameworks announced. The U.S. has announced trade framework deals with the United Kingdom, China, Vietnam,…