Category: Markets
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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…
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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%…
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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%…
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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%…
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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…
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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…
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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%…
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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%…
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Weekly Market Summary April 11, 2025 Weekly Change 2025 Change 12 Month Change Ending Value GLOBAL STOCK MARKETS S&P/TSX Composite (Canada) 1.7% -4.61% 6.68% 23587.80 Dow Jones Industrial Avg. (U.S) 4.95% -5.48% 4.56% 40212.71 S&P 500 (U.S.) 5.7% -8.81% 3.16% 5363.36 Nasdaq Composite (U.S.) 7.29%…
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Monthly Market Analysis April 2025 Economy The United States Tariff War Tariffs on American imports are expected to increase the price of goods for American consumers and cut into the profits of American businesses. Nevertheless, the Trump administration has decided to utilize import tariffs to achieve their priorities: Newly Announced Trump Tariffs On April 3rd,…