The antipodean currencies such as the Australia and the New Zealand dollars weakened against their major currencies in the Asian session on Friday, as traders remain cautious amid mixed signals from the U.S.-Iran peace talks after news of Lebanese armed group Hezbollah emphatically rejecting the terms...
The Australian dollar weakened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Friday. The Australian dollar fell to more than a 2-week low of 1.6340 against the euro and a 4-day low of 0.9885 against the Canadian dollar, from yesterday's closing values of 1.6340 and 0.9917, respectively....
Saputo Inc. (SAP.TO) said on Friday that its net earnings from continuing operations rose in the fourth quarter, helped by higher adjusted EBITDA and lower restructuring costs. Revenues, however, fell 5.5 percent from the prior year. The Canadian dairy company reported fourth-quarter net earnings...
Reversing the slump from yesterday's session, Canadian stocks soared on Thursday amid rising expectations of de-escalation in the Middle East after Israel and Lebanon agreed to renew the ceasefire. Separately, the U.S. and Iran confirmed the continuation of peace talks to resolve hostilities.
The Canadian stock market's benchmark S&P/TSX Composite Index climbed to a new record high Thursday morning, rebounding strongly from previous session's setback. The mood in several markets across the globe turned a bit positive following Israel and Lebanon agreeing to renew their fragile ceasefire after days of intensified attacks in southern Lebanon.
Canadian stocks are likely to open on a mixed note Thursday morning with investors focusing geopolitical news. While news about Lebanon and Israel agreeing to implement ceasefire is likely to aid sentiment, concerns about the ongoing tensions in the Middle East due to strikes by U.S. and Iranian forces could hurt, forcing investors to stay cautious.
The euro strengthened against other major currencies in the European session on Thursday, as market sentiment improved following the announcement of a truce in Lebanon, despite the release of weak Eurozone retail sales report. Israel and Lebanon agreed to implement a ceasefire. Lower oil prices...
The euro strengthened against other major currencies in the European session on Thursday. The euro rose to a 4-day high of 0.8656 against the pound, from an early low of 0.8642. Against the U.S. dollar, the Swiss franc and the yen, the euro advanced to 1.1631, 0.9191 and 185.96 from early lows...
The Canadian dollar weakened against other major currencies in the European session on Thursday, as investor mood was negatively impacted by the escalation of international trade and the conflicts in the Middle East. New attacks in the Middle East stalled the signing of a U.S.-Iran peace agreement,...
The Canadian dollar weakened against other major currencies in the late Asian session on Thursday. The Canadian dollar fell to a 2-month low of 1.3921 against the U.S. dollar, nearly a 2-week low of 114.85 against the yen and nearly a 2-month low of 1.6155 against the euro, from 1.3987, 115.14 and...
Canadian stocks slumped on Wednesday, partially offsetting the gains from yesterday's session after new attacks in the Middle East stalled the signing of a U.S.-Iran peace agreement, delaying the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
The Canadian market is down firmly in negative territory on Wednesday, weighed down by concerns about tensions in the Middle East, and largely contrasting reports about peace talks between the U.S. and Iran.
The Japanese yen strengthened against other major currencies in the European session on Wednesday, after Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi issued a warning that the government might intervene in the foreign exchange market at any time. Although it is yet unclear whether the Bank of Japan (BoJ)...
Canadian stocks are likely to open on a somewhat subdued note on Wednesday amid concerns about rising tensions in the Middle East.
The Japanese yen strengthened against other major currencies in the European session on Wednesday. The yen rose to 6-day highs of 185.11 against the euro, 201.98 against the Swiss franc and 115.05 against the Canadian dollar, from early lows of 186.01, 203.05 and 115.58, respectively. Against...
May 22, 2026 14:46 ET Minutes of the latest Fed policy session was the highlight of the week along with survey data on the U.S. housing market. In Europe, survey data signaled the trends in the euro area private sector. Further, consumer price inflation data from the U.K. was in focus. In Asia, various economic indicators from China drew attention to the health of the economy.