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  • Euro Rises Against Majors June 04, 2026 06:57 ET

    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...

  • Canadian Dollar Falls As Middle East War Intensifies June 04, 2026 06:19 ET

    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,...

  • Canadian Dollar Falls Against Majors June 04, 2026 04:19 ET

    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 Tumble As U.S.-Iran Deal Delayed Amid Fresh Middle East Escalation June 03, 2026 16:26 ET

    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.

  • Canadian Market Retreats From Record High; Energy, Tech Stocks Lose Ground June 03, 2026 11:45 ET

    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.

  • Yen Rises After Japan PM Takaichi's Intervention Warning June 03, 2026 08:15 ET

    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)...

  • Bay Street Likely To Open On Subdued Note June 03, 2026 08:14 ET

    Canadian stocks are likely to open on a somewhat subdued note on Wednesday amid concerns about rising tensions in the Middle East.

  • Yen Rises Against Majors June 03, 2026 06:43 ET

    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...

  • NZ Dollar Falls Against Majors June 03, 2026 01:41 ET

    The New Zealand dollar weakened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Wednesday. The NZ dollar fell to a 6-day low of 0.5911 against the U.S. dollar, from Tuesday's closing value of 0.5921. Against the yen, the euro and the Australian dollar, the kiwi slid to 94.51, 1.9667 and...

  • Canadian Stocks Soar As Trump Assures Of Ongoing U.S.-Iran Talks June 02, 2026 16:32 ET

    Reversing the losses from yesterday's session, Canadian stocks on Tuesday surged to a new intra-day record high as investors welcomed U.S. President Donald Trump's assurances on ongoing uninterrupted negotiations between the U.S. and Iran.

  • TSX Rises To New Record High; Energy, Financials Stocks Move Up June 02, 2026 12:39 ET

    After opening slightly down, the Canadian market climbed higher on Tuesday and the benchmark S&P/TSX Composite Index hit a new all-time high, lifted by strong gains in energy, financials and materials sectors.

  • Canadian Dollar Falls As Crude Oil Prices Slide June 02, 2026 08:33 ET

    The Canadian dollar weakened against other major currencies in the European session on Tuesday, as oil prices fell after having jumped more than 4 percent in the previous session amid ongoing uncertainty over talks between the United States and Iran to end their war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Brent...

  • Australian Dollar Rises Amid Risk-On Mood June 02, 2026 08:19 ET

    The Australian dollar strengthened against other major currencies in the European session on Tuesday amid increased risk-on sentiment by the investors, as U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed ongoing U.S.-Iran talks and said he had persuaded Israel and Hezbollah to dial back fighting. Meanwhile,...

  • Bay Street Likely To Open On Mixed Note June 02, 2026 08:04 ET

    Canadian stocks are likely to open on a mixed note on Tuesday with investors assessing the latest developments on the geopolitical front and tracking the trend in commodity markets.

  • Canadian Dollar Falls Against Majors June 02, 2026 07:39 ET

    The Canadian dollar weakened against other major currencies in the European session on Tuesday. The Canadian dollar fell to nearly a 4-week low of 1.6132 against the euro, nearly a 3-week high of 0.9949 against the Australian dollar and a 5-day low of 1.3855 against the U.S. dollar, from early lows...

Global Economics Weekly Update -May 18 – May 22, 2026

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.

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