Wall Street Jumps as Strong Earnings Boost Investor Confidence
Monday saw a robust surge in US stocks—investor spirits were buoyed by impressive company profits, so they readily embraced riskier investments. Specifically, the Dow jumped 515.97 points, reaching 46,706.58, a gain of 1.12%. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 rose 71.12 points (1.07%), hitting 6,735.13; additionally, the Nasdaq increased by 310.57 points—that’s a 1.37% climb to 22,990.54. […]
EUR/CAD Gains Slightly Before Canada’s CPI Data
Tuesday saw a small lift for the EUR/CAD, hovering near 1.6345–1.6350 while everyone watched for Canada’s CPI numbers. Trading remained calm; neither the Euro nor the Canadian dollar strongly responded to what’s been happening economically. The Canadian dollar lost some ground because surveys from the Bank of Canada aligned with predictions of further cuts to […]