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Here are the top catalysts for the TSX Composite Index this week

The TSX Composite Index continued its strong bull run this year and is now hovering at its all-time high. It rose to a record high of $33,145, making it one of the best-performing indices globally.  The blue-chip index, the TSX Index, rose by 32% in the last 12 months, beating the Nasdaq 100, which has

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CoreWeave shares jump as Nvidia buys $2B stake, deepens AI partnership

Shares of cloud infrastructure provider CoreWeave jumped in early trading on Monday after Nvidia said it would buy $2 billion worth of the company’s stock and deepen a partnership aimed at building large-scale artificial intelligence infrastructure over the next decade. Nvidia said it had acquired the stake at $87.20 a share, underscoring what it described

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Economy

Disney expected to appoint new CEO in 2026; why is it crucial for the stock?

The Walt Disney Company remains on track to appoint a new chief executive early this year, as the entertainment giant moves closer to resolving a long-running succession process and faces renewed pressure to revive its underperforming stock. In a letter to shareholders released late Thursday, board chairman James Gorman said Disney expects “to announce the

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Economy

Global markets brace for pivotal week as mega-cap tech earnings, Fed meet loom

After days dominated by geopolitical tensions tied to US President Donald Trump’s Greenland ambitions and renewed tariff threats toward European allies, global markets are heading into a pivotal week shaped less by diplomacy and more by data, earnings and central bank signals. A heavy slate of corporate results and a closely watched Federal Reserve interest

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Economy

Gold near $5,000/oz: physical vs. paper- what’s the smarter buy?

Gold is knocking on the $5,000-per-ounce door after a historic 66% rally in 2025, driven by geopolitical shocks, a weakening dollar, and relentless central bank buying of the precious metal. The impressive rally has investors reconsidering a critical decision: should they own bullion directly or buy exposure through exchange-traded funds? The answer depends entirely on

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Trump threatens 100% tariffs on Canada as China deal reopens North American rift

US President Donald Trump threatened to impose sweeping tariffs on Canada after Ottawa moved to reset trade ties with China, reigniting fears of a renewed North American trade war just months after tensions appeared to cool. In a post on Truth Social on Saturday, Trump said Canada would face a 100% tariff on all goods

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Alessio Vinassa on building trust in uncertain markets: a leadership imperative for the next decade

Uncertainty has become the defining condition of modern business. Market volatility, rapid technological shifts, geopolitical tension, and changing workforce expectations have made long-term predictability increasingly rare. In this environment, traditional competitive advantages—speed, scale, or capital—are no longer sufficient on their own. According to Alessio Vinassa, serial entrepreneur, advisor, and leadership mentor, one asset is emerging

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Economy

USD/CAD forecast ahead of BoC and Fed interest rate decisions

The USD/CAD exchange rate crashed to the lowest level since January 5 as the US dollar index retreated after the Greenland crisis eased. It plunged for five consecutive days in its longest losing streak since May 2025.  Donald Trump threatens Canada tariff  One key catalyst for the USD/CAD exchange rate will be a threat by

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Economy

AUD/USD forecast: here’s why the Australian dollar is soaring

The Australian dollar surged to the highest level in years, making it one of the best-performing currencies this year. The AUD/USD exchange rate rose for five consecutive days, reaching a high of 0.6895, much higher than the year-to-date low of 0.6662.  Australian dollar has surged amid potential RBA and Fed divergence The main reason why

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Top catalysts for S&P 500 Index, VOO, and SPY ETFs this week

The S&P 500 Index and its top ETFs, like the VOO and SPY, remained in a tight range near their all-time high last week. It was trading at $6,915, a few points below its all-time high of $6,980. This article explores some of the top catalysts for the index next week. S&P 500 Index to

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