Canadian stocks closed sharply lower on Thursday as fading hopes of a series of rate cuts by the Federal Reserve this year, and weak commodity prices rendered the mood bearish.
Canadian stocks remained subdued for almost the entire duration of the day's session on Thursday as investors largely refrained from making significant moves..
Canadian stocks remained subdued for almost the entire duration of the day's session on Thursday as investors largely refrained from making significant moves..
The Canadian market ended slightly higher on Monday, thanks to gains in select healthcare, energy, materials and utilities stocks. Stocks moved in a tight band in somewhat lackluster moves by investors who stayed cautious, looking ahead to Fed policy announcement, and some crucial economic data, due later in the week.
Canadian stocks are down firmly in negative territory a little past noon on Tuesday, weighed down by data showing less than expected growth of the nation's economy in February.