Canadian Market Modestly Higher In Lackluster Trade

Canadian stocks are moving in a tight range in lackluster trade on Thursday, with investors awaiting the data on U.S. non-farm payroll employment for directional clues. Communications, energy, consumer discretionary and utilities stocks are finding some support, while stocks from the rest of the sectors are turning in a mixed performance. The benchmark S&P/TSX Composite...

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Bitcoin Crosses One Billion Transactions After 15 Years

Bitcoin has officially processed over one billion transactions since its inception. According to data published on Clark Moody Bitcoin, this landmark was reached on May 5, when transaction number 1,000,000,000 was recorded. The transaction was included in block 842,241. #Bitcoin has officially processed over 1 billion transactions. pic.twitter.com/kS704YYoW5 — Wicked (@w_s_bitcoin) May 5, 2024 This...

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Indian Shares Likely To Open Higher

Slightly higher GIFT Nifty futures and overnight positive close on Wall Street indicate a higher open for Indian shares Friday morning. Upbeat economic data, Microns strong fourth-quarter earnings, and expectations of more interest rate cuts by the Fed lifted the major averages to a positive close on Thursday. Asian stocks are broadly higher on Friday,...

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Canadian Market Ends Modestly Higher

The Canadian market ended modestly higher on Friday, led by gains in materials stocks as gold prices advanced on safe-haven buying. Stocks from the rest of the sectors turned in a mixed performance. Investors reacted positively to some upbeat earnings updates from top U.S. companies, including Alphabet and Microsoft, and digested U.S. personal consumption expenditure...

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