“Try not to become a (wo)man of success. Rather become a (wo)man of value” – Albert Einstein TSX Hits 7-1/2-Month High on Rising Commodity Prices The Toronto Stock Exchange’s S&P/TSX composite index rose by 64.97 points (0.41%) on the day to close at 15,807.17. This represents a gain of 78.85 points (0.50%) over last week’s… Read More
“Once the speculative tide starts running, few can resist its pull” – John Train TSX Retreats on Sagging Oil The Toronto Stock Exchange’s S&P/TSX composite index dropped 47.98 points (0.30%) on the day to close at 15,728.32. On the week, the TSX gained 88 points (0.56%). The main drag on the TSX on Friday was… Read More
“Only when the tide goes out do you discover who’s been swimming naked” – Warren Buffett TSX Hits 4-Month High, Now Positive for the Year The Toronto Stock Exchange’s S&P/TSX composite index gained 16.69 points (0.11%) on the day to close at 15,634.94. The TSX gained 180.71 points this week (1.17%) over last Friday’s close… Read More
“The stock market demands conviction; it victimizes the unconvinced” – Peter Lynch TSX Flat to Finish the Week, But Gains 1.25% Overall The Toronto Stock Exchange’s S&P/TSX composite index finished with a drop of 0.69 points on the day, settling at 15,454.23. For the week, the TSX rose by 281.20 points (1.85%), and hit a… Read More
Effective September 5, 2017, the financial industry in Canada and the U.S. has reduced the trade settlement cycle for purchases and redemptions from three business days (“T+3”) to two business days (“T+2”) after the trade date (“T”). This change stems from a global trend in shortening investment settlement dates. Markets in the European Union and… Read More