TSX rises on tech strength, U.S. stock markets also climb
Canada’s main stock index rose on Friday, breaking a string of negative moves throughout the week.
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U.S. stocks jump after oil prices ease and an inflation update comes in near expectations
U.S. stocks are rebounding Friday and clawing back much of their losses for the week after oil prices eased off their recent spurt.
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European bonds head for worst weekly selloff since March as energy prices soar
Euro zone government bond prices recovered modestly on Friday, as the global debt market headed for its worst weekly performance since the start of the Iran war, battered by surging energy prices that are forcing central banks to act quickly to combat inflation.
U.S. average diesel price passes US$6 a gallon for the first time, GasBuddy says
The U.S. national average price of diesel on Thursday surpassed US$6 a gallon for the first time ever, according to price tracker GasBuddy, as the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran and Ukrainian attacks on Russia’s refineries have squeezed supply.
S&P/TSX composite falls, U.S. markets also down as oil tops US$100 per barrel
Canada’s main stock index fell 400 points on Thursday, while U.S. markets also lost ground and the price of oil topped US$100 per barrel.
Oil prices leap to their highest since May and drag Wall Street lower
Oil prices keep climbing to their highest levels since before the summer as the war with Iran keeps clogging the global flow of crude.
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As the price of oil rises, so have electric vehicle registrations in Canada
An unwelcome update has reared its ugly head once again this week: the price of oil is on the rise.
Enbridge to buy Blackstone’s Tallgrass crude oil business for US$2.55 billion
Enbridge said on Wednesday it will acquire Blackstone-owned Tallgrass Energy’s crude oil business for US$2.55 billion in cash, expanding its U.S. liquids pipeline network by buying a majority stake in the Pony Express Pipeline and other assets.
Oil surges above $100 a barrel as U.S. and Iran launch new attacks, while gasoline prices also jump
Oil prices shot past US$100 a barrel Wednesday as fighting between the U.S. and Iran escalated, threatening to increase costs for consumers and businesses worldwide.
Canadian pump prices creep higher as Mideast fighting escalates
Fuel prices tend to ease off around this time of year, but one industry expert says drivers should expect no such relief this time.
U.S. stocks fall on Wall Street as oil prices jump back above US$100 a barrel after Iran war escalates
U.S. stocks on Wall Street lost ground again as the price of crude oil climbed back above US$100 a barrel amid further escalation in the U.S. war with Iran.
Trump says Iran war will end ‘immediately’ after U.S. midterms
U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that oil prices that have surged because of the Iran war likely won’t come down until after U.S. midterm elections.
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S&P/TSX composite down more than 200 points, U.S. markets also lose ground
Canada’s main stock index fell more than 200 points Wednesday, weighed down by losses in the technology sector.