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TSX Hits Record High as Iran Deal Lifts Markets — Daily Update, June 16, 2026

Oil tumbles on Strait of Hormuz reopening framework. All eyes on the Federal Reserve as Kevin Warsh chairs his first policy meeting. Here is everything moving Canadian wallets today. Tuesday, June 16, 2026  |  MoneySavings.ca 🇨🇦 TSX — Another Record on the Books The S&P/TSX Composite closed at a fresh all-time high on Monday, June 15, topping 35,398 intraday before finishing near the upper end of its range. The index is now up more than 11% year-to-date , the second-best performance among major global indexes tracked through mid-June — behind only Japan's Nikkei (+31%). Monday's rally was broad-based, fuelled by a surge in risk appetite following the announcement of a U.S.–Iran peace framework over the weekend. Energy, financials, and materials all participated, though energy stocks gained somewhat less than the others as crude oil prices simultaneously fell sharply on the Strait of Hormuz reopening news — a rare case where the same headline pushed the index up and one ...

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Global Markets Maintain Cautious Stance Amidst Mixed Signals on August 9, 2023

 

Global Markets Maintain Cautious Stance Amidst Mixed Signals on August 9, 2023

On August 9, 2023, the global financial markets displayed a mixed and cautious sentiment. Stock indices in Asia started the day on a tentative note, with investors closely monitoring geopolitical developments and potential regulatory changes impacting various sectors.


 
European markets showed a slightly more optimistic trend, bolstered by positive earnings reports from key companies. In the United States, early trading indicated a moderate uptick, with tech giants driving gains while concerns over inflation and interest rate shifts lingered. 


Cryptocurrency markets experienced notable volatility, as regulatory discussions continued worldwide. Overall, market participants exhibited a watchful attitude as they awaited further economic indicators and policy updates to navigate the intricate balance between recovery optimism and prevailing uncertainties.






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