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Weekly Market Snapshot: Geopolitical Fog Meets Earnings Season as Markets Grind Higher

Week ending April 24, 2026 | Canadian Money Brief – moneysavings.ca Markets this week found themselves caught between two powerful forces: a roaring U.S. earnings season pushing stocks to fresh records, and a simmering Middle East conflict keeping oil elevated and investor nerves frayed. For Canadians, that makes for a complicated but important picture heading into the last week of April. TSX Composite: Stuck in the Mud The S&P/TSX Composite spent the week trading in a tight band near the 34,000 mark, unable to mount a meaningful rally. Tuesday delivered a sharp blow — the index plunged over 550 points to close at 33,808 as U.S.-Iran ceasefire talks collapsed after U.S. Vice President JD Vance abruptly cancelled his Pakistan trip, where he was set to lead negotiations. Wednesday brought a partial recovery, with the TSX adding roughly 0.4% to close at 33,955 , helped by gains in energy and mining stocks following President Trump's announcement of an indefinite ceasefire ex...
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Canada Decides: A Historic Election Unfolds

 

Canadians from coast to coast participated in a landmark election, casting their votes to shape the nation's future. This pivotal moment saw citizens engaging in a democratic process to elect their next prime minister and determine the direction of the country's leadership. 

The election has been marked by high voter turnout, reflecting the public's commitment to their civic duty and the importance of this decision. As the results unfold, the nation watches closely, anticipating the impact of this historic vote on Canada's political landscape.

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