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Daily Markets Update: TSX Rebounds, Europe Hits a Record, Nvidia Shock Rattles Asia (Nov. 12)

  CANADIAN MONEY BRIEF · DAILY MARKETS UPDATE Thursday, November 12, 2026 · Covers Wednesday’s close and Thursday’s Asian session Markets got their AI swagger back on Wednesday — and then Nvidia took some of it away overnight. A strong CoreWeave report lifted tech, pushed the S&P/TSX Composite higher and sent Europe to a record close, but reports that Nvidia’s board is weighing whether to remove CEO Jensen Huang rattled Asian chip stocks on Thursday and pointed U.S. futures lower. AT A GLANCE TSX: +0.67% to 36,411.72, recovering part of Tuesday’s hot-inflation drop. Wall Street: S&P 500 +1.31%, Nasdaq +1.60%, Dow +0.49% as CoreWeave revived the AI trade. Europe: STOXX 600 and Germany’s DAX both closed at records. Asia (Thursday): Taiex -2.63%, Nikkei -0.70% on Nvidia leadership worries. Gold slipped under US$4,000 on a firmer U.S. dollar; oil rebounded from two-month lows. Canada: TSX Claws Back Tuesday’s Loss The S&P/TSX Composite rose 241.27 points, or 0.67%, to...
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Don Davies Appointed Interim Leader of NDP Amid Party Transition

 

In a significant shift for the New Democratic Party (NDP), British Columbia MP Don Davies has been appointed as the interim leader following the resignation of Jagmeet Singh. The decision was made by the party’s federal council, which convened after the NDP’s disappointing performance in the recent federal election.

Davies, who previously served as the party’s health critic, played a key role in negotiating dental care and pharmacare legislation with the Liberal government. His leadership comes at a critical time, as the NDP faces challenges after losing official party status, with only seven seats remaining in the House of Commons.

The party has yet to determine the rules and timing for a leadership contest to select a permanent leader. In the meantime, Davies is expected to focus on rebuilding support, strengthening party infrastructure, and advocating for core NDP policies, including public health care, affordable housing, and fair taxation.

With the NDP at a crossroads, Davies’ leadership will be instrumental in shaping the party’s future direction and strategy. His experience and commitment to progressive policies may help the party regain momentum in the coming months.


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