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Why Did These TSX and TSXV Listed Small-Cap Stocks Surge on October 1? Beyond Oil Ltd. (TSX:BOIL), Quantum eMotion Corp. (TSXV:QNC) and More?
October 1 brought a busy session for Canadian small-cap stocks, with sharp gains driven by commercial approvals, acquisitions, drilling results, financing activity and improving financial results. Beyond Oil Ltd. (TSX:BOIL) attracted the most attention after receiving global vendor approval from a major restaurant group, while Pulse Seismic Inc. (TSX:PSD) benefited from a sharp jump in preliminary quarterly revenue. Gold, helium, uranium and technology stocks also remained firmly in focus.
Trump-Xi Summit: 5 Stocks Investors Should Watch as Truce Extends to January 2027
Trump and Xi extended their trade truce to January 2027, but the two-month extension and public friction over AI and Taiwan point to unresolved risk. Five questions for investors across agriculture, energy, aerospace, rare earths and semiconductors.
ASX Post-Market Wrap: 8 September 2026
Oil's surge past $95 a barrel drove Australian shares to a 20-day low, hitting rate-sensitive banks and property hardest as markets priced higher odds of an RBA hike. Inflation at 3.5% keeps pressure on policymakers, while HSBC's forecast of a 13% house-price fall added to the day's gloomy mood.
The Wall Street Wrap: September 3, 2026
Stocks post best day since August as Fed's Waller signals rates may hold steady. US stocks rallied to their best session in a month after Fed Governor Christopher Waller signaled openness to holding rates steady, sending yields lower and lifting risk assets broadly. But the day's earnings reports told a more mixed story: DocuSign and Smith & Wesson surged on strong beats, while Guidewire and Lululemon plunged after hours despite beating on key metrics, a reminder that guidance is driving reactions more than headline numbers this earnings season.
Wall Street Wrap: September 2, 2026
Wall Street rebounded on Wednesday, breaking a three-day losing streak as the recent spike in Treasury yields eased off. The Dow led the charge, helped by gains in Nvidia and Johnson & Johnson, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 also closed firmly in the green. The VIX dropped nearly 7%, signaling a notable cooldown in hedging demand after a jittery start to the week. Breadth was healthy across the board, with the bulk of S&P sectors finishing higher on the day.
A WORLD IN CRISIS AT THE STRAIT
U.S. and Israel Strike Iran, Igniting a New Middle East War; Khamenei Reported Dead; Oil and Markets Brace for Shock. Reports of Supreme Leader's Death Denied by Tehran | Strait of Hormuz Closure Threatens Global Economy | Gold Surges Past $5,400
Buffett’s Last 13F as Berkshire Turns the Page
Warren Buffett’s final 13F filing before handing Berkshire Hathaway to Greg Abel reveals a 274 billion dollar portfolio anchored in Apple, American Express, Bank of America, Coca Cola, and Chevron, with strategic shifts in Chubb, Occidental Petroleum, and Domino’s Pizza shaping the next chapter.
Market Update: Tech Sector Retreats After SoftBank's Nvidia Sale
Tech stocks dipped as SoftBank sold its entire $5.83B Nvidia stake, signaling caution despite Nvidia's strong growth. CoreWeave shares dropped 14% after lowering 2025 revenue guidance due to data center delays despite soaring Q3 revenue. The US government shutdown nears end, with markets cautious ahead of key economic data releases. Bitcoin pulled back amid mixed macro signals, while oil rose on geopolitical risks. The AI growth story remains robust, but market demands flawless execution, setting the stage for continued volatility in tech and broader markets.
Fed cuts rates; Trump to Powell: "Cut 100 points or you're FIRED!"
On September 17, 2025, the Federal Reserve enacted a quarter-percentage-point interest rate cut, citing moderating economic growth and rising risks to employment. This decision prompted a swift and aggressive response from Donald J. Trump. In a social media post, Trump called the rate cut "TINY" and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell a "Total idiot!!!". He demanded a more substantial 100-basis-point cut at the next meeting, threatening Powell's job if his demand was not met. The exchange is detailed in the provided press releases and tweet.
Iran Cancels Nuclear Talks with US Amid Escalating Conflict
Iran abruptly cancelled planned nuclear talks with the US in Oman after Israeli airstrikes targeted key Iranian sites, escalating regional tensions and derailing months of diplomatic efforts. The move heightens fears of broader conflict and injects fresh uncertainty into the future of Iran’s nuclear program.
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