TORONTO — Gains in the base metal stocks helped lift Canada's main stock index in late-morning trading, while U.S. stock markets also rose.In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was up 85.79 points at 38,171.59. The S&P 500 index was up 49.94 points at 5,098.36, while the Nasdaq composite was up 309.27 points at 15,921.03.The June crude oil contract was up 20 cents at US$83.77 per barrel and the June natural gas contract was down five cents at US$1.94 per mmBTU.
The company recently attempted to fend off short sellers by advising investors on ways to prevent their shares from being loaned for short-interest positions.OTTAWA — The Canadian Medical Association asserts the Liberals' proposed changes to capital gains taxation will put doctors' retirement savings in jeopardy, but some financial experts insist incorporated professionals are not as doomed as they say they are.
They bought Nvidia stock before the hype. It's paid for cars, vacations, and a deposit on a dream home. Many retail investors got in when the company was a cornerstone of PC gaming, but the rise of AI has supercharged returns for longtime bulls.Trump Media & Technology Group is one of the most actively traded U.S. stocks, yet Wall Street's equity analysts are staying clear. Shares of the company that operates former U.S. President Donald Trump's social media app Truth Social listed on Nasdaq on March 26.