Daily News

Source: BNN Bloomberg June 29, 2022

Recession woes hand emerging stocks worst first half since 1998

Emerging market equities are on track for their worst first-half performance in 24 years, as investors fret over high inflation and a potential hit to the global economy from monetary tightening. The MSCI Emerging Markets Index has fallen about 17 per cent...

Source: BNN Bloomberg June 29, 2022

Recession risks put Canada's stock market beat in jeopardy

Recession fears are dimming chances that the Canadian market can continue this year’s outperformance. While the S&P/TSX Composite Index’s drop is less steep than other global indices, a looming economic downturn could test its resilience. Surging oil and g...

Market Call Source: BNN Bloomberg June 29, 2022

Bruce Murray's Top Picks: June 28, 2022

Bruce Murray, CEO and chief investment officer, The Murray Wealth Group FOCUS: North American growth stocks MARKET OUTLOOK: Markets have collapsed to levels which I believe are attractive with the S&P 500 now selling at P/E of 15.4x with an ROE of...

Source: BNN Bloomberg June 29, 2022

Weakness in energy stocks 'attractive opportunity': Credit Suisse

The recent underperformance in the energy sector has led one analyst to make a bullish call on the industry.    "We see this pullback as an attractive opportunity," Manav Gupta, an analyst at Credit Suisse, wrote to clients in a note on Tuesday.    Over th...

Source: BNN Bloomberg June 29, 2022

Big tech sinks stocks bruised by recession jitters

A rout in big tech weighed heavily on stocks, with gains in the broader market sputtering as a report showed Americans grew more downbeat about prospects for the economy. Traders got another reality check Tuesday after a worrisome reading on consumer confi...

Source: BNN Bloomberg June 29, 2022

Wall Street's great inflation trade is peaking across assets

A tentative victory for a Federal Reserve under constant attack: Inflation bets on Wall Street are cooling from historic highs at long last.  Bond-derived expectations for price growth over the next decade are falling, the value stock boom is reversing and...

Source: BNN Bloomberg June 29, 2022

Scotiabank cuts Air Canada price target on recession modelling

Analysts at Scotiabank cut their 12-month price target for Air Canada amid a delayed economic restart after historic COVID-19 restrictions that could protect Canadian airlines.  Scotiabank Analysts Konark Gupta and Amina Djirdeh reduced the airline's stock...

Source: BNN Bloomberg June 28, 2022

Stocks halt rally with Wall Street's rebalancing

Stocks fell after last week’s powerful rally, with investors rebalancing their portfolios in the final days of the quarter. At the start of a week expected to be marked by fickleness and lack of conviction on a market trough, the S&P 500 had a hard time fi...

Source: BNN Bloomberg June 28, 2022

Morgan Stanley’s big bear sees temporary respite from selloff

One of Wall Street’s most prominent bears sees the current rally in US stocks extending -- prior to the selloff recommencing. Morgan Stanley strategists led by Michael Wilson say the S&P 500 Index may climb another 5 per cent to 7 per cent, before resuming...

Source: BNN Bloomberg June 28, 2022

Coinbase sinks as Goldman downgrades to sell after 75% rout

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. analysts downgraded Coinbase Global Inc. to a sell rating as the crypto winter continues to take its toll on the struggling digital currency exchange. Shares of the firm slumped 11 per cent to US$55.96 on Monday, extending their de...