April has been a tough month for stock investors. The index is on track to fall more than 3% in April; the drop has been largely driven by hotter-than-expected inflation data that have eroded investors’ hopes that the Federal Reserve would cut interest rates as soon as this summer. GE Aerospace was the best-performing stock in the S&P 500 in April after the aircraft company had an exciting couple of weeks.
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"Canadians look likely to get a small dose of rate relief in the coming weeks."
Analysts see Nvidia's earnings per share soaring 474% to $5.22, with revenue up 241% to $24.5 billion.
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As the Canadian market continues to benefit from moderating inflation trends and a robust economic backdrop, investors are increasingly looking towards stable income-generating options. In this context, dividend stocks emerge as particularly appealing investments, offering potential for steady returns amid fluctuating market conditions.
China has been pushing for businesses to leave the door open for customers to use cash, with foreigner visitors saying they're struggling to spend.
Canada's annual inflation rate slowed to a three-year low of 2.7% in April and core measures continued to ease, data showed on Tuesday, prompting money markets to see an increased chance of a rate cut in June. Month on month, the consumer price index rose 0.5% in April, also less than a forecast of 0.6% gain. The April inflation figures are critical for the Bank of Canada (BoC) Governor Tiff Macklem who has repeatedly said that he would like to see more evidence of easing of prices before deciding on when to start cutting interest rates.
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STORY: The Nasdaq touched a record high on Monday while the S&P 500 gained slightly as technology stocks advanced ahead of Nvidia's highly anticipated earnings on Wednesday."Should it hold so much import? You could make the argument it should," said Mayfield of Nvidia. "The theme of the next five, 10, 50 years is AI, and they are kind of the fuel to that fire."Speaking with Reuters' Lisa Bernhard, Mayfield also noted the current "everything rally", with gold and copper hitting record highs, and the price of silver at an 11-year peak.Not spiking on Monday: shares of Target, after the retailer said it would cut prices on 5,000 items to lure shoppers, suggesting lower-end consumers may still be struggling while others continue to spend."I think different sleeves of the the consumer are starting to split a little bit more than we've seen," Mayfield said.
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