04:21 PM EST, 02/10/2026 (MT Newswires) -- The Toronto Stock Exchange closed at another record high on Tuesday, climbing for a third session as Canadian investors continue to put a recent period of equity-market volatility behind them as Wells Fargo says we do not believe that the bull market is over for gold, while it also noted international equities are...

(The opinions expressed here are those of the author, a columnist for Reuters.) By Mike Dolan 11 Feb - What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Mike Dolan, Editor-At-Large, Finance and Markets Just as everyone was waiting nervously for the January payrolls report due later today, retail sales came in with a miss that scared the horses. The...

11 Feb -   What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Mike Dolan, Editor-At-Large, Finance and Markets Just as everyone was waiting nervously for the January payrolls report due later today, retail sales came in with a miss that scared the horses. The surprisingly flat retail readout from December sowed doubts about Main Street and consumption generally as traders braced...

06:36 AM EST, 02/11/2026 (MT Newswires) -- European bourses tracked moderately lower midday Wednesday as traders moved into oil shares, but remained wary of tech issues. Mounting Middle East tensions and a threat from Washington to seize Iranian oil tankers are undergirding crude prices. Tech shares are pressured by concerns regarding huge AI-related capex outlays, but also AI-enabled disruption of...