Bullpen Bites

Insightful, data-packed coverage on the most important events in the Canadian market.

goeasy drops 60% on a kitchen sink Q4 pre-release

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goeasy drops 60% on a kitchen sink Q4 pre-release

Kraken's latest deal in the spotlight after Iranian mine threat

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Kraken's latest deal in the spotlight after Iranian mine threat

Strait of Hormuz remains stalled, oil prices in focus

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Strait of Hormuz remains stalled, oil prices in focus

Aecon runs on Q4 beat and margin outlook

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Aecon runs on Q4 beat and margin outlook

Algonquin drops 12% on lower 2027 EPS guidance

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Algonquin drops 12% on lower 2027 EPS guidance

Carney could have his majority by mid-April

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Carney could have his majority by mid-April

Ivey PMI expands on inventory stockpiling

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Ivey PMI expands on inventory stockpiling

Lumine rallies 21% on Q4, market gives software consolidators a bid

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Lumine rallies 21% on Q4, market gives software consolidators a bid

Productivity declines drive higher unit labour costs

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Productivity declines drive higher unit labour costs

Alcohol consumption is down, but there could be pockets of strength

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Alcohol consumption is down, but there could be pockets of strength

Pet Valu slides another 11% on Q4 miss and weak outlook

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Pet Valu slides another 11% on Q4 miss and weak outlook

Wajax runs on Q4 beat and leverage reduction

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Wajax runs on Q4 beat and leverage reduction

Hudbay bids $1.5B for Arizona Sonoran as copper M&A picks up

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Hudbay bids $1.5B for Arizona Sonoran as copper M&A picks up

Cameco runs on $2.6B uranium supply deal with India

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Cameco runs on $2.6B uranium supply deal with India

Iran conflict escalates to back and forth bombing, oil reacts

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Iran conflict escalates to back and forth bombing, oil reacts

Consumer discretionary names see familiar drawdown

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Consumer discretionary names see familiar drawdown

Extendicare runs 10% on continued home health care momentum

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Extendicare runs 10% on continued home health care momentum

GDP falls in Q4 on inventory drawdown, weapons investment grows

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GDP falls in Q4 on inventory drawdown, weapons investment grows

Block's big headcount reduction could make its way to Canadian tech

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Block's big headcount reduction could make its way to Canadian tech

Banks wrap Q1 earnings with record trading numbers, ROE expansion

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Banks wrap Q1 earnings with record trading numbers, ROE expansion

Payroll employment falls in December, job vacancies tick up

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Payroll employment falls in December, job vacancies tick up

Current account deficit improves, financial account surplus grows

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Current account deficit improves, financial account surplus grows

Scotia kicks off bank earnings with a capital markets beat

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Scotia kicks off bank earnings with a capital markets beat

Manufacturing sales set for steepest drop in three years

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Manufacturing sales set for steepest drop in three years