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TSX:BNS 1 December 2025 - 7 January 2026

Telus dividend paid today keeps 9.5% yield in spotlight as investors weigh debt, safer alternatives

Telus dividend paid today keeps 9.5% yield in spotlight as investors weigh debt, safer alternatives

TELUS paid a quarterly dividend of C$0.4184 per share on Jan. 2 and paused dividend growth to focus on debt reduction. The company’s U.S.-listed shares were little changed, with the dividend yield near 9.5% after a 25% stock drop over two years. TELUS outlined free cash flow and leverage targets through 2028. Bank of Nova Scotia shares rose 0.5% as some analysts cited it as a lower-risk alternative.
2 January 2026
Canada Economic Calendar Today (Dec. 15, 2025): CPI, Housing Starts and Factory Data in Focus as Bank of Canada Watchers Brace for Volatility

Canada Economic Calendar Today (Dec. 15, 2025): CPI, Housing Starts and Factory Data in Focus as Bank of Canada Watchers Brace for Volatility

Canada’s November Consumer Price Index was released this morning, with economists split on whether inflation edged up to 2.3% or held at 2.2%. Earlier, national home sales slipped 0.6% in November and the average home price fell 2% year-over-year to $682,219, according to CREA. Housing starts and manufacturing data are also due this morning.
15 December 2025
Canada Stock Market Today, December 4, 2025: TSX Holds Near Record High as Bank Earnings, Commodities and 2026 Optimism Drive Sentiment

Canada Stock Market Today, December 4, 2025: TSX Holds Near Record High as Bank Earnings, Commodities and 2026 Optimism Drive Sentiment

The S&P/TSX Composite closed Wednesday at 31,160.54, up 0.36%, less than 1% below its late-November record. Gains were led by banks and energy as oil held near $59 and major lenders topped profit forecasts. The index is up about 30% year-to-date, outpacing U.S. benchmarks. Investors await CIBC results and Canada’s November jobs data.
Canada Stock Market Today: TSX Rises on Bank Earnings and Firm Commodities (Dec. 3, 2025)

Canada Stock Market Today: TSX Rises on Bank Earnings and Firm Commodities (Dec. 3, 2025)

The S&P/TSX Composite index rose about 0.3% by mid-morning Wednesday, trading just above 31,100 after Royal Bank of Canada and National Bank of Canada posted stronger-than-expected earnings and raised dividends. Gains in oil, copper, and gold prices also supported the market. The index recouped part of Tuesday’s decline and remained near record highs.
Canada Stock Market Today: 7 Things to Know Before the TSX Opens on December 3, 2025

Canada Stock Market Today: 7 Things to Know Before the TSX Opens on December 3, 2025

The S&P/TSX Composite Index fell 52.50 points to 31,049.28 Tuesday, led lower by basic materials while technology stocks gained. Scotiabank shares rose 2.8% after reporting stronger-than-expected profits. Copper hit a record high near US$5.37 per pound overnight; oil and gold prices also firmed. The U.S. dollar slipped as traders bet on continued Federal Reserve rate cuts into 2026.
3 December 2025
Canadian Bank Stocks 2025–2026 Outlook: Can TD, RBC, Scotiabank and EQB Keep Beating the TSX?

Canadian Bank Stocks 2025–2026 Outlook: Can TD, RBC, Scotiabank and EQB Keep Beating the TSX?

Scotiabank reported stronger-than-expected profits on December 2, 2025, starting Canadian bank earnings week. The Big Six banks have surged about 32% in 2025, outpacing the TSX, but now trade at valuations 23% above their 10-year average. A new ETF tracking the group launched on the TSX. Analysts remain divided on whether the sector is now fully valued.
BNS Stock (TSX:BNS) Near 52‑Week High After Q4 2025 Earnings Beat: What Scotiabank’s Results Mean for Investors

BNS Stock (TSX:BNS) Near 52‑Week High After Q4 2025 Earnings Beat: What Scotiabank’s Results Mean for Investors

Bank of Nova Scotia reported Q4 2025 net income of C$2.21 billion, up from C$1.69 billion a year earlier, beating analyst expectations. Shares closed near a 52-week high at about C$98 on December 2, after gaining roughly 26% over the past year. Adjusted earnings per share reached C$1.93, above estimates. Net interest income rose to C$5.59 billion from C$4.92 billion.
2 December 2025
Canada Stock Market Today: TSX Retreats From Record High as Tech Stocks Sink and Profit-Taking Hits December’s Open

Canada Stock Market Today: TSX Retreats From Record High as Tech Stocks Sink and Profit-Taking Hits December’s Open

The S&P/TSX Composite Index fell 281 points, or 0.90%, to 31,101.78 on December 1, 2025, ending a record streak. Technology stocks led losses as global markets also declined, with the Dow and S&P 500 both down nearly 1%. Investors cited profit-taking and renewed concerns over central bank policy and global growth. The TSX remains up nearly 30% year-to-date.
1 December 2025
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