Edward Jones - Financial Advisor: Colton Hope, CFP, CIM

Recent weakness among technology stocks has grabbed attention, but the broader market remains more resilient, with leadership rotating beyond this sector.

Weekly market wrap How did the markets perform this week? Get the highlights and the latest economic news.

Last week's blowout U.S. payroll report underlined the improvement in the U.S. labour market this year, with hiring accelerating and broadening across sectors, signaling a more durable foundation for growth. Canadian employment data were also surprisingly strong, reversing some of the weakness in hiring this year.

Weekly market wrap How did the markets perform this week? Get the highlights and the latest economic news.

Markets closed last week hopeful that a U.S.–Iran peace deal will finally help unwind the shock to global energy markets seen this year, with equities hitting new record highs and bonds rebounding.

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As we know, markets this year have been robust. In fact, despite near 10% corrections in both the S&P 500 and Canadian TSX in March, and ongoing uncertainty around the Iran war and oil prices, stocks are back near all-time highs.

Weekly market wrap How did the markets perform this week? Get the highlights and the latest economic news.