MID-DAY: Chinese economy hit weights further on North American markets

BEFORE THE BELL: Trade war effects on China pressuring global markets; Bitcoin battered by bomb threat scam

AFTER THE BELL: Falling cannabis stocks keep TSX lower, Dow rises despite U.S./China trade concerns

MID-DAY: Positive trade vibes continue to help market growth in North America

BEFORE THE BELL: Trade optimism boosting global markets; Via Rail backs German train builds over Bombardier

MID-DAY: Trump trade optimism pushes North American markets higher; Crude boosted as US stock dips

BEFORE THE BELL: Global markets back on the rise; US-China trade optimism continues boosting crude

AFTER THE BELL: TSX weighted by energy stocks, Dow dips after Trump threatens government shutdown

MID-DAY: Trade optimism pushes North American markets higher; Auto and crude stocks also feeling boost

BEFORE THE BELL: World markets up slightly despite Brexit, growth concerns