Edward Jones-Financial Advisor Danny Letourneau

The U.S. and Canadian economies have faced their share of challenges this year, including geopolitical uncertainty and a sharp rise in oil prices.

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Edward Jones intentionally chose to establish a Canadian headquarters in Mississauga in 1994. On behalf of our thousands of associates, happy Canada Day!

From coast to coast to coast, we're united by shared values, incredible landscapes, and a spirit of community that makes this country home.

Here's to the dreams we're chasing, the families we're supporting, and the legacies we're creating for generations to come.

Today, on National Indigenous Peoples Day, we honor and celebrate the diverse cultures, languages, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples.

Like the related Indigenous philosophy that encourages individuals consider the impact of their decisions seven generations into the future, our purpose-driven firm strives to create positive generational impact.

This day reminds us of the importance of meaningful reconciliation. It's about listening to stories, respecting traditions, and supporting Indigenous communities in building prosperous futures on their own terms.

The Fed held the fed funds target range steady at 3.5%-3.75% and removed the previously projected 2026 rate cut from the dot plot, as expected.

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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.

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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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