Analysts not surprised by BoC interest rate increase
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Covered by 3 outlets: GX94 Radio, MooseJawToday.com, 620 CKRM.
The Bank of Canada raising its benchmark interest rate to 2.5 per cent on Wednesday didn't come as a surprise to many, including Brian Golly with Smart Investing Solutions and Adam Pukalo of Harbourfront Wealth Management. Prior to the announcem...
Directly affected
- No company is named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- EWC iShares MSCI Canada ETF+0.3% 30d
iShares MSCI Canada ETF holds stocks listed in Canada, which this story is about (“boc”).
- BWX SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF
SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF holds government bonds outside the US, which react to inflation and interest-rate news like this one in Canada
- EFA iShares MSCI EAFE ETF-2.2% 11d
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF is a broad fund of developed-market stocks that includes Canada
- RY Royal Bank of Canada
Royal Bank of Canada (commercial banks) is one of the largest Canada-based companies traded in the US, so news about Canada (“boc”) reaches its shares.
- BNS The Bank of Nova Scotia
The Bank of Nova Scotia (state commercial banks) is one of the largest Canada-based companies traded in the US, so news about Canada (“boc”) reaches its shares.
- ENB Enbridge+4.4% 30d
Enbridge (pipe lines (no natural gas)) is one of the largest Canada-based companies traded in the US, so news about Canada (“boc”) reaches its shares.
- SU Suncor Energy
Suncor Energy (petroleum refining) is one of the largest Canada-based companies traded in the US, so news about Canada (“boc”) reaches its shares.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
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| EWCNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BWXNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EFANo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| RYNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BNSNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ENBNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SUNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.
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Analysts not surprised by BoC interest rate increase GX94 Radio
Source: GX94 Radio
Congressional trades in the stocks in this story
- Sen. John Boozman sold Ishares Tr (EFA) (jointly held), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 9 Sep 2026. That is 52 days before publication. Filed 21 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Sheri Biggs bought Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) (held by a spouse), worth $500,001 - $1,000,000 on 1 Sep 2026. That is 60 days before publication. Filed 22 Sep 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Sheri Biggs sold Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) (held by a spouse), worth $500,001 - $1,000,000 on 19 Aug 2026. That is 73 days before publication. Filed 22 Sep 2026. View the filing.
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Who gains and who loses around Ishares Msci Canada Etf (EWC)
Companies carried with this story
- EWC Ishares Msci Canada Etf
For “Analysts not surprised by BoC interest rate increase,” Ishares Msci Canada Etf (EWC) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares MSCI Canada ETF holds stocks listed in Canada, which this story is about (“boc”)
- BWX Spdr Series Trust
For “Analysts not surprised by BoC interest rate increase,” Spdr Series Trust (BWX) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF holds government bonds outside the US, which react to inflation and interest-rate news like this one in Canada
- EFA Ishares Tr
For “Analysts not surprised by BoC interest rate increase,” Ishares Tr (EFA) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares MSCI EAFE ETF is a broad fund of developed-market stocks that includes Canada
- RY Royal Bank Of Canada
In “Analysts not surprised by BoC interest rate increase,” Royal Bank Of Canada (RY) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Royal Bank of Canada (commercial banks) is one of the largest Canada-based companies traded in the US, so news about Canada (“boc”) reaches its shares
- BNS Bank Of Nova Scotia
For “Analysts not surprised by BoC interest rate increase,” Bank Of Nova Scotia (BNS) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: The Bank of Nova Scotia (state commercial banks) is one of the largest Canada-based companies traded in the US, so news about Canada (“boc”) reaches its shares
- ENB Enbridge
In “Analysts not surprised by BoC interest rate increase,” Enbridge (ENB) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Enbridge (pipe lines (no natural gas)) is one of the largest Canada-based companies traded in the US, so news about Canada (“boc”) reaches its shares
- SU Suncor Energy
In “Analysts not surprised by BoC interest rate increase,” Suncor Energy (SU) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Suncor Energy (petroleum refining) is one of the largest Canada-based companies traded in the US, so news about Canada (“boc”) reaches its shares
How “Analysts not surprised by BoC interest rate increase” reaches Ishares Msci Canada Etf (EWC)
Ishares Msci Canada Etf (EWC) is the company in “Analysts not surprised by BoC interest rate increase,” the 31 Oct 2026 this story story.
For Ishares Msci Canada Etf (EWC), the reason on file says iShares MSCI Canada ETF holds stocks listed in Canada, which this story is about (“boc”)
Spdr Series Trust (BWX) is here too. Its reason reads: SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF holds government bonds outside the US, which react to inflation and interest-rate news like this one in Canada
Dates and price levels for Ishares Msci Canada Etf (EWC)
EFA traded between 102.00 and 106.39 across 8 sessions. The latest close on file is 103.46. EWC traded between 57.81 and 61.73 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 60.61.
A simple score for Ishares Msci Canada Etf (EWC)
62 out of 100
“Analysts not surprised by BoC interest rate increase” scores 62 out of 100. The score uses 3 sources, and 7 linked companies.