Bangsund

Melbourne editor John Bangsund on September 21, 1968 in Sassafras.

The U.S. greenback appreciated after U.S. private payrolls increased beyond expectations in December to demonstrate the continued strength of the American economy, said Bangsund.

The delayed rise in energy stocks is helping the Canadian market outperform U.S. indices since energy stocks make up about 25 per cent of the market, said Bangsund.