BEFORE THE BELL: Investor optimism in trade negotiations, US government funding helping boost markets again

AFTER THE BELL: Markets fall on U.S./China trade uncertainty, clocks ticks down to another government shutdown

MID-DAY: North American markets slip on commodity and oil drops

BEFORE THE BELL: Trade optimism boosts markets again; TSX expected to get a bump from RBI International earnings

AFTER THE BELL:  TSX, Dow fall on U.S./China trade fears; Trump says he won’t meet with Chinese president ahead of deadline

MID-DAY: TSX falls as Canada’s unemployment grows; Dow slips on trade war worries

Investors worry over slow trade negotiations; Gold gains momentum in safe haven push

Overdose deaths soaring in B.C.; Not much change change in the way Canadians use marijuana

AFTER THE BELL: Markets see red after EU slashes economic forecast, Canadian energy companies wobble after oil prices dip

MID-DAY: Oil prices down, dragging TSX with them