Finance News – Canada
What is your interest today?
Bond investors warm to risk, with Fed staying put in ‘Goldilocks’ economy
The steady interest rates amid a stable economy have encouraged bond investors to increase their exposure to riskier assets, reflecting confidence in sustained economic growth and...
Read Full Article →Home prices are weakest where tariffs hit hard
Regions experiencing higher import taxes have seen a noticeable decline in property values, highlighting the broader economic impact of trade policies on local housing markets.
Read Full Article →U.S. dollar shedding its tariff risk premium
The decline in additional costs linked to trade barriers has influenced the value of the U.S. dollar, potentially affecting international investment decisions and currency market d...
Read Full Article →Tuesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Several influential analysts adjusted their ratings today, potentially impacting stock valuations and investor decisions as market participants respond to the revised outlooks and...
Read Full Article →Bank of Canada expected to hold rates on Wednesday, amid sticky core inflation
The central bank’s decision to maintain interest rates reflects persistent inflation pressures, though experts anticipate potential monetary easing in the coming months to support...
Read Full Article →Premarket: S&P, Nasdaq futures edge up amid earnings, UnitedHealth pressures Dow
Global stock futures showed modest gains before the market opened, influenced by corporate earnings reports and healthcare sector developments, while concerns over tariffs contribu...
Read Full Article →Before the Bell: What every Canadian investor needs to know today
Tuesday morning’s market activity provided important details that could influence investment decisions and portfolio adjustments for those participating in the Canadian financial m...
Read Full Article →The ground is shifting beneath sustainable investing, but abandoning it isn’t the answer
Financial advisors play a crucial role in guiding clients through evolving sustainable investment concepts and demonstrating how environmental, social, and governance criteria infl...
Read Full Article →Survey suggests employees 'upset' about return to office, prefer flexible work
The trend of requiring employees to come back to physical offices could impact company costs and productivity, as many workers express a preference for the financial and lifestyle...
Read Full Article →Procter & Gamble replaces CEO Jon Moeller with long-time executive Shailesh Jejurikar
The leadership transition at Procter & Gamble marks a strategic shift as the company’s stock value experienced consistent growth comparable to the broader market over the previous...
Read Full Article →Air Canada’s second-quarter profit falls on weak U.S. travel demand
Air Canada’s earnings per share declined compared to the previous year, reflecting reduced revenue from diminished travel activity in the U.S. market during the second quarter.
Read Full Article →Have you gone through a late-career layoff? Share your story with The Globe
Experiencing job loss later in life can significantly impact your financial stability by affecting savings, altering budget priorities, and creating challenges in managing ongoing...
Read Full Article →Consumer defensive stocks for an uncertain market
Investors often consider companies in stable industries during economic downturns, as these stocks tend to offer more consistent returns and lower volatility compared to other sect...
Read Full Article →Market Factors: Some very bad advice from a venture capitalist
The evolving dynamics within a competitive industry, combined with questionable guidance from certain investors, have significant implications for financial decisions and overall m...
Read Full Article →Analysts lift gold price forecasts
Market experts have raised their average prediction for the price of gold this year to $3,220 per ounce, indicating expectations of increased value in the precious metal sector.
Read Full Article →Why my crystal ball is so cloudy right now
Efforts to reduce interest rates may conflict with tariff policies designed to shield domestic industries, potentially affecting investment decisions and overall economic stability...
Read Full Article →Is U.S. stock rally near ‘Mag 7’ turning point?
The recent expansion in market participation could indicate an important shift that affects investment strategies and overall financial market stability moving forward.
Read Full Article →‘Elbows up’ vacations a boon for Canada’s hospitality sector, June data show
In June, increased demand for accommodations in Canada led to higher occupancy rates compared to the previous year, contrasting with a decline observed in the United States during...
Read Full Article →The most oversold and overbought stocks on the TSX
Analyzing stocks experiencing extreme price movements on the TSX can provide insights into potential market reversals and trading opportunities driven by investor sentiment and mom...
Read Full Article →Posthaste: Fasten your seatbelts, we could be in for a wild ride in markets this week
Analysts caution that increased market volatility may impact investment returns and financial strategies as the month concludes, potentially leading to significant fluctuations in...
Read Full Article →Profit preview, top picks in the domestic technology sector from Scotiabank analyst
Scotiabank’s analyst highlights key companies in the local technology industry expected to influence upcoming earnings reports, providing insights into potential market movements a...
Read Full Article →Leveraged ETFs take off in Canada, but hold on tight
Leveraged ETFs in Canada present opportunities for enhanced returns, yet their increased price fluctuations demand careful consideration from investors seeking to balance potential...
Read Full Article →What’s the best measure of a quality of a stock?
Evaluating a stock’s true value helps investors identify well-managed companies with sustainable growth potential, enabling more informed decisions that balance risk and return eff...
Read Full Article →Norman Rothery: Portfolio updates for value and dividend investors
Recent adjustments to investment models provide insights that may help value and dividend-focused investors make more informed financial decisions.
Read Full Article →Monday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Several analysts adjusted their ratings on various stocks today, influencing market sentiment and potentially impacting the valuation and trading activity of the affected companies...
Read Full Article →Fed rates are going nowhere fast
The current economic indicators do not provide sufficient reason for the central bank to reduce interest rates, suggesting that borrowing costs are expected to remain stable in the...
Read Full Article →Premarket: Wall Street futures boosted by U.S.-EU trade deal ahead of action-packed week
The agreement between the U.S. and EU has positively influenced early market indicators, contributing to investor optimism as a week filled with significant economic events approac...
Read Full Article →Before the Bell: What every Canadian investor needs to know today
Monday’s early trading activity offers key insights into market trends that could influence investment decisions and portfolio performance for Canadian investors throughout the wee...
Read Full Article →Challenging environment creates new opportunities for private equity managers
Despite market difficulties, private equity firms are uncovering novel avenues for investment and growth, potentially leading to significant financial returns despite broader indus...
Read Full Article →The U.S. economy is thriving in spite of tariffs. Will it last?
Despite the implementation of trade restrictions, the U.S. economy has demonstrated unexpected strength, limiting negative impacts to certain industries and providing insight into...
Read Full Article →