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With $2.4-million and a portfolio of bank stocks, what should Jeremy, 71, do for an easy retirement?
Jeremy, age 71, aims to maintain financial stability in retirement by managing his $2.4 million in savings and bank stock investments to generate an after-tax income of $60,000 ann...
Read Full Article →GICs are simple and safe – and a lousy way to build wealth
Guaranteed Investment Certificates offer stability and capital preservation, but for long-term financial growth, diversified investments like stocks and ETFs typically provide high...
Read Full Article →Calendar: What investors need to know for the week ahead
This week’s schedule highlights important economic data releases and corporate earnings reports that could influence market trends and investor decision-making in the coming days.
Read Full Article →The highest-yielding stocks on the TSX, plus risk data
Investors seeking steady income may consider analyzing dividend-paying companies on the TSX, evaluating both their return potential and associated risks to make informed portfolio...
Read Full Article →CMHC gives up on goal to reduce prices to 2004 levels, the Home of the Week and more top real estate...
The recent decision by CMHC indicates a shift in expectations for housing market stabilization, impacting mortgage rates and affordability considerations across Canada’s real estat...
Read Full Article →CIBC analysts’ top picks in REITs, oil and gas
CIBC’s market experts have identified key investment opportunities within the real estate, oil, and gas sectors, highlighting trends that may influence portfolio performance and se...
Read Full Article →U.S. stocks take a breather as investors assess geopolitics, economic data
The recent pause in U.S. stock gains reflects investor caution amid evolving geopolitical tensions and mixed economic indicators, highlighting potential challenges for sustained ma...
Read Full Article →Friday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Recent changes in analyst ratings have influenced investor sentiment and may impact stock prices, reflecting shifts in market expectations and potentially affecting portfolio value...
Read Full Article →The new case for Nutrien: In a dangerous world, fertilizer shines
Following geopolitical tensions in 2022, Saskatoon-based Nutrien experienced increased investor interest, reflecting the growing market demand and potential profitability within th...
Read Full Article →Premarket: Wall Street futures edge lower as Middle East war enters second week
Investors responded cautiously with slight declines in futures as geopolitical tensions persisted, while fluctuating oil prices influenced market dynamics and contributed to varied...
Read Full Article →Before the Bell: What every Canadian investor needs to know today
Friday morning's trading results provide important insights into market trends that could impact investment decisions and portfolio performance for Canadian investors moving forwar...
Read Full Article →Who does Trump want to lead the Fed after its latest rate decision? Take our business and investing...
The selection of the Federal Reserve’s next leader following the recent interest rate adjustment holds considerable implications for economic policies and financial markets moving...
Read Full Article →Time to cool down? World market themes for the week ahead
Investors are expected to closely observe global economic indicators and market movements in the coming week to gauge potential impacts on financial stability and asset performance...
Read Full Article →The week’s best fixed and variable mortgage rates
Current economic conditions suggest stable borrowing costs, which may influence homebuyers to carefully weigh fixed versus adjustable mortgage options based on future interest rate...
Read Full Article →How this $20-billion money manager is finding international stocks that benefit from market volatili...
A major investment firm identifies global companies with strong potential to capitalize on fluctuating markets, highlighting opportunities that may have been previously underestima...
Read Full Article →Dividend-paying conglomerates with break-up potential that may reward investors
Companies composed of diverse businesses sometimes experience increased market value when they separate their units, potentially benefiting shareholders through improved financial...
Read Full Article →What happens to mortgage rates if the Canada-U.S. trade war ends?
The resolution of the trade conflict may lead the central bank to maintain current interest rates, influencing borrowing costs, though various market conditions will also affect fu...
Read Full Article →Small caps to watch: Aurora shares dive as cannabis producer denies AI-generated articles
Aurora's stock experienced a notable decline following the company's clarification that certain published content about it was not created using artificial intelligence, impacting...
Read Full Article →Oil, war and tariffs tear up markets’ central bank roadmap
Recent conflicts, trade barriers, and fluctuating energy prices have introduced greater uncertainty into financial markets, complicating predictions about central bank policies and...
Read Full Article →Investors have caught the risk bug
Investors are increasingly acknowledging and pricing in potential uncertainties, which could influence market dynamics and asset valuations moving forward.
Read Full Article →Thursday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Several companies experienced changes in analyst ratings today, influencing investor perceptions and potentially affecting stock prices and market trends in the near term.
Read Full Article →Premarket: TSX futures inch lower on concerns of U.S. involvement in Israel-Iran conflict
Investors are closely monitoring geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, which have led to increased market volatility and a cautious approach toward riskier assets ahead of U.S....
Read Full Article →Before the Bell: What every Canadian investor needs to know today
This morning's market developments provide important insights for Canadian investors, highlighting trends and factors that may impact financial decisions and portfolio performance...
Read Full Article →How this former Montreal Alouette made the transition to financial advice
After leaving his professional sports career due to injuries and team changes, Bo Banner shifted focus to financial advising, helping others manage their investments and secure the...
Read Full Article →The rise of giving while living: Advisors play a key role in smart wealth transfer strategies
Many families are increasingly opting to distribute assets during their lifetime, allowing heirs to benefit early while advisors help balance immediate support with preserving over...
Read Full Article →Market Factors: New TSX highs come with a caveat
Recent advancements in the TSX have notable implications for investors, particularly those involved with real estate investment trusts, who should carefully consider evolving marke...
Read Full Article →Three fund managers share picks for tariff-resistant U.S. stocks
Certain U.S. companies demonstrate resilience against trade policy changes, offering potential investment opportunities that may help protect portfolios from the financial impact o...
Read Full Article →For many Canadians, a rainy day looms. How to make an emergency fund work for you
Having a dedicated reserve of funds set aside exclusively for unexpected expenses can provide financial stability and help individuals avoid debt during unforeseen situations.
Read Full Article →CIBC analyst reaffirms his top industrial stock picks after firm’s recent conference
Following the company’s latest conference, the analyst emphasized key industrial stocks that continue to demonstrate strong potential for growth and attractive investment opportuni...
Read Full Article →Early Fed chair nomination could rattle markets
The possibility of an early appointment to lead the Federal Reserve may introduce uncertainty among investors, potentially affecting market stability and influencing financial deci...
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