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Market Call Source: BNN Bloomberg November 25, 2023

Gordon Reid's Top Picks: November 24

Gordon Reid, president and CEO, Goodreid Investment Counsel FOCUS: U.S. equities   MARKET OUTLOOK: The “Santa Claus” rally is developing, as seasonal factors are setting up for a strong close for equity markets in 2023. And yes, it can be that simp...

Source: BNN Bloomberg November 25, 2023

The Week Ahead: Canadian, U.S. GDP data due

Monday, Nov. 27 Notable data: Bloomberg Nanos Confidence, Bloomberg November Canada Economic Survey, U.S. New Home Sales Notable earnings: EQB Inc.  Tuesday, Nov. 28 Notable data: U.S. S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Home Price Index, U.S. FHFA...

Source: BNN Bloomberg November 25, 2023

Wealthsimple launches private equity offering for retail investors

Wealthsimple Inc. has launched a new service to offer retail investors exposure to private equity.  On Wednesday, the Toronto-based fintech company said it partnered with LGT Capital Partners, a wealth management group for the Liechtenstein royal family, i...

Source: BNN Bloomberg November 25, 2023

TSX recap: Index dips 0.07 % as U.S. markets close early

Canada's main stock index closed down slightly Friday while U.S. markets were mixed on a low-volume day following the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday. The S&P/TSX Composite Index closed down 13.55 points, or 0.07 per cent, at 20,103.11. In New York, the Dow J...

Source: Financialpost November 25, 2023

Posthaste: Family business owners are rushing to hand over their companies

Rising pressures have 79% speeding up succession plans, 73% expecting new leadership within 3-5 years, KPMG survey says We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team. Posth...

Economy Source: Financialpost November 25, 2023

Canadians splurge in September and October, lifting retail sales

Receipts for retailers rose 0.8% last month, but there are signs of consumer weaknessCanadian consumers splurged in September and October, a surprise resurgence in spending even as high interest rates restrict household budgets. We apologize, but this...

Source: BNN Bloomberg November 24, 2023

Markets today: European bonds fall on supply concerns

European bonds fell after a report that Germany will suspend debt limits for a fourth consecutive year, adding to concerns over more borrowing as the euro-area economy slows. Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s government was forced into a radical budget overhaul by...

Market Call Source: BNN Bloomberg November 24, 2023

Christine Poole's Top Picks: November 23, 2023

Christine Poole, CEO and managing director, GlobeInvest Capital Management FOCUS: North American large caps  MARKET OUTLOOK: Inflation pressures are easing and keeping central banks at bay. The lagged impact of the rapid interest rate hiking cycle...

Commodities Source: BNN Bloomberg November 24, 2023

Oil price news: Oil extends drop as OPEC+ discord delays critical supply meeting

Oil fell as discord within OPEC+ forced the group to delay an upcoming meeting, quelling speculation of further production cuts by the Saudi-led alliance just as U.S. data showed a hefty rise in stockpiles. Global benchmark Brent sank below US$81 a barrel...

Source: BNN Bloomberg November 24, 2023

TSX recap: Index finishes slightly higher amid gains in energy stocks

Canada's main stock index edged higher on Wednesday, helped by energy and industrial stocks. The S&P/TSX Composite Index closed up 2.70 points, or 0.01 per cent, at 20,116.66, while U.S. stock markets were closed for their Thanksgiving holiday. Markets...