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Treasuries extended their powerful November advance as traders weighed mixed US government debt sales amid bets the Federal Reserve is done with interest-rate hikes. A US$55 billion auction of five-year bonds saw strong demand, following a soft $54 billion...

Signs of economic slowdown are growing, and Canadian banks could add more evidence this upcoming week. The Big Six banks are set to report fourth quarter results that analysts expect to show lower earnings, more money set aside to cover bad loans, and hint...

Canadian bank stocks have underwhelmed investors for the past few years but an investment expert still sees some opportunities in the sector. Analyst are forecasting that major banks will report on a lacklustre a fourth quarter this week, but Allan Small,...

Jeff Parent, chief investment officer and portfolio manager, Castlemoore FOCUS: Technical analysis  MARKET OUTLOOK: We may be noticing the final turning points in interest rates. Rising long-term yields lost their momentum earlier this month and pe...

A meandering benchmark index and a slew of companies going private have left Canada’s capital markets in a precarious position. The number of companies leaving the country’s public markets has exceeded new ones joining. In 2023, 19 publicly listed Canadian...

A heightened interest rate environment has weighed on real estate stocks, but investors who know where to look within the sector will be rewarded, according to one expert.   The fallout from the pandemic shift to hybrid and remote work arrangements has left...

Canada's main stock index closed down moderately Monday along with U.S. markets as investors stuck to a cautious outlook on the economy. The S&P/TSX Composite Index ended down 70.45 points, or 0.35 per cent, at 20,032.66, led by declines in energy and base...

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A meandering benchmark index and a slew of companies going private have left Canada’s capital markets in a precarious positionA meandering benchmark index and a slew of companies going private have left Canada’s capital markets in a precarious position....

It’s the latest lesson on the dangers of market timingReeling from a bear market last year, beaten-up investors decided to send more than US$60 billion to exchange-traded funds focusing on dividends. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Tr...