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Greg Newman, senior wealth advisor and portfolio manager, Newman Group, ScotiaMcLeod FOCUS: North American stocks and protection strategies  MARKET OUTLOOK: We all know that if you miss the first 20 days of the next bull market historically you mis...

North American stock markets suffered broad-based declines Monday, continuing the downward momentum that's been the story for equities since the start of December. Sign up to get breaking news email alerts sent directly to your inbox The S&P/TSX Co...

U.S. stocks oscillated between gains and losses throughout a volatile session, with technology shares still under pressure after last week’s hawkish central bank turn. Treasuries slumped, with the global bond market digesting the Bank of Japan’s sudden increa...

The largest U.S. oil company, Exxon Mobil Corp., has surpassed electric-vehicle giant Tesla Inc. in market value for the first time since 2020 as investors sell high-growth stocks and buy up value stocks in the energy sector. Sign up to get breaking new...

A themed issue in the Journal of Econometrics invites paper submissions on “Machine learning for economic policy” by May 31, 2023. About this themed is...

Economists are casting a potential shadow over what otherwise should be good news for Canadian consumers Economists at Canada’s biggest banks believe the pace of headline inflation slowed in November as interest rate hikes made over the past ye...

Kevin Carmichael: Bank of Canada governor insists an inflation target designed for a different time remains the right approach Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem is set on getting inflation back to two per cent. We ap...

U.S. stocks dropped for a fourth session as traders assessed the Federal Reserve’s path next year after central bank officials vowed to keep raising rates until they’re confident inflation is coming down meaningfully.  Sign up to get breaking news email...

Canada's main stock index was down 100 points in late-morning trading as losses in the technology and base metal sectors helped lead a broad-based decline, while U.S. stock markets also pulled back. Sign up to get breaking news email alerts sent directl...

Keith Richards, president and chief portfolio manager, ValueTrend Wealth Management FOCUS: Technical Analysis MARKET OUTLOOK: As trend followers, we don’t predict. We simply follow our rules. Those rules incorporate trend confirmation and breakdown...