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Source: BNN Bloomberg June 06, 2024

A year and US$2 trillion later, Nvidia stock remains irresistible

Its business is massive, its profits are booming and everyone already knows Nvidia Corp. is the hottest stock on Wall Street. Is it possible that the world’s most valuable chipmaker still has room to run? That’s what many investors are betting in what has...

Market Call Source: BNN Bloomberg June 06, 2024

Jason Donville's Top Picks: June 5, 2024

Jason Donville, president and CEO, Donville Kent Asset Management FOCUS: Canadian growth stocks MARKET OUTLOOK: The small and mid cap rebound, which started in November 2023, has continued into June. We believe this is the start of the next bull cy...

Source: Financialpost June 06, 2024

Bank of Canada's Tiff Macklem signals more rate cuts possible after historic shift

'We’ve come a long way in the fight against inflation' — Tiff Macklem Get the latest from Barbara Shecter straight to your inbox Sign Up The Bank of Canada cut interest rates Wednesday for the first time since launching a historic hiking cycle to comb...

Source: Financialpost June 06, 2024

What the Bank of Canada rate cut means for mortgages, loans and investments

From prime rates to savings accounts to GICs. Here is what you need to knowReviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. The Bank o...

Source: Financialpost June 06, 2024

RBC leads big banks to cut prime rate to 6.95% following Bank of Canada

Canada's biggest banks are reducing their lending ratesThe Bank of Canada cut its key interest rate Wednesday and Canadian banks are following suit. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other vid...

News Source: Financialpost June 06, 2024

Posthaste: Canadians divided on the economy and whether now is a good time to invest

People in the prairie provinces are less inclined to invest, while people in Quebec are more optimistic We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team. Posthaste: Canadians div...

Economy Source: Financialpost June 06, 2024

Bank of Canada seen cutting interest rates three more times this year

What the economists say about the central bank's first cut in more than four yearsThe Bank of Canada cut its key overnight interest rate to 4.75 per cent on Wednesday and economists believe more relief is on the way. Though the move was widely expected, it i...

Source: BNN Bloomberg June 05, 2024

Stock pickers defy Wall Street norm to risk it all on a few bets

For active managers who spread out their bets across the world’s largest stock market, these are harsh times on Wall Street.  A historically small number of Big Tech firms keep driving equity indexes to new highs — in an era when cheap passive funds are gr...

Source: BNN Bloomberg June 05, 2024

Markets today: Stocks fall and bonds rise with economy in focus

Stocks fell and bonds rose as traders awaited readings on job openings and factory orders for clues on the state of the economy and the outlook for interest rates. Oil sank. A risk-off tone prevailed on Tuesday, with equities under pressure on speculation...

Market Call Source: BNN Bloomberg June 05, 2024

Zach Curry's Top Picks: June 4, 2024

Zach Curry, director and portfolio manager, Greenrock Capital Partners FOCUS: North American stocks MARKET OUTLOOK: Stock markets in Canada and the U.S. have continued to rally in 2024, with the focus on interest rates – their direction and timing...