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Weak U.S. Jobless Claims Show Delta Variant Undermining Economic Growth

The major indices, the TSX, NASDAQ, and S&P 500 are trading near record levels, and while investors remain bullish, they…

5 years ago
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The NASDAQ Is at Record Levels. Will This Blistering Pace Continue?

The tech heavy NASDAQ racked up another record on July 13, hitting an intra-day high of 14,803.68, juiced by a…

5 years ago
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Crude Oil Prices on a Tear, at Highest Level in 3 Years, Could Hit $100

Crude oil prices have been on a tear, hitting a three-year high of $74.74 per barrel on June 28. Since…

5 years ago
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“Temporary” Spike in Inflation Could Actually Last Up to Four Years

In early June, the Bank of Canada held its key lending rate at 0.25%, despite inflation running at its hottest…

5 years ago
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Canadian Retail Sales Crater 5.7% in April, the Biggest Drop Since the Start of COVID-19

Canadian retail sales have been on a roller coaster ride over the last number of months. Most recently, in April,…

5 years ago
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Could the Market Fall 50% from Here?

Last week, the S&P 500 flashed a signal that we don't see often, but when we do, we pay attention.…

5 years ago
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Bank of Canada Holds Rate as Inflation Hits Highest Level In 10 Years

The Bank of Canada announced that it is holding its key lending rate at 0.25% noting that rising inflation is…

5 years ago
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60% Stock Market Crash Would Erase Eight Years of Gains

Stocks are trading at all-time highs, thanks in large part to the low interest rate environment, overly generous monetary stimulus,…

5 years ago
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Gold Hits Biggest Monthly Gain Since July, But Strong U.S. Economic Data Could Reverse That Trend

Because of COVID-19, the state of the global economy, and ongoing uncertainty about just how long the pandemic could last,…

5 years ago
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Market Review – May 2021

In this month's market review, our Chief Options Specialist, Jason Ayres, reflects on the May market conditions. Now that we…

5 years ago