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The TSX Is at Record Levels and Is Expected to Rally Higher

The Toronto Stock Exchange, or TSX, has been rallying higher since bottoming in early April. That’s when U.S. President Donald…

3 months ago
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Israel/Iran War Could Send Crude to $130 a Barrel

Crude oil was one commodity few were discussing. At least until June 13. Before that, West Texas Intermediate was trading…

4 months ago
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Wall Street Raises S&P 500 Targets as Index Closes in on Record High

To gauge the health of Wall Street, and, by extension, the U.S. economy, investors often look at how the S&P…

4 months ago
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Bank of Canada Holds Key Interest Rate at 2.75% Amidst Economic Headwinds

On June 4, the Bank of Canada held its key interest rate at 2.75% for the second consecutive time. The…

4 months ago
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Canada’s Q1 GDP Grew 2.2%, But Tariffs Are Expected to Hurt the Economy in Q2 & Q3

The Canadian economy surprised to the upside in the first quarter, with gross domestic product (GDP) growing 2.2%. That’s far…

4 months ago
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Smart Investing in Uncertain Times: 6 Tips for Canadian Investors Navigating Market Volatility

The financial landscape is riddled with uncertainty. From ongoing trade tensions between Canada and the U.S. to global supply chain…

5 months ago
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U.S. Economy Shrinks for First Time in 3 Years Ahead of Tariffs

U.S. President Donald Trump has said that his global trade war will introduce a new “golden age” for the U.S.…

5 months ago
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Was the Bank of Canada Right to Hold the Key Interest Rate at 2.75%?

On April 16 the Bank of Canada announced it was holding its key policy rate, which directly impacts interest rates,…

6 months ago
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U.S. President Donald Trump’s 90-Day Pause on Tariffs Leave Stock Markets in Limbo

U.S. President Donald Trump’s unpredictable global tariffs continue to upend relations with the nation’s closest allies. Meanwhile, President Trump’s trade…

6 months ago
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Bank of Canada Could Make Deeper, Faster Cuts to Interest Rates Amid U.S. Trade War

There are more than enough reasons to think the Bank of Canada will be forced to lower its key lending…

6 months ago