Where to invest when markets are at all-time highs

Dennis Mitchell, CEO and CIO of Starlight Capital, on the risks and possible rewards of the pandemic stock market Published Apr 19, 2021  •  < 1 minute read Dennis Mitchell, CEO and CIO of Starlight Capital, talks with Financial Post's Larysa Harapyn about the risks and possible rewards of the pandemic stock market. Photo by… Continue reading Where to invest when markets are at all-time highs

Canadian investors trail global peers on sustainability stewardship, according to data from UN affiliate

Canadian asset owners and managers score well below their U.K. peers and slightly below the global average Author of the article: The Logic Catherine McIntyre Published Apr 16, 2021  •  4 minute read Beyond voting, stewardship can include meeting with a firm’s executives to try and influence change, issuing open letters signed by co-investors, suing… Continue reading Canadian investors trail global peers on sustainability stewardship, according to data from UN affiliate

David Rosenberg: Raising money to support pandemic spending is critical, but corporate tax hikes would be a fool’s errand

Not only would they not pay for much, they would also damage America’s competitiveness by making it the highest tax jurisdiction in the OECD Published Apr 16, 2021  •  Last updated Apr 16, 2021  •  4 minute read U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration has proposed to amend corporate tax law in an effort to raise… Continue reading David Rosenberg: Raising money to support pandemic spending is critical, but corporate tax hikes would be a fool’s errand

Five winning traits investors should look for while navigating the small and mid-cap minefield

Peter Hodson: Sure smaller companies are riskier, but they also tend to grow faster and can provide bigger returns Published Apr 15, 2021  •  5 minute read You just have to be careful, and know what to watch out for in small and mid-cap stocks. Photo by Reuters/Kai Pfaffenbach On a professional basis, I have… Continue reading Five winning traits investors should look for while navigating the small and mid-cap minefield

David Rosenberg: I haven’t been this excited about going against the herd in years

These days the economist who called the U.S. housing crash is getting the same gut check Published Apr 14, 2021  •  6 minute read David Rosenberg in a trading room in 2000. When he turned bearish on tech at the height of the dotcom bubble back in 2000, his partners at the time thought he… Continue reading David Rosenberg: I haven’t been this excited about going against the herd in years

The rise of ChatGPT could jump start the Roaring 20s for stocks and solidify a new bull market

The rise of ChatGPT could spark the Roaring 20’s for the stock market, according to market veteran Ed Yardeni.Yardeni highlighted that artificial intelligence is capable of boosting productivity and living standards. “If so, then we can spend a lot less time obsessing about what the Fed will do next,” Yardeni said. Loading Something is loading. Thanks… Continue reading The rise of ChatGPT could jump start the Roaring 20s for stocks and solidify a new bull market

Central banks will keep buying gold as dollar sanctions shift long-term strategies on currency reserves

Demand for gold among central banks will likely remain strong, UBS said in a note. Analysts cited elevated geopolitical risks and inflation, predicting gold to hit $2,100 by the year’s end. The freezing of Russian currency reserves “may have led to a long-term impact on the behavior of central banks.” Loading Something is loading. Thanks… Continue reading Central banks will keep buying gold as dollar sanctions shift long-term strategies on currency reserves