Skip to content The Canadian Press/Adrien Veczan Special Report Venture capital soared to new heights in Canada in the first full year of the pandemic. By Q3, deal activity—both number of deals and dollars invested—had already surpassed 2020 levels. By mid-December, venture funding reached US$12.3 billion across 1,027 deals, according to PitchBook data provided to… Continue reading Canadian venture capital’s 2021: Record valuations, mega-rounds and global appeal
Stock Market Today: Fed Shows Its Teeth, Tech Shown the Door | Kiplinger
The broader markets absorbed a gut punch Wednesday afternoon after the minutes of the most recent Federal Reserve meeting hinted that the central bank is ready to get more aggressive about tightening monetary policy. Investors have already had weeks to digest both the Fed’s quickened pace of tapering of asset purchases and expectations for multiple… Continue reading Stock Market Today: Fed Shows Its Teeth, Tech Shown the Door | Kiplinger
12 Super Small-Cap Stocks to Buy for 2022 and Beyond | Kiplinger
A disappointing year for small-cap stocks has them poised for outsized returns in 2022, market strategists say. Lost amid some of the euphoria surrounding the broader market just booking one of its best years ever is the fact that small caps as an asset class didn’t exactly go along for the ride. To recap, the… Continue reading 12 Super Small-Cap Stocks to Buy for 2022 and Beyond | Kiplinger
The 12 Best Tech Stocks to Buy for 2022 | Kiplinger
A multiyear bull market in the technology sector could be on shaky ground in 2022. So while in most years, investors might succeed with a broad-indexed approach to the sector, it might pay to be a stock picker in the space this year. A smart place to start: our 12 best tech stocks for 2022.… Continue reading The 12 Best Tech Stocks to Buy for 2022 | Kiplinger
The 25 Best-Performing Stocks of 2021 | Kiplinger
The best stocks of 2021 reflected pretty much all of the market’s major themes from throughout the year. From the emergence of meme stocks to a huge rebound in oil prices to the continuing saga of COVID-19 and the recovery trade, 2021’s top stocks all rode a wave bigger than themselves. (Just scroll down to… Continue reading The 25 Best-Performing Stocks of 2021 | Kiplinger
The Best and Worst Dow Stocks of 2021 | Kiplinger
blue chip stocks The Dow Jones Industrial Average produced well-above-average returns in 2021. But some of its venerable blue chips did far better … while others left shareholders feeling shortchanged.The Dow Jones Industrial Average shook off COVID-19, supply-chain snafus, inflationary pressures and myriad other worries to deliver an outstanding year in absolute terms. Indeed, the… Continue reading The Best and Worst Dow Stocks of 2021 | Kiplinger
Nasdaq falls more than 3% as stocks plunge after Fed minutes reveal chance of quicker rate hikes
A trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., March 5, 2020.Andrew Kelly/Reuters The Nasdaq 100 plunged more than 3% on Wednesday as investors fret over rising interest rates.Minutes from the Federal Reserve’s December meeting showed unanimous support for the start of interest rate hikes later… Continue reading Nasdaq falls more than 3% as stocks plunge after Fed minutes reveal chance of quicker rate hikes
NASCAR rejects crypto sponsorship from coin spawned from a chant against President Joe Biden: report
Brandon Brown celebrates in Victory Lane after winning a NASCAR Xfinity Series auto race Oct. 2.AP Photo/John Amis NASCAR rejected LGBcoin’s sponsorship of driver Brandon Brown, the Washington Post reported. The coin is based on the anti-Biden phrase “let’s go Brandon,” which serves as a stand-in for a vulgar insult. Brown had announced the sponsorship… Continue reading NASCAR rejects crypto sponsorship from coin spawned from a chant against President Joe Biden: report