Energy stocks emerge as big winners in market’s oil sensitivity

While the S&P 500 is down ~four per cent with tech leading the way lower, energy is surging, up 24 per cent Author of the article: Bloomberg News Kriti Gupta A monitor displays S&P 500 market data in front of the New York Stock Exchange. Photo by Michael Nagle/Bloomberg files After two years of meandering,… Continue reading Energy stocks emerge as big winners in market’s oil sensitivity

Canada’s big banks positioned for years of dividend growth: Brian Belski

This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Belski explains why he’s bullish on Canada’s big banks and why Canadian and U.S. equities are ‘exquisitely positioned’ to lead the world Bank towers on Bay Street in Toronto’s financial district. Photo by Adrian Veczan/The Canadian Press Article content Brian Belski, chief investment strategist… Continue reading Canada’s big banks positioned for years of dividend growth: Brian Belski

David Rosenberg: Global recovery unhealthily hitched to bubbly housing, especially in Canada, New Zealand

We advise caution when investing in the loonie or the kiwi Publishing date: Feb 08, 2022  •  5 hours ago  •  3 minute read  •  6 Comments House prices have skyrocketed throughout the pandemic in Canada and New Zealand. Photo by Postmedia/Getty Images By David Rosenberg and Julia Wendling Advertisement This advertisement has not loaded yet,… Continue reading David Rosenberg: Global recovery unhealthily hitched to bubbly housing, especially in Canada, New Zealand

Act defensively and figure out where the market is going, not where it’s been

Perhaps it’s not about scoring goals in today’s environment, but acting defensively and protecting one’s lead The Bank of Canada building in Ottawa. Photo by David Kawai/Bloomberg files Wayne Gretzky once famously said, “I skate to where the puck is going, not where it has been.” Advertisement This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your… Continue reading Act defensively and figure out where the market is going, not where it’s been

Investors need to act defensively and figure out where the market is going, not where it’s been

Perhaps it’s not about scoring goals in today’s environment, but acting defensively and protecting one’s lead The Bank of Canada building in Ottawa. Photo by David Kawai/Bloomberg files Wayne Gretzky once famously said, “I skate to where the puck is going, not where it has been.” Advertisement This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your… Continue reading Investors need to act defensively and figure out where the market is going, not where it’s been

Meta shares plunge as Facebook owner misses on earnings, forecast

Shares plunged 20 per cent late on Wednesday Author of the article: Reuters Elizabeth Culliford and Nivedita Balu Meta Platforms Inc forecast first-quarter revenue in the range of US$27 billion to US$29 billion. Photo by CHRIS DELMAS/AFP via Getty Images files Facebook owner Meta Platforms Inc shares plunged 20 per cent late on Wednesday as… Continue reading Meta shares plunge as Facebook owner misses on earnings, forecast

Investors have subsidized our Uber rides, Spotify tunes and Netflix binging — but maybe not for much longer

Tom Bradley: The stock market may be putting a kibosh on the so-called ‘non-profit’ sector The flow of capital allowed Uber to invest in technology and undercut traditional taxis on price. Photo by REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach/File Photo Is the era of capital market subsidies nearing an end? I’m not referring to governments bending over to investment… Continue reading Investors have subsidized our Uber rides, Spotify tunes and Netflix binging — but maybe not for much longer

Amazon hikes Prime membership fees in U.S., profit soars on Rivian stake

Shares rose as much as 17 per cent in extended trade Author of the article: A worker assembles a box for delivery at the Amazon fulfillment center in Baltimore, Maryland. Photo by REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne/File Photo Amazon.com Inc on Thursday said it was raising the price of its Prime subscriptions, as it looks to offset higher… Continue reading Amazon hikes Prime membership fees in U.S., profit soars on Rivian stake