Dozens of large-cap stocks plunged sharply and briefly Author of the article: Bloomberg News Matt Turner Published Jan 24, 2023 • 2 minute read Join the conversation The New York Stock Exchange. Photo by Brendan McDermid/Reuters files Dozens of large-cap stocks saw their prices swing wildly at the open of trading Tuesday, sending companies including… Continue reading Wave of sell orders on NYSE unleashes stock-market chaos
Why the Bank of Canada should hike interest rates this week
Theo Argitis and Andrew Spence: History tells us policymakers should resist temptation to relax monetary, fiscal restraint The Bank of Canada building in Ottawa. Photo by David Kawai/Bloomberg Canadian job and inflation data out this month suggest the much-coveted soft landing remains well within reach. Advertisement 2 This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your… Continue reading Why the Bank of Canada should hike interest rates this week
Exclusive: Canadian housing market ‘is a castle built on sand’: David Rosenberg
Watch: Prominent economist offers insights on which central bank will cut rates first Economist David Rosenberg has expressed significant worries about Canada’s housing market. Photo by Derek Baldwin/Belleville Intelligencer/Postmedia Network David Rosenberg took Breakfast with Dave on the road with a live event in Toronto hosted by Rosenberg Research in partnership with the Financial Post.… Continue reading Exclusive: Canadian housing market ‘is a castle built on sand’: David Rosenberg
Amazon is a value stock in topsy-turvy new world of investing
Gone are the days when the tech mega caps easily fall into the category of fast-growing corporations Author of the article: Bloomberg News Lu Wang and Justina Lee Published Jan 23, 2023 • 5 minute read Join the conversation Amazon is building a massive distribution centre in Elgin County. Photo by Derek Ruttan/Postmedia files The… Continue reading Amazon is a value stock in topsy-turvy new world of investing
Here’s what you need to know about picking an executor for your will
Testators writing a will should consider whether the executors they are naming are the right people The role of an executor can be complicated and involve tax, legal and other financial decisions. Photo by Getty Images/iStockphoto The most important decision when drafting a will is who to name as the executor, the person responsible for… Continue reading Here’s what you need to know about picking an executor for your will
This will be a pivotal week in the Bank of Canada’s fight against inflation — What you need to know
Kevin Carmichael: There’s a good case for pausing rates now, but it’s probably not enough for the central bank Published Jan 23, 2023 • 6 minute read 9 Comments This week’s Bank of Canada policy decision will be a pivotal moment in governor Tiff Macklem’s battle with inflation. Photo by REUTERS/Jennifer Gauthier The Bank of… Continue reading This will be a pivotal week in the Bank of Canada’s fight against inflation — What you need to know
‘We’re making progress in the right direction’: Economists share their latest predictions for this year’s economy
Don’t miss: This cash back app pays actual cash A low credit score can cost you thousands in interest — here’s how you can prevent that 5 mistakes Canadian parents are making with their life insurance Where are interest rates going? When looking at the Bank of Canada’s 2022 rate increases, Benjamin Reitzes, Canadian rates… Continue reading ‘We’re making progress in the right direction’: Economists share their latest predictions for this year’s economy
Where investors might want to look if interest rates and inflation persist
Look once again at good old-fashioned value plays that have underperformed for the greater part of the past decade Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Photo by ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images files Given just how sensitive the market is to interest rates these days, it isn’t a surprise that… Continue reading Where investors might want to look if interest rates and inflation persist