CDRs are one way for investors to access U.S. stocks as part of their investment strategy A monitor with stock market information on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Photo by Michael Nagle/Bloomberg files In an increasingly complex world, the Financial Post should be the first place you look for answers. Our FP… Continue reading FP Answers: Are Canadian depositary receipts safe for a retirement portfolio?
Barry Choi: A new year won’t solve all of your financial problems: Tips for a better 2023
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 Interest rates are approaching their peak Since March, the Bank of Canada has raised interest rates seven times. The… Continue reading Barry Choi: A new year won’t solve all of your financial problems: Tips for a better 2023
Three investing lessons from Billions that could help save you a million headaches
Martin Pelletier: Ego, envy and anger are among investors’ worst enemies Actors Damian Lewis and Paul Giamatti of the financial-sector TV drama Billions. They are bad actors in the investing behaviour department, writes FP columnist Martin Pelletier. Photo by Handout /Showtime I finally got around to watching the infamous television series Billions, making it as… Continue reading Three investing lessons from Billions that could help save you a million headaches
Mortgage defaults and foreclosures on the rise as interest rates climb
Even higher rates could cause further troubles for rate-sensitive housing market Published Dec 18, 2022 • Last updated 1 day ago • 2 minute read 15 Comments Mortgage brokers are beginning to see more instances of default on privately financed loans. Photo by Getty Images Mortgage brokers are beginning to see more instances of default on… Continue reading Mortgage defaults and foreclosures on the rise as interest rates climb
Canada’s housing market falls deeper into correction with prices down 11.5% from peak
Prices down for ninth straight month in November Author of the article: Bloomberg News Ari Altstedter Published Dec 15, 2022 • 2 minute read Join the conversation The benchmark price for a home fell 1.4 per cent on a seasonally-adjusted basis to $744,000 in November, the Canadian Real Estate Association said Thursday. Photo by Postmedia… Continue reading Canada’s housing market falls deeper into correction with prices down 11.5% from peak
Howard Levitt: Harry-and-Meghan style wokeness is making even human rights commissions look reasonable
Is our own workplace liberalism moving toward wokeness? Britain’s Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, attend the 2022 Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Ripple of Hope Award Gala in New York City, U.S. Photo by Andrew Kelly/Reuters The Harry and Meghan saga is offering us a good demonstration of the current… Continue reading Howard Levitt: Harry-and-Meghan style wokeness is making even human rights commissions look reasonable
Why have so many U.S. men quit working? Social status may hold the key
Increasing wage gap between educated peers driving young, white men out of the labour market, study says Author of the article: Bloomberg News Alex Tanzi Published Dec 16, 2022 • 2 minute read 7 Comments Pedestrians walk along a street in New York’s financial district. Photo by Amir Hamja/Bloomberg A decline in social status relative… Continue reading Why have so many U.S. men quit working? Social status may hold the key
Five radical investing views and whether you should take advantage of them
Peter Hodson: When an investor goes against everyone in the world, they can make a fortune if they are right Cathie Wood is calling for bitcoin to hit US$1 million. Photo by David Swanson/Reuters files We have to admit we kind of admire radical thinkers. Now, we are not referencing all the crazies out there,… Continue reading Five radical investing views and whether you should take advantage of them
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