Canada needs fixing as the digital transformation takes hold

Martin Pelletier: Canada is going all in on real estate speculation instead of getting in on this digital transformation Author of the article: Martin Pelletier More than 10 per cent of Canada’s GDP is now derived from residential real estate activity. Photo by Carlos Osorio/Reuters One of the more interesting developments in the midst of… Continue reading Canada needs fixing as the digital transformation takes hold

Investors gear up for ‘gold rush’ in metaverse hardware

One CEO sees demand for metaverse applications picking up in second half of year, with mass consumption by 2023 Author of the article: Financial Times Leo Lewis in Tokyo and Christian Davies and Song Jung-a in Seoul An attendee demonstrates the Owo vest, which allows users to feel physical sensations during metaverse experiences such as… Continue reading Investors gear up for ‘gold rush’ in metaverse hardware

ETFs hit record in Canada with BlackRock, Vanguard, banks dominating

Total inflows came in at $52.5 billion for the year, a 27 per cent increase from a year earlier Author of the article: Bloomberg News Layan Odeh BlackRock Inc. headquarters in the Manhattan borough of New York City. Photo by REUTERS/Carlo Allegri/File Photo Exchange-traded fund providers enjoyed a record year in Canada, with BlackRock Inc.,… Continue reading ETFs hit record in Canada with BlackRock, Vanguard, banks dominating

Stock Market Today: Health Insurers Lead Another Slide in Stocks | Kiplinger

Stock Market Today Stocks remained in the red for another session Thursday but at least largely slowed their downward momentum.Investors didn’t get a full reprieve from yesterday’s heavy selling, but they were at least allowed to catch their breath in a calmer Thursday session that saw the major indexes finish modestly lower. The first unemployment-benefits… Continue reading Stock Market Today: Health Insurers Lead Another Slide in Stocks | Kiplinger

The Pros’ Picks: 22 Top Stocks to Invest In for 2022 | Kiplinger

Wall Street’s analyst community is broadly optimistic about the market’s prospects for the year ahead – but they’re torn about where exactly those gains will come from. In other words, 2022’s top stocks to invest in could come from numerous corners of the market. Just consider the headwinds that the pros are factoring in as… Continue reading The Pros’ Picks: 22 Top Stocks to Invest In for 2022 | Kiplinger

Stock Market Today: S&P Takes a Small Step Back From Recent Highs | Kiplinger

Stock Market Today A slow-news Tuesday led to a flat session for stocks, as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq declined while the Dow barely kept its head above water.A day after a jubilant return from the holiday weekend, equity markets merely simmered in Tuesday’s trading session. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention yesterday evening… Continue reading Stock Market Today: S&P Takes a Small Step Back From Recent Highs | Kiplinger

The 12 Best Industrial Stocks to Buy for 2022 | Kiplinger

The industrial sector will enter the new year the same way they entered 2021: generally favored by analysts anticipating growth from a healing economy. And the very best industrial stocks to buy for 2022 could have a very long runway, indeed. As long as 2022 doesn’t play out the same way 2021 did, that is.… Continue reading The 12 Best Industrial Stocks to Buy for 2022 | Kiplinger