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Making sense of the markets this week: October 6, 2024

National Bank moves up, Carnival cruises on while Nike lags, dockworker strike postponed until January, and utility stocks are...

Making sense of the markets this week: October 6, 2024
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Making sense of the markets this week: September 29, 2024

Chinese stimulus a major boost, Costco thrives and Micron shines, good times are here for investors, and are...

Making sense of the markets this week: September 29, 2024

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Canada’s inflation rate and what it means for your investments

Canada’s Consumer Price Index fell below target in September. How should that influence your choice of stocks, bonds and...

Canada’s inflation rate and what it means for your investments
FedEx truck behind a fence, as its price drops in response to earnings.

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Making sense of the markets this week: September 22, 2024

U.S. cuts interest rates, Canadian inflation down to 2%, FedEx shares fall sharply, and should you be wary of...

Making sense of the markets this week: September 22, 2024

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Making sense of the markets this week: September 15, 2024

Inflation’s down, a nuclear-powered Oracle rises, Empire and Dollarama thrive, and the S&P 500 welcomes new family members.

Making sense of the markets this week: September 15, 2024
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Making sense of the markets this week: September 8, 2024

Canada cuts rates again. Can Couche-Tard take over the convenience-store world? Mag 7 outperformance trend may be done. Dollarama...

Making sense of the markets this week: September 8, 2024

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Making sense of the Bank of Canada interest rate decision on September 4, 2024

Making sense of the Bank of Canada interest rate decision on September 4, 2024
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Bank of Canada lowers interest rate again and may change pace of next cuts

The central bank’s third consecutive rate cut brings key interest rate down to 4.25%.

Bank of Canada lowers interest rate again and may change pace of next cuts

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A Canadian investor trying to decide between GICs, bonds and bond funds (bond mutual funds and bond ETFs).

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Bonds vs. GICs: Where should you invest your fixed-income dollars?

Fixed income is finally back in a sweet spot. So, how should you take advantage, with individual bonds, bond...

Bonds vs. GICs: Where should you invest your fixed-income dollars?

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