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A Lululemon store front, as part of this week’s "Making sense of the markets this week" roundup.

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Making sense of the markets this week: January 15, 2023

Retail inventory glut continues, the eye-opening data on future U.S. versus Canadian debt, why our oil isn’t worth as...

Making sense of the markets this week: January 15, 2023
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Investing

Making sense of the markets this week: January 8, 2023

As historically bad a year as it was, 2022 comes to a close, and should you wait for the...

Making sense of the markets this week: January 8, 2023
Balloons shaped like 2023 to signify this is about the investing trends to watch for in 2023

Investing

Making sense of the markets this week: January 1, 2023

An investor’s look into the crystal ball shows inflation, war and a recession for 2023. But, other than that,...

Making sense of the markets this week: January 1, 2023
Felt cutouts of percentage sign and graph with an arrow going up in red and green, showing a look back at 2022 and inflation and BoC rate hikes

Investing

Making sense of the markets this week: December 25, 2022

Sector returns for the year and a look back at some key posts in 2022; plus, an inflation reading...

Making sense of the markets this week: December 25, 2022

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Is now the time for a long-term investor to abandon stocks?

It’s been a difficult year for stock investors. Should you move into GICs or mortgage funds to invest for...

Is now the time for a long-term investor to abandon stocks?
To symbolize the Fed's rate hike in the U.S., US bills fly in the air in front of an American flag

Investing

Making sense of the markets this week: December 18, 2022

The Fed follows Canada’s 50-bps rate hike, Musk and BMO are sellers and one way to position a portfolio...

Making sense of the markets this week: December 18, 2022
Scenes of a stock exchange to show what direct indexing is trying to mimic

Retired Money

What is direct indexing? Should you build your own index?

If you’re wealthy enough to be retired or semi-retired, you’re probably well positioned to consider a hybrid investing strategy...

What is direct indexing? Should you build your own index?
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Retired Money

Reading the “Annual Returns of Key Asset Classes”—what it means for Canadian investors

Our Retired Money columnist talks of the importance and lessons investors can glean from Franklin Templeton’s charts of Annual Returns of...

Reading the “Annual Returns of Key Asset Classes”—what it means for Canadian investors

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Investing

Making sense of the markets this week: December 11, 2022

What’s up with the Bank of Canada recent interest rate hike? (Are we there yet?) Also, bonds are back...

Making sense of the markets this week: December 11, 2022

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