Hesitancy ruled the markets on Monday with investors waiting for indications of movement on the US-China trade front. But even if a downturn is in the … [Read more...] about The markets could rally 15 per cent on a US/China trade deal: Allan Small
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Canadian regulations are stifling the cannabis business, report finds
Canada’s pot industry could end up being a lot smaller than previously thought, says a new report which claims Canadian cannabis companies are being … [Read more...] about Canadian regulations are stifling the cannabis business, report finds
It’s hard to go wrong with CGI Group stock, this portfolio manager says
Investors may have gotten rightly spooked by the broad technology sector selloff last quarter but you’d be missing the boat if you weren’t looking … [Read more...] about It’s hard to go wrong with CGI Group stock, this portfolio manager says
We’re looking to Canada for defensive investments, this portfolio manager says
An uptick in oil prices and a big rally by the pot stocks have played into the TSX’s sparkling beginning to the new year. But even as interest turns … [Read more...] about We’re looking to Canada for defensive investments, this portfolio manager says
Jack Bogle’s last interview was about how you can’t time the markets
At a time when cagey investors are either throwing in the towel in anticipation of a wider market downturn or doubling down in hopes of a recovery, … [Read more...] about Jack Bogle’s last interview was about how you can’t time the markets
62 per cent of Americans now favor marijuana legalization, Pew study finds
With just one week to go until Canadians from coast to coast are free to light up legally, pot companies like Canopy Growth Corp (Canopy Growth Corp … [Read more...] about 62 per cent of Americans now favor marijuana legalization, Pew study finds
Amazon’s minimum wage hike is more about PR than anything else, Bruce Croxon says
Amazon (Amazon Stock Quote, Chart: NASDAQ:AMZN) made headlines this week with a pledge to raise its US minimum wages to $15 per hour, a move that the … [Read more...] about Amazon’s minimum wage hike is more about PR than anything else, Bruce Croxon says
There’s no evidence of a bubble in US stocks, this portfolio manager says
Are we nearing the end of an historic bull run in the US markets or will the party keep going (and for how much longer)? A stock market bubble, it … [Read more...] about There’s no evidence of a bubble in US stocks, this portfolio manager says
Trump may need to play nice with Canada on trade talks, this expert warns
United States President Donald Trump’s plan to go it alone with Mexico on a trade agreement may ultimately backfire, says Steven Okun, senior public … [Read more...] about Trump may need to play nice with Canada on trade talks, this expert warns
Canadian tech stocks could cool off in the second half of 2018: National Bank
It's been a great year for the Canadian tech sector. But investors should dampen their expectations of the space in the second half of the year, … [Read more...] about Canadian tech stocks could cool off in the second half of 2018: National Bank