Fidelity Investments Canada ULC today launched Fidelity U.S. All Cap Fund, a new mutual fund for Canadian investors seeking U.S. investment exposure. The fund, whose introduction is reflective of an increasingly positive outlook for the U.S. economy and its equity markets, is also available in a corporate class version. “The U.S. market can offer Canadian […]
Attention was drawn, on the fourth day of the 43rd World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, to the risk of a liquidity bubble as the global economy gains momentum. Speaking at the annual meet, Ray Dalio, founder and chief investment officer of Bridgewater Associates, warned against such a consequence. Quoted in a WEF news […]
Corporate issues provide an extra 1.5%, while junk bonds offer an extra 5.5%, for instance.
TMX Group Limited, combining Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange, got the top spot among global exchanges by number of new listings for the fourth consecutive year, showed the most recent data from the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE). TSX welcomed 132 new issuers, including 28 graduates, and TSX Venture Exchange welcomed 161 new […]
With the commodity price surge over and China shifting from investment to consumption, investors need to think carefully to position themselves for a rapidly changing global environment, according to the 2013 Global Market Outlook from Macquarie Private Wealth. The world’s centre of economic gravity continues to shift eastward with the rise of the Chinese consumer […]
The recent uptick seen in the equity market will remain steady and may even get stronger in the second half of the year, according to the country’s economists. They put in their two cents at the annual economic outlook presented Friday by the Economic Club of Canada. Here’s a look at the effects in Canada, […]
Wall Street has hit a fresh five-year high.
Bombardier is breaking new ground this year.
RBC expects only a marginal rise in new order volumes in December.
Canadians are approaching the new year feeling positive about their current financial situation, shows a new CIBC poll. The study reveals 70% of those polled feel optimistic about their finances for 2013, an increase of 6% from a year ago. “Canadians are entering 2013 with a more positive outlook on their finances today, and with […]