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2023-06-13 12:10:00 ET Summary Last week was a momentous one, as the Reserve Bank of Australia and the Bank of Canada both decided to hike rates after enacting conditional pauses. These hikes were important because central banks’ policy decisions can prove infectious, convi...
2023-06-12 19:20:00 ET Summary The S&P 500 is up 11% YTD; the Nasdaq nearly 33%; and the TSX is +2.5%. The year-to-date market-weighted S&P 500 gain versus an equal-weighted basket is the most extreme since at least 1990. At the March 2000 cycle peak, tech accounted fo...
2023-06-08 13:34:00 ET Summary Why the BOC had to reconsider its rate pause. When the BOC hit pause, the Canadian economy looked very different. Economies were bracing for a recession. What happened? The Bank of Canada raised its benchmark interest rate to 4....
2023-06-08 12:15:00 ET Summary Bank of Canada surprises with rate hike. Canada's inflation fight isn't over. Why inflation may get stuck above 2%. The Bank of Canada has raised its key interest rate by 25 bps to 4.75%, its first increase since announcing a pa...
2023-06-08 11:38:00 ET Summary Bank of Canada announces 25 bps hike, raising the rate to 4.75% amid concerns of lagging inflation and housing market issues. Bonds and dividend-paying equities sell off in response, with a predicted 5% base rate by the end of 2023. Monetary poli...
2023-06-07 20:45:00 ET Summary The Bank of Canada un-paused today, after having “paused” following the January hike. he pause had been widely ballyhooed as the end of the rate hikes and a pivot toward rate cuts. Those hopes have now been bitterly disappointed. Ev...
2023-06-07 12:59:00 ET Summary The Bank of Canada has resumed interest rate increases after a five-month hiatus. Demand is proving to be more resilient and inflation could be more persistent. Another hike looks likely in July, but we are wary about pushing for more aggressive acti...
2023-06-07 09:39:57 ET Canada posted a trade surplus of C$1.94 billion in April of 2023, above market forecasts of C$0.9 billion and considerably wider than the downwardly revised surplus of C$0.23 billion in the previous month. Exports jumped by 2.5% to C$64.8 billion amid all-...
2023-06-06 18:30:00 ET Summary Why employment data is helping to push back the recession scenario. Strong jobs market means rates may not be coming down anytime soon. Why interest rate cuts may not happen until 2024 now. The latest U.S. jobs data showed emplo...
2023-06-06 10:09:16 ET Business Confidence in Canada decreased to 53.50 points in May from 56.80 points in April of 2023. ETFs: ( EWC ), ( HEWC ), ( FLCA ). For further details see: Business confidence in Canada drops to 53.5 points May
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iShares today announced its plans to close the following U.S.-listed ETFs on November 2, 2023. The funds will cease trading and no longer accept creation or redemption orders after market close on October 30, 2023. Proceeds of the liquidation are currently scheduled to be sent to shareholders...