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BoC holds steady on key overnight rate. Headwinds remain from the coronavirus pandemic and lockdowns despite vaccine optimism. Loonie seen appreciating against the U.S. dollar. For further details see: BoC Holds Rates Steady. But Loonie's Rise Could Continue
The risk rally needs further dollar weakness, and with the US Fed promising more QE and more fiscal stimulus soon, that could happen. Government bonds and guaranteed deposits have kicked its can with zero principal risk - a rarely-noted secret in the equity-product-selling financial b...
Why Canadian equities may be poised to play catch up in 2021. Bullish case for financials, industrials, consumer staples and telecom. Will market leadership shift to cyclical names that got left behind in 2020? For further details see: Canadian Stocks Set To Play Catch U...
Global business cycles are closely interconnected. Global business cycles are closely synchronized. Global equity markets respond accordingly. For further details see: Investing In Foreign Markets Sounds Exciting - But Isn't Always
A retest of the March low in the .67 area (pink band below) is likely as recession and an equity bear market continue into 2021. There is no more monetary cavalry to rescue zombie borrowers and highly levered asset holders. Lower asset prices are essential in restoring attractive ...
Bank of Canada keeps key overnight rate on hold at 0.25%. BoC doesn't see economic recovery until mid-2022. The Bank pares back bond buying program, shifts purchases towards longer-term bonds. For further details see: BoC Holds Rates Steady, Sees Inflation Below Target T...
According to Realosophy's John Pasalis, there were nearly 12,000 condo apartments listed for lease on Toronto's MLS system compared to just 3,332 last year in September. Even before the pandemic hit, there was evidence that rental/lease income projections were overshooting actual rece...
A new study from the Business Development Bank of Canada finds that 76% of the small- and medium-sized Canadian businesses surveyed saw a decline in revenue and profits in 2020. Two-thirds of small business owners say they're in a worse situation now than before the pandemic. A bu...
Canadian jobs growth unexpectedly picks up in September. Employment increased in every province expect New Brunswick and PEI. Despite employment rising for 15 to 24 year-olds in September, this group remained well below February levels. For further details see: Canadian ...
Canada added 378K jobs in September, cruising way past economist estimates for just a 150K gain. The unemployment rate fell to 9% from 10.2%, with the labor force participation rate growing to 65% from 64.6%.The job gain brings employment to within 720K of its pre-pandemic level.The news is g...
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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...