Positive sentiment pushes TSX higher and U.S. stock markets to record highs
S&P/TSX composite index closed up 75.74 points on Monday
- By: The Canadian Press
- November 4, 2019 November 4, 2019
- 16:32
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Global M&A tops US$3 trillion in October
U.S. deals account for 49% of the value of M&A activity this year
- By: IE Staff
- November 1, 2019 November 1, 2019
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U.S. added a solid 128,000 jobs in October despite GM strike
Unemployment remains near a five-decade low
- By: Josh Boak, Bani Sapra, The Associated Press
- November 1, 2019 November 1, 2019
- 12:09
North American stock markets fall on Chinese doubts about trade agreement
Canadian dollar traded for US75.99¢ on Thursday
- By: The Canadian Press
- October 31, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 16:30
CIBC finds entrepreneurs optimistic about success, uneasy about economy
Despite economic concerns, 75% of business owners plan to invest in innovation in the year ahead
- By: Maddie Johnson
- October 31, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 13:07
Investors convinced on sustainability, practical challenges persist
Schroders finds institutional investors have performance concerns about sustainable investments
- By: James Langton
- October 31, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 12:45
Great West beats expectations as Q3 profit increases 6% to $730 million
Earnings attributable to common shareholders were 79 cents per share, up from 70 cents per share in the prior year
- By: The Canadian Press
- October 31, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 10:52
Geopolitical turmoil dents investor confidence, State Street says
Sentiment in Europe increased for the second month in a row, however
- By: James Langton
- October 30, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 14:36
Rising U.S.-dollar debt globally is ‘troubling’: BIS
The Bank for International Settlements reports an increasing growth rate in foreign U.S.-dollar credit
- By: James Langton
- October 30, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 12:15
Seniors: Canada’s fastest-growing group of pot smokers
There are 10 times as many seniors using cannabis today than there were in 2012
- By: James Langton
- October 30, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 11:24
U.S. economy grows at modest 1.9% rate in third quarter
Economists had been forecasting a bigger slowdown
- By: Martin Crutsinger, The Associated Press
- October 30, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 10:56
Advisors coming up short for clients interested in RI: survey
Only 23% of investors said their advisor had asked if they're interested in responsible investments
- By: Maddie Johnson
- October 30, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 09:00
TSX climbs on positive earnings results
U.S. markets were down ahead of an expected Fed rate cut
- By: The Canadian Press
- October 29, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 16:24
Earning power doesn’t necessarily equate to better financial health, survey finds
TD reports 18% of high income earners have below-average financial health
- By: Maddie Johnson
- October 29, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 12:43
Smaller U.S. banks deploying analytics to compete with large rivals
Greenwich reports small players are targeting disgruntled corporate clients at larger banks
- By: James Langton
- October 29, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 11:35
Toronto stocks lose ground
S&P 500 hits record high on positive earnings, trade sentiment
- By: The Canadian Press
- October 28, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 16:30
Majority of non-bank mortgages uninsured: StatsCan
Nearly two-thirds of residential mortgages that were over 90 days in arrears in Q1 2019 were uninsured
- By: James Langton
- October 28, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 12:15
Canada’s growing income gap with U.S. explained
Report highlights taxes, wages and job mix as reasons for Canada’s underperformance
- By: James Langton
- October 28, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 11:35
Electric vehicles a significant opportunity for Canadian energy companies
Rapid adoption would reduce domestic oil consumption and could trigger mergers and acquistions
- By: IE Staff
- October 28, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 11:00
North American stock markets inch closer to new highs after stronger week
S&P/TSX composite index closed up 35.17 points on Friday
- By: The Canadian Press
- October 25, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 16:24
BoC and Fed likely to diverge on rate announcements
Positive economic data should mean the Bank of Canada holds
- By: Michelle Schriver
- October 25, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 16:21
Australia sees growth in retail RI assets
The proportion of the country's responsible investment assets dedicated to retail investors is roughly double that of Canada
- By: Katie Keir
- October 25, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 14:15
Global political concerns making wealthy investors cautious, UBS survey finds
Investors are holding onto large cash balances despite anticipating stock market gains
- By: Maddie Johnson
- October 25, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 11:42