Reasons not to panic about market volatility
Investor fears may be overblown, say reports
- By: Michelle Schriver
- January 16, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 15:17
Latest news in Research and Markets
Lack of disclosure on climate issues poses risk to financial services
New report from IISD calls on policy-makers and regulators to improve climate-related disclosure obligations
- By: James Langton
- January 16, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 11:33
Energy sector helps lift Toronto stocks
TSX rises again as price of oil heads higher
- By: The Canadian Press
- January 15, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 17:00
Global VC investment hits record in 2018
The strong fourth quarter was driven by several deals worth more than $1 billion
- By: IE Staff
- January 15, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 11:33
TSX closes up slightly
U.S. markets drop while loonie edges lower
- By: The Canadian Press
- January 14, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 16:52
OSC establishes task force to reduce regulatory burden
The regulator will look to scrap outdated rules, streamline disclosure requirements and make operational changes to enhance or speed up its dealings with the industry
- By: James Langton
- January 14, 2019 November 13, 2019
- 13:03
Metropolitan home prices see widespread December declines: report
National Bank analysts point to weaknesses in several home resale markets
- By: IE Staff
- January 14, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 12:15
Having a pension has a beneficial impact on other investments
New StatsCan research finds that having a pension plan has a “positive but modest effect on TFSA performance”
- By: James Langton
- January 14, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 11:54
TSX finishes week on high note
Index rallies for six straight days, posts best weekly performance in three years
- By: Ross Marowits, The Canadian Press
- January 11, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 16:54
What to watch in the week ahead
Economic indicators will shed light on Canadian inflation and U.S. consumers
- By: IE Staff
- January 11, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 12:31
TSX posts fifth straight day of gains
Index rises 98.76 points, crude price inches higher
- By: Ross Marowits, The Canadian Press
- January 10, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 16:57
TSX surges on rising oil price, rate announcement
Stock index closes higher for fourth straight day as crude price rises and BoC holds key rate
- By: Ross Marowits, The Canadian Press
- January 9, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 16:52
GLC forecasts strong returns for North American equities
The outlook report says Canadian equities look more attractive than they did a year ago
- By: IE Staff
- January 9, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 16:30
Big Six economists forecast moderate growth for 2019
Economists cautiously optimistic despite many risks on the horizon
- By: Mark Burgess
- January 9, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 12:50
BoC leaves interest rate unchanged at 1.75%
The sharp decline in oil prices has temporarily dimmed its outlook
- By: IE Staff, The Canadian Press
- January 9, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 11:13
Annual pace of housing starts in Canada fell in December: CMHC
The seasonally adjusted rate was 213,419 units in December, down from November but higher than economists’ expectations
- By: The Canadian Press
- January 9, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 09:31
TSX rises to near four-week high
Positive signals from trade talks, oil price increase lift markets
- By: The Canadian Press
- January 8, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 16:45
CIBC CEO expects flat to low mortgage growth
The potential for mortgage growth to turn negative will hinge on whether the Canadian housing market declines
- By: The Canadian Press
- January 8, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 15:13
TSX rises to start first full week of 2019
The loonie also hit a four-week high on Monday
- By: The Canadian Press
- January 7, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 16:35
Increase to limit on covered bond issuance would benefit all banks: DBRS
OSFI is currently considering whether to increase the limit on covered bonds, which have become an important source of funding for the big banks’ uninsured…
- By: James Langton
- January 7, 2019 November 13, 2019
- 15:23
Markets rebound to end wild first week of 2019
Strong trade, employment and interest rate news calmed investors’ fears
- By: The Canadian Press
- January 4, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 16:39
Home sales dropped in Toronto and Vancouver last year
Higher interest rates and stricter mortgage rules contributed to the moderating market
- By: IE Staff, The Canadian Press
- January 4, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 13:21
U.S. reports strong jobs growth in December
Job growth offers reassurance about U.S. economy
- By: IE Staff, The Associated Press
- January 4, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 13:14