Trump’s pledge to renegotiate NAFTA and rising interest rates south of the border could have negative consequences north of the border
Resource, tax revenues fall
The firm also recommends selling high-grade bonds and investments in education, energy efficiency and the emerging-market health-care sector
Donald Trump’s election victory could lead to greater short-term growth, but higher risks exist in the long term
Retail sales were up in eight provinces
Craig Fehr, principal, investment strategist, at Edward Jones, discusses the impact of President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed policies on Canada in three key areas: energy; interest…
Economists had expected a gain of 0.4% from the previous month
The ongoing turmoil in the resources sector is having an “outsized impact on the independent investment banks,” a new report suggests
An improving U.S. economy has strengthened the case for a rate increase sooner rather than later
However, 2016 has been relatively slow for private equity given the “high relative valuations in the current environment”
Prolonged low interest rates are leading to a buildup in debt and deterioration in credit quality, Moody’s report finds
Craig Fehr, principal, investment strategist, at Edward Jones, examines the potential impact of President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed policies on the global economy and markets.
The deputy governor’s comments come amid rising expectations that the Fed will raise its key interest rate next month
Securities firms continue to adapt to the business environment and cost cutting remains a clear focus
The banks are facing increasing competition from digitally savvy upstarts
The institutions have resilient fundamentals and will be able to withstand changes to share lender risk as it relates to mortgages
Dow gains for a sixth straight day to new record
However, the province is boosting the land-transfer tax on house purchases above $2 million
Rating agency predicts stable and predictable earnings growth for the industry in 2017
Joe Pavao joins the firm as its new president and COO while Jason Mackey joins as its new chief financial officer
The U.S. and emerging markets will lead slow global growth, leading to a negative outlook for sovereign ratings for the coming 12 to 18 months
However, central clearing is less prevalent in other segments of OTC derivatives markets
It is unclear whether a wholesale repeal could pass or what a partial repeal may encompass
AGF’s chief investment officer recommends holding a little bit more cash than normal in clients’ portfolios and an anchoring in a balanced portfolio
Commodities firms account for half the month's defaults