Supply issues persist, but other commodity supports fading: Fitch
Supply issues plus several other global macro factors have contributed to commodity strength
- By: James Langton
- October 22, 2021 October 22, 2021
- 12:14
Top Stories in News
U.S. budget deficit hits $2.77 trillion in 2021
The figure is the second-highest on record but an improvement over 2020
- By: Martin Crutsinger, The Associated Press
- October 22, 2021 October 22, 2021
- 12:04
Workers who resist vaccine mandates may not be eligible for EI: feds
Employment and Social Development Canada has issued a notice to employers enforcing vaccine mandates
- By: Brett Bundale, The Canadian Press
- October 22, 2021 October 22, 2021
- 11:51
Statistics Canada says retail sales rose 2.1% in August
Data estimates suggest, however, that sales may have fallen back in September
- By: The Canadian Press
- October 22, 2021 October 22, 2021
- 11:41
Research and Markets
New finance is ‘a platform of growth,’ portfolio manager says
Areas such as digital payments, and cryptocurrency and blockchain are increasingly making a mark
- By: Daniel Calabretta
- October 22, 2021 October 22, 2021
- 11:26
China’s economic rebalancing is a risky high-wire act
Policy-makers must walk a fine line in curbing excesses without sinking growth
- By: James Langton
- October 21, 2021 October 21, 2021
- 15:44
Fed imposes sweeping new limits on policy-makers’ investments
The rules include a ban on holding stocks and bonds
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press, The Associated Press
- October 21, 2021 October 21, 2021
- 15:24
With hours before deadline, Liberals reshape pandemic aid to businesses, workers
Support will target still-hurting sectors of the economy
- By: IE Staff, The Canadian Press
- October 21, 2021 October 21, 2021
- 14:39
From the Regulators
CFTC pays record award for fruitful tip
The payout was the U.S. regulator's first for action involving foreign enforcement
- By: James Langton
- October 21, 2021 October 21, 2021
- 14:16
BIS to launch Asian green bond fund
The new fund will enable central banks to finance the fight against climate change
- By: James Langton
- October 21, 2021 October 21, 2021
- 12:36
Dawn of crypto ETFs to pressure trading platforms
Retail investors can now trade Bitcoin exposure more cheaply, Moody's says
- By: James Langton
- October 21, 2021 October 21, 2021
- 12:04
Ontario Teachers’ dips a toe into crypto
The pension fund takes a stake in crypto exchange FTX
- By: James Langton
- October 21, 2021 October 21, 2021
- 11:40
Canada, U.S. stock markets rebound on Friday
Precious metals action calms, while Dow Jones tops 50K
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 17:05
FSB flags repo market’s risk to global system
Report calls for action on data gaps, surveillance, leverage
- By: James Langton
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 15:49
U.S. effective tariff rate down on trade deals
Trade deficit remains unchanged amid shifting tariff policy, Fitch reports
- By: James Langton
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 14:27
Lawyer sanctioned in fake GIC scheme
Trust account used in fraud, misappropriation, Law Society finds
- By: James Langton
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 14:47
High court declines to hear Ponzi insurance case
Policy failed to cover hedge fund investment that turned out to be a fraud
- By: James Langton
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 12:49
Pair ran massive market manipulation scheme: SEC
Firm allegedly touted stocks on social media, while selling its holdings
- February 5, 2026 February 5, 2026
- 15:24
CFA Society Toronto announces undergrad awards
The honours will be presented Feb. 12, at the association's Embrace the Challenge event
- By: IE Staff
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 15:43
Strategizing for clients with multiple retirement accounts
Start with flexibility, tax efficiency, simplicity
- By: Jonathan Got
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 09:22
AI shaping performance in four insurance subsectors: report
Brokers, MGAs, software providers and TPAs set to evolve
- By: Jonathan Got
- February 6, 2026 February 5, 2026
- 08:00
Industry moves: François Trahan joins BMO as chief investment strategist
Plus, moves at Our Family Office, Harvest ETFs, Manulife Wealth, Canada Life and more
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- January 12, 2026 January 9, 2026
- 04:00
Industry moves: Richardson Wealth, CIBC Wood Gundy and CI Assante score veteran teams
Plus, Wellington-Alus Private Counsel and Ninepoint Partners add new talent
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- October 3, 2025 November 12, 2025
- 17:39
Industry moves: John MacIntyre named chair of TD Bank
Also, moves at Mackenzie Investments, Edward Jones Canada and the CSA
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- August 4, 2025 August 1, 2025
- 00:33
Product roundup: Interactive Brokers launches RRIF
Plus, National Bank changes diversified equity fund
- By: Jonathan Got
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 13:35
New year, new records: Canada’s ETF industry starts 2026 off with a bang
Net monthly ETF inflows reach $22B in January: report
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- February 5, 2026 February 5, 2026
- 11:57
Product roundup: Picton Investments to debut private equity fund
Plus, other firms launch new products, tweak their fund lineups
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- February 2, 2026 February 3, 2026
- 16:00