Solactive launches bitcoin futures index
New index tracks the performance of futures listed on CBOE
- By: James Langton
- December 22, 2017 March 23, 2019
- 10:10
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TSX hits second consecutive record high
Loonie lifted by inflation data
- By: David Hodges
- December 21, 2017 March 23, 2019
- 17:10
Fuelled by gasoline prices, annual inflation accelerates to 2.1%
The November inflation reading followed a 1.4% increase in consumer prices in October
- By: The Canadian Press
- December 21, 2017 March 23, 2019
- 11:30
TSX hits record high
Loonie rises; U.S. markets pull back
- By: Aleksandra Sagan
- December 20, 2017 March 23, 2019
- 16:15
CEO equity vesting favours short-term returns over long-term value
Winning academic research papers show that that the structure of CEO compensation effects decisionmaking
- By: James Langton
- December 20, 2017 March 23, 2019
- 14:30
Sweeping U.S. tax plan faces widespread doubts
The bill will mark the most far-reaching rewrite of tax law since 1986
- By: The Associated Press
- December 20, 2017 March 23, 2019
- 14:15
Foreign buyer home purchases declining in key Ontario region
Foreign buyers accounted for 1.9% of sales in the three months ended Nov. 17, down from 3.2% the previous three months
- By: Allison Jones, The Canadian Press
- December 20, 2017 March 23, 2019
- 12:15
TSX, Wall Street muted ahead of U.S. tax vote
Donald Trump’s Republican-sponsored tax bill passed in the U.S. House of Representatives, with the Senate expected to vote on it Tuesday night
- By: David Hodges
- December 19, 2017 March 23, 2019
- 17:30
Positive outlook for banks: DBRS
Generally favourable economic conditions expected in 2018
- By: James Langton
- December 19, 2017 March 23, 2019
- 11:45
TSX hits new intraday high
U.S. markets make record gains
- By: Aleksandra Sagan
- December 18, 2017 March 23, 2019
- 17:30
Rapid growth of cryptocurrencies highlights need for policy response
The combined market value of cryptocurrencies has soared to almost US$500 billion by mid-December
- By: James Langton
- December 18, 2017 March 23, 2019
- 15:30
Horizons expands portfolio of marijuana-focused ETF
Eleven stocks added to the portfolio of Horizons Marijuana Life Sciences Index ETF
- By: IE Staff
- December 18, 2017 March 23, 2019
- 11:00
Record foreign investment in Canadian bonds in October
Canadian investors buy U.S. shares
- By: James Langton
- December 18, 2017 March 23, 2019
- 10:00
TSX shows moderate gain in broad-based advance
Wall Street markets reach new highs
- By: The Canadian Press
- December 15, 2017 March 23, 2019
- 17:05
Markets down amid U.S. tax bill uncertainty
Canadian dollar trades higher
- By: David Hodges
- December 14, 2017 March 23, 2019
- 17:20
CREA cuts 2017, 2018 home sales forecasts
Lower sales forecast will cost economy $1 billion in lost economic activity, association says
- By: Armina Ligaya
- December 14, 2017 March 23, 2019
- 17:10
Debt-to-disposable-income ratio hits new high in Q3
Household credit market debt as a proportion of household disposable income increased to 171.1%, up from 170.1% in Q2
- By: Craig Wong, The Canadian Press
- December 14, 2017 March 23, 2019
- 17:05
Bitcoin more akin to gambling than investing, says BoC governor Poloz
Investors urged to read the fine print
- By: Armina Ligaya
- December 14, 2017 March 23, 2019
- 17:00
Canada’s tax system for small business one of the most favourable in the world: report
The ranking could drop should Ottawa implement the proposed legislative changes for private corporations
- By: James Langton
- December 14, 2017 March 23, 2019
- 13:00
2018 outlook: Seven key predictions
Craig Fehr, principal, investment strategist at Edward Jones, outlines seven key predictions for Canadian and international financial markets in 2018.
- By: Craig Fehr
- December 14, 2017 March 23, 2019
- 12:20
Outlook for global asset managers changes to stable from negative: Moody’s
The change reflects the industry’s success in adapting to product, cost and technology challenges, as well as rising demand in an expanding economy
- By: James Langton
- December 14, 2017 March 23, 2019
- 11:35
TSX sets record high
Wall St. mixed after Fed raises key rate
- By: The Canadian Press
- December 13, 2017 March 23, 2019
- 17:15
Feds provide more details on revisions to small business tax proposals
Businesses will have until Dec. 31, 2018, to adjust to the changes
- By: Mia Rabson, The Canadian Press
- December 13, 2017 March 23, 2019
- 16:30
CBOE launches bitcoin futures index
The derivatives exchange will begin disseminating the new index on Dec. 14
- By: James Langton
- December 13, 2017 March 23, 2019
- 15:00
Annual food bill for Canadian family in 2018 expected to rise by $348: study
More than 50% of the expected hike will come from consumers eating out and opting for prepared food
- By: Sidhartha Banerjee
- December 13, 2017 March 23, 2019
- 10:25