TSX, New York markets rally after Irma damage less than expected
Price of gold retreats
- By: The Canadian Press
- September 11, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 16:25
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Bank of Canada defends itself for staying silent before interest rate hike
Last week’s announcement caught many analysts by surprise
- By: Andy Blatchford
- September 11, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 16:10
Legacy asset risks still weigh on five large European banks: Moody’s
Asset disposals are likely to slow over the next 12 to 18 months
- By: James Langton
- September 11, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 14:10
Annual pace of housing starts speeds up
CMHC says the annual pace of housing starts in in August increased compared with July
- By: The Canadian Press
- September 11, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 09:00
TSX weighed down by resource stocks
Loonie remains above US82¢
- By: David Hodges
- September 8, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 16:45
Economy’s strong growth to continue in 2017: RBC Economics
The Bank of Canada’s key overnight rate is forecast to reach 2% by the end of 2018
- By: James Langton
- September 8, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 13:38
Labour market sees ninth straight monthly gain in August
Unemployment rate dips to 6.2%
- By: Andy Blatchford
- September 8, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 12:40
Transition to T+2 a success: CCMA
The move to a two-day settlement cycle is expected to help reduce overall systemic risk, enhance capital efficiency and reduce costs
- By: James Langton
- September 8, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 10:00
Canadian economic outlook: 2017 and beyond
David Tulk, institutional portfolio manager, Fidelity Investments Canada ULC, discusses the recent Bank of Canada irate hike, the likelihood of a further hike this year,…
- By: David Tulk
- September 7, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 16:15
TSX down, as price of gold hits one-year high
Loonie continues its climb
- By: David Hodges
- September 7, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 16:05
Is now the time to add gold to a portfolio?
Some observers are questioning whether gold can maintain its long-standing status as the best hedge against volatility
- By: Ross Marowits
- September 7, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 14:20
B.C. economy shines in 2017
Surging employment, consumer demand and rising exports will drive solid growth through 2020
- By: James Langton
- September 7, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 11:10
CDCC introduces direct clearing for Canadian buy side firms
A new membership category, Limited Clearing Members, would allow certain buy-side firms to clear cash or repo trades directly through CDCC
- By: James Langton
- September 7, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 10:50
Banks increase prime lending rate
Interest rate hike will benefit RBC by as much as $300 million over five years: CEO
- By: The Canadian Press
- September 6, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 16:30
Bank of Canada raises key rate to 1.0%
The increasingly robust economy shows it no longer needs as much stimulus, central bank says
- By: Andy Blatchford
- September 6, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 16:10
TSX down after rate hike announcement
Loonie at highest level in more than two years
- By: David Hodges
- September 6, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 16:05
Rising interest rates a warning to consumers on cost of high debt loads
Increased payments on mortgages and other debts could hit the economy as people have less disposable income to spend elsewhere
- By: Ian Bickis
- September 6, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 16:00
Report examines role of stock exchanges in promoting economic growth
Joint report launched by the World Federation of Exchanges and the UN Conference on Trade and Development
- By: James Langton
- September 6, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 12:45
Canada’s growth surge forces forecasters to revisit economic predictions
Several analysts are now predicting the Bank of Canada will hike its trend-setting rate Wednesday
- By: Andy Blatchford
- September 5, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 16:40
TSX, New York markets plunge amid North Korea nuclear test concerns
Surging gold stocks were one of the few bright spots on the TSX
- By: David Hodges
- September 5, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 16:25
U.S., Canada T+2 settlement to reduce counterparty risks: Fitch
Shortening the settlement cycle should result in cost savings for trading firms
- By: James Langton
- September 5, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 13:30
Canadian non-mortgage debt rises 3.3% in second quarter: Equifax
However, the delinquency rate for non-mortgage consumer debt fell during the quarter
- By: The Canadian Press
- September 5, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 10:20
Challenges remain for U.S. investment managers: Fitch
The industry is facing intensifying competition, longer-term performance pressures and regulatory developments
- By: James Langton
- September 4, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 18:30
TSX ends lower; U.S. markets post gains
Loonie surges amid expectations of an interest rate hike
- By: David Hodges
- September 1, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 16:35
Interest rate hike has yet to impact demand for debt: RBC report
Canadian households were adding debt at the fastest pace since October 2011 in July, pushing total household debt to almost $2.1 trillion
- By: James Langton
- September 1, 2017 December 26, 2018
- 11:35