North American stocks may open higher Tuesday after strong results from Coca-Cola suggested another day of positive earnings releases, and U.S. core inflation advanced just 0.1%.Coca-Cola said first-quarter profit rose 14% to US$1.26 billion, or 54¢ a share.In today’s economic news, U.S. consumer prices rose 0.6% in March, as the core CPI advanced just 0.1%, […]
Toronto stocks soared to new record highs on Monday as mining shares got a lift from firm metal prices and a wave of merger activity.The S&P/TSX composite index finished up 81.36 points, or 0.6%, at 13,659.98, a record closing high, after hitting a record high of 13,667.12 earlier in the session.Seven of the 10 TSX […]
The Canadian mortgage market continues to grow, helped by low mortgage rates that make home ownership possible, even as housing prices rise, according to a report released today by the Canadian Association of Accredited Mortgage Professionals (CAAMP).The report, authored by CAAMP’s chief economist Will Dunning, was based on information gathered by Maritz Research in a […]
Managers Morton and Ng provide new international opportunities for investors
Also introduces new small-mid cap fund
Thanks to a $500,000 donation from Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC), a typical two-story brick house, similar to many homes found in tree-lined neighbourhoods across Canada, has been constructed in London, Ont. for the sole purpose of being slowly destroyed.Over the next few years, the home will be subjected to a variety of severe weather […]
Consumers, provincial treasuries cash in on strong Canadian economy in 2007
T-FLEX series features three target annual distribution levels of 4%, 6% and 8%
Restructuring charge bites in to profit
New York factory activity edges higher