Investing | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/investing/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Thu, 16 Apr 2026 13:25:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Investing | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/investing/ 32 32 WISE Trust Pension Plan earned net annual return 8.1% in 2025 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/wise-trust-pension-plan-earned-net-annual-return-8-1-in-2025/ Thu, 16 Apr 2026 13:25:43 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=536455 The result helped boost its net AUM to $4.8B at the end of the year

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Canadian regulators are opening the doors to prediction markets https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/canadian-regulators-are-opening-the-doors-to-prediction-markets/ Wed, 08 Apr 2026 18:31:50 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=535766 With Wealthsimple, Questrade and other potential entrants in Canada, industry observers are concerned about possible risks

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Defence stock strategies gain spotlight amid global conflicts https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/defence-stock-strategies-gain-spotlight-amid-global-conflicts/ Tue, 07 Apr 2026 14:32:49 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=535642 Investors can look beyond weapons to cybersecurity, AI and drone technology

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Canada, U.S. stock markets rise amid softer increases in the price of oil https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/canada-u-s-stock-markets-rise-amid-softer-increases-in-the-price-of-oil/ Wed, 04 Mar 2026 21:50:54 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=533160 In financial markets, worries are centred on how long the war with Iran could last

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Canada, U.S. markets finish higher on tech stocks amid fresh bank earnings https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/canada-u-s-markets-finish-higher-on-tech-stocks-amid-fresh-bank-earnings/ Wed, 25 Feb 2026 21:54:48 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=532632 For bank stocks in Canada, the bar is "pretty high": senior investment advisor

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S&P/TSX composite ends flat on Wednesday, U.S. stock markets lower https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/sp-tsx-composite-ends-flat-on-wednesday-u-s-stock-markets-lower/ Wed, 11 Feb 2026 21:53:24 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=531586 Shopify Inc. was the largest drag on Canada's benchmark index

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S&P/TSX composite edges higher, U.S. markets mixed after key rate decisions https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/sp-tsx-composite-edges-higher-u-s-markets-mixed-after-key-rate-decisions/ Wed, 28 Jan 2026 22:08:11 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=530554 Commodity prices helped Canada’s main stock index on Wednesday

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Canada to see a ‘year of resilience and opportunity’: Vanguard https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/canada-to-see-a-year-of-resilience-and-opportunity-vanguard/ Wed, 21 Jan 2026 21:15:27 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=529951 AI will contribute to 1.6% GDP growth this year, a stronger labour market and mid-2% core inflation

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JPMorgan investment advisers leaning on in-house research amid global volatility https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/jpmorgan-investment-advisers-leaning-on-in-house-research-amid-global-volatility/ Wed, 21 Jan 2026 14:18:55 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=529888 JPMorgan spends half a billion dollars a year on research

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Here’s what asset managers are forecasting for markets in 2026 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/heres-what-asset-managers-are-forecasting-for-markets-in-2026/ Wed, 14 Jan 2026 14:04:46 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=529327 Firms share projections on AI, U.S. fixed income, policy direction and more

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