With their falling share prices, high-quality global small- and mid-cap stocks may present appealing options for clients willing to look beyond large companies
The resiliency in much of the country is the result of the concentration of oil production in only a few regions
The drop in the loonie vs the U.S. greenback is saving the day, as are cost-cutting, margin expansion and major acquisitions
Segregated fund families that maximized exposure to foreign and U.S. equities performed strongly in 2015
Mutual fund families that held significant amounts of foreign stocks performed well in 2015
Canadian governments have implemented several measures that allow seniors to split income to lower taxes. But the rules are strict
Stable consumer demand in the U.S. and Europe, as well as just-in-time delivery, may boost revenue in this industry while protecting against competition from offshore producers
Web exclusive: Some strategists think there could be wage pressure in the U.S.
Web exclusive: Although gold bugs remain positive, gold may be best used as inexpensive insurance in a portfolio to provide some protection against steep plunges in global markets
Outlook 2016Despite trouble signs in many regions and sectors, some investment strategists say there still is room for returns in 2016