Global resources fund manager says some of lesser-known names have potential to become giants
The big issue hanging over the markets is whether the U.S. economy is heading into the deep freeze
Oil and gas income trusts are popular with fund managers; some REITs are still attractive investments
Manager of AGF China Focus Fund is bullish on the outlook for stocks in the region
High-yield bonds were side-swiped last year, victims of the strong Canadian dollar and the liquidity crisis that ensued from the U.S. subprime mortgage mess. As a result, spreads widened dramatically: today they are about 600 basis points more than 10-year U.S. treasuries, compared with about 240 bps in May 2007.Although the C$ has settled into […]
The credit market crunch is one thing that has persuaded some managers to be defensive, but others are bullish on equities
Noah Blackstein seeks companies that boast revenue and earnings growth in the high teens or better
Will the U.S. economy slip into a recession? If it does, what are the implications for Canada and the global economy?
Returns to date are impressive, but this fund is only for stout-hearted investors
The sector’s growth has been fuelled by emerging economies that have become major consumers of commodities