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Stocks dropped during the last stretch of Tuesday’s session and bonds pared earlier losses as investors rounded out a brutal month for both assets with low-conviction moves. The S&P 500 suffered a February drop of 2.6 per cent. The Nasdaq 100 also didn’t m...

North American stock markets edged down Tuesday to close what has been a rough February for investors. The S&P/TSX Composite Index closed down 38.94 points, or 0.19 per cent, at 20,221.19. In New York, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 232.39 po...

While many economists have warned about the growing risk of a recession this year, one investment expert said Canadians should be looking to add recession-proof names like food companies to their portfolios. In an interview with BNN Bloomberg on Tuesday, L...

For the first time in more than two decades, some of the world’s most risk-free securities are delivering bigger payouts than a 60/40 portfolio of stocks and bonds.   The yield on six-month U.S. Treasury bills rose as high as 5.14 per cent Tuesday, the mos...

Gavin Graham, chief investment officer, SmartBe Investments FOCUS: North American and global large caps  MARKET OUTLOOK: The North American central banks have made it plain they are willing to continue raising interest rates if inflation remains ab...

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Still some urban areas that won't break the bank, report says The price of a home in a large Canadian city can be prohibitive for many first-time homebuyers, but a recent report by real estate listing website Point2 found that there are still s...

Bottom line hit by more money set aside for potentially bad loans and higher expenses The Bank of Nova Scotia will focus on areas of profitable and sustainable growth in a bid to improve returns to shareholders going forward, new chief executiv...

Victoria Wells: If employers insist on bringing people back, one day a week might be the 'sweet spot,' research suggests Amazon.com Inc. chief executive Andy Jassy suddenly has a lot of unhappy employees on his hands after his recent return-to-...

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