Economy

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Gold’s losing love and lustre

Many experts had predicted gold would pull back, but even the staunchest of bears didn’t expect this current slump.

By Vikram Barhat |April 18, 2013

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Canadian dollar a good bet

Investors should reduce exposures to currencies at risk of depreciation.

By Suzanne Sharma |April 18, 2013

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Investment tips for today’s homeowners

Canadian homeowners must diversify so their homes aren’t the only investment within their portfolios. Otherwise, they risk the same fate as their U.S. counterparts if the Canadian property market dips.

By Suzanne Sharma |April 16, 2013

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Global growth stocks to drive 2013 markets

Sectors exposed to GDP growth will drive market performance.

April 16, 2013

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Gold and silver take big hit

Gold and silver prices are taking it on the chin today, reports the Financial Times.

By Staff |April 15, 2013

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Proposed B.C. tax hikes would strain credit unions

Proposed B.C. tax increases would negatively impact the province's co-operative banking sector.

By Staff |April 15, 2013

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Investors shouldn’t worry about inflation

Despite reports of rising commodities, investors shouldn’t be overly anxious about inflation, says Luc de la Durantaye of CIBC. There's a major difference between core and headline inflation.

April 15, 2013

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RBC responds to outsourcing reports

RBC has openly responded to reports they're outsourcing work rather than retaining domestic staff.

April 11, 2013

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U.S. and Canadian financial industries aren’t correlated

The Canadian and U.S. securities industries seem alike, but this is a major misconception.

April 11, 2013

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Investors back U.S home builders

U.S. home building continues to reach new limits. In February, builders broke ground on 917,000 homes -- the highest level since pre-recession, finds the U.S. Commerce Department.

April 11, 2013

1 min read

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