Market Insights

Frontier economies offer opportunities

Larger emerging markets have underperformed lately, but frontier and smaller developing economies can still offer returns.

By Dean DiSpalatro |May 10, 2013

2 min read

Industry

U.S. real estate sector on the rise

U.S. real estate stocks are performing well.

By Martha Porado |May 9, 2013

3 min read

Industry

Oil, housing concerns will weigh on Canada

The Canadian economy will grow between 1.7%-2.0% this year, with risks skewed to the downside.

By Staff |May 9, 2013

3 min read

Industry

Will REITs remain profitable?

The Canadian housing market is in good shape.

By Martha Porado |May 7, 2013

2 min read

Market Insights

Build long-term portfolios

Even under the best of conditions, they magnify errors.

By Brad Steiman |May 6, 2013

2 min read

Industry

Which day should I trade on?

Ever wonder if it matters which day of the week you choose to trade on?

By David Andrews |May 6, 2013

4 min read

Market Insights

Case Study: Helping jittery clients with education plan

The parents opened an RESP in 2008 using globally balanced mutual funds, but when the market crashed, they lost 17%. The Chois needed to know the money would be there when their eldest reached university age. Unwilling to wait for a rebound, they sold 40% of their mutual funds for cash.

By Alex Gillis |May 3, 2013

3 min read

Industry