Market Insights

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Market Insights

How athletes and investors are alike

What happens to your body when you take risks? A lot, argues Canadian-born former trader John Coates in his new book, The Hour Between Dog and Wolf. And the more you understand the biology of risk-taking, he says, the better prepared you’ll be to make sound investment decisions.

By Brynna Leslie |December 5, 2012

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Economic Indicators

Equity funds dragged down by resources

Equity funds are being dragged down by a struggling natural resources sector.

By Staff |December 5, 2012

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Industry

High-speed traders take profits from investors

High-speed trading firms are snapping up profits from traditional investors, says Andrei Kirilenko of the CFCT.

By Wire services |December 5, 2012

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Market Insights

Give clients a GPS

Sometimes, clients take the Alice-in-Wonderland approach to investing, not realizing they can’t ask which way to go before knowing the destination.

By Stuart Foxman |December 3, 2012

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