Investments

P.M. market data for Septmeber 1, 2010

North American markets Back to Top Close Change YTD Dow Jones 10,269.47 +254.75 or +2.54% -1.52% S&P 500 1,080.29 +30.96 or +2.95% -3.12% NASDAQ 2,176.84 +62.81 or +2.97% -4.07% TSX 12,007.78 +89.93 or +0.76% +2.23% International markets Back to Top Close Change YTD Nikkei 8,927.02 +102.96 or +1.17% -15.36% Hang Seng 20,623.83 +87.34 or +0.43% […]

By Staff |September 1, 2010

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In-depth look at commodities

In the wake of the financial crisis of 2008-2009, you’d be forgiven for expecting commodities prices to continue to fall or rise very modestly.

By Danielle Arbuckle |September 1, 2010

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REITs make a comeback

The aftermath of the Great Recession has seen the rise of income-generating securities as the investment of choice. Whether it’s bonds, convertible debentures, preferreds or high-yield equities, investors are gravitating towards income for safety, stability and returns.

By Dennis Mitchell |September 1, 2010

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A.M. market data for August 31, 2010

North American markets Back to Top Open Change YTD Dow Jones 10,009.73 -140.92 or -1.39% -4.01% S&P 500 1,048.92 -15.67 or -1.47% -5.93% NASDAQ 2,119.97 -33.66 or -1.56% -6.57% TSX 11,895.55 +15.83 or +0.13% +1.27% International markets Back to Top Open Change YTD Nikkei 8,824.06 -325.20 or -3.55% -16.33% Hang Seng 20,536.49 -200.73 or -0.97% […]

By Staff |August 31, 2010

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