The performance of the Canadian market affected by commodities
The correction that started in May 2006 mentioned in our last quarterly letter seems to have been short-lived. The market resumed its upward trend in
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The correction that started in May 2006 mentioned in our last quarterly letter seems to have been short-lived. The market resumed its upward trend in
After a three and a half year run from the bottom in October 2002, the stock market finally decided to take a breather. A correction
Most markets have moved up nicely in the first 3 months of 2006. Resources and metals continue to lead the bandwagon with oil prices breaking
As in 2004, this year has again been labelled a “year of the commodities” but with a lot more strength in stock prices, reflecting the
The Canadian stock market has been the superstar among the G7 countries, having outperformed most major indices by a wide margin. As you have probably
The Canadian market continues to outperform all major markets, having advanced a little over 7% in the first 6 months of the year versus slight
Except for the Canadian market, which is mainly driven by the surge in commodities prices, the 1st quarter of 2005 did not produce any gain
Municipal bonds help finance the infrastructure and development of the city or township they are issued. In Quebec, municipal bonds can be a particularly attractive
Most people think investing is all about choosing the right stocks or bonds. In reality, a big part of investing wisely also has to do
Traditional assessments of wealth tend to measure a person’s financial capital, by tallying up assets like property, investments, and savings. However, these assessments often overlook
The allure of active trading – often glamorized through stories of substantial short-term wins – hides a less-frequently-told tale of increased risk and diminished returns.