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Natural gas prices have rebounded, but there’s concern that record-high oil price increases ae not here to stay

  • April 1, 2008 October 30, 2019
  • 09:59

The big issue hanging over the markets is whether the U.S. economy is heading into the deep freeze

  • March 4, 2008 October 30, 2019
  • 12:59

Oil and gas income trusts are popular with fund managers; some REITs are still attractive investments

  • February 20, 2008 October 30, 2019
  • 11:54

Manager of AGF China Focus Fund is bullish on the outlook for stocks in the region

  • February 20, 2008 October 30, 2019
  • 11:54

High-yield bonds were side-swiped last year, victims of the strong Canadian dollar and the liquidity crisis that ensued from the U.S. subprime mortgage mess. As a result, spreads widened dramatically: today they are about 600 basis points more than 10-year U.S. treasuries, compared with about 240 bps in May 2007.Although the C$ has settled into […]

  • February 1, 2008 October 30, 2019
  • 20:52

The credit market crunch is one thing that has persuaded some managers to be defensive, but others are bullish on equities

  • January 21, 2008 October 30, 2019
  • 14:15

Noah Blackstein seeks companies that boast revenue and earnings growth in the high teens or better

  • January 4, 2008 October 30, 2019
  • 09:40

Will the U.S. economy slip into a recession? If it does, what are the implications for Canada and the global economy?

  • January 4, 2008 October 30, 2019
  • 09:24

The sector’s growth has been fuelled by emerging economies that have become major consumers of commodities

  • December 5, 2007 October 30, 2019
  • 12:12

Returns to date are impressive, but this fund is only for stout-hearted investors

  • December 5, 2007 October 30, 2019
  • 12:12