Investments

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Economic Indicators

U.S. unemployment dips to 3.9% as 164,000 jobs added

The pace of hiring has yet to be disrupted, though qualified job applicants are harder to find

By Staff, with files from The Associated Press |May 4, 2018

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Economic Indicators

Higher prices mean it’s time for ‘torquier’ oil names

A look at recent oil prices and the drivers, and how to respond

By Katie Keir |May 3, 2018

4 min read

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Market Insights

Amid rising rates, most Canadians don’t plan to stress-test their mortgages

The potential for rising interest rates doesn’t seem to be dampening Canadians’ homebuying plans. Nearly one-quarter (23%) of Canadians surveyed say they still plan to buy a home as their primary residence in the next year, for an average expected price of $474,000, says a BMO report. That price rises for the big markets of […]

By Staff |May 3, 2018

3 min read

Mackenzie to launch first mutual fund in Canada to use alt strategies

Products

Mackenzie to launch first mutual fund in Canada to use alt strategies

Available without an offering memorandum

By Staff |May 2, 2018

1 min read