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Argentina to offer 100-year bonds

If you’re a bond investor looking for yield further out the curve, how does investing in a 100-year bond in an emerging market sound? Argentina plans to offer just such a bond, reveals Bloomberg, reporting that the country joins Mexico, Ireland and the U.K. in selling debt that matures after more than a century. Ultra-long-term […]

By Staff |June 19, 2017

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Amazon buying Whole Foods in US$13.7-billion deal

Online giant Amazon is buying Whole Foods in a deal valued at about $13.7 billion, including debt

By Staff, with files from The Associated Press |June 16, 2017

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Economic Indicators

Waiting game for central banks—even the Fed

Discussion of central banks and how to approach bonds

June 15, 2017

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Economic Indicators

Late cyclicals and the loonie: what’s next?

Rising rates in the U.S. likely means upside for late-cycle stocks but a weaker loonie

June 13, 2017

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