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Market Insights
Global growth continues to drive markets, and Japan is no exception. “Against all odds, the [Japanese] economy is surprising on the upside,” says CIBC deputy chief economist Benjamin Tal in a weekly economics report. “Against the odds,” he says, because Japan has an aging population. Read: Looking at real estate? Go global However, an influx […]
By Staff |December 4, 2017
2 min read
Industry
Here's how one portfolio manager accounts for board diversity
By Melissa Shin |November 28, 2017
3 min read
If you’re interested in investing in bitcoin, here’s the first thing to know: the currency isn’t tethered to the economy, as are fiat currencies, commodities and real estate. Read: Canada to get its first cryptocurrency ETF With fiat currencies, for example, “loss of spending power is a small risk in most developed countries where central […]
By Staff |November 27, 2017
Generating alpha is the name of the game in investing, but where to find it? That question is explored in a report by Richardson GMP, in which the authors explain that alpha must be taken from someone else. After all, when you buy a stock, someone else—with a different viewpoint—has to sell it. “To take […]
And how you can help them succeed
By Mark Yamada |November 24, 2017
4 min read
Products
Use these strategies to protect downside and capture upside
By Melissa Shin |November 24, 2017
11 min read
Results indicate what investors should watch
By Al and Mark Rosen |November 24, 2017
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By Staff |November 24, 2017
1 min read
Economic Indicators
Unfurl the map to take advantage of uncorrelated property cycles
By Katie Keir |November 23, 2017
Rising rates are less important to corporate bonds than potential tax reforms
November 21, 2017
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