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In this era of currency instability, does home bias shield or skew portfolios?
By Kanupriya Vashisht |June 18, 2013
6 min read
Economic Indicators
Continued deleveraging, weak global recovery and China’s lethargic growth have slowed Canada’s own recovery.
By Staff |June 4, 2013
3 min read
Advisor.ca is live-tweeting the Bloomberg Canada Economic Summit, which features government officials and business leaders in the banking, energy, commodities and technology sectors.
By Staff |May 21, 2013
The Canadian manufacturing sector stagnated in April, which is an improvement from the contraction seen in March, notes the RBC Canadian Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index. Read: Small biz confidence inches downward in April The index, designed to provide a single-figure snapshot of the health of the manufacturing sector, registered 50.1 in April, slightly above the […]
By Staff |May 1, 2013
1 min read
Believe it or not, Canadians are wealthier than their neighbours south of the border. In the fourth quarter of 2012, Canada’s net worth was at a staggering 648% of its GDP while that of the U.S. was 550% in the same period, reports WSJ.com. On the flip side, though, Canada’s riches grew mostly as a […]
By Staff |April 19, 2013
Investors should reduce exposures to currencies at risk of depreciation.
By Suzanne Sharma |April 18, 2013
2 min read
What should you tell clients as they shift to equities?
March 4, 2013
Canadian auto sales climbed 6% last year, and will edge up further in 2013, advancing to 1.69 million units, the second-highest level on record, says the Scotiabank Global Auto Report. While the resource-rich provinces of Alberta, Saskatchewan, Newfoundland and Labrador will continue to lead gains, volumes in the rest of Canada will remain 6% below […]
By Staff |January 30, 2013
Despite a weak economic recovery and lacklustre job growth, Canada remains one of the best countries in a world.
By Vikram Barhat |December 5, 2012
Many Canadians are looking for cross-border banking solutions in North America.
By Staff |November 15, 2012
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