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Canada's main stock index ended down along with U.S. markets as central bank leaders emphasize the need to raise rates, while oil prices and energy stocks rose in reaction to news of production cuts by OPEC plus. The S&P/TSX Composite Index closed down 256...

Amid volatility in oil markets, Eric Nuttall, a partner and senior portfolio manager at Ninepoint Partners, said his fund is not holding any cash and is fully invested.  Despite the recent drawdown in energy stocks, Nuttall said in a television interview T...

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Employment was little changed, but wages rose 5.2 per cent from last year Canadian employment was little changed in September from the previous month, and the unemployment rate dropped to 5.2 per cent, albeit because fewer people told Statistic...

Gold declined -- after surging past US$1,700 an ounce on Tuesday -- as traders weighed whether the US central bank may moderate its hawkish stance after the release of weak U.S. data. The metal ticked lower Wednesday as the dollar and Treasury yields rose,...

Private capital strategies are set to nearly double assets under management over the next five years, according to data provider Preqin, even as the fast-growing industry adjusts to a tougher macro environment. Private markets, encompassing private equity...

Markets in Canada and the U.S. were slightly down Wednesday after two days of optimism at the beginning of the fourth quarter, as virtually everything other than oil reversed its early-week rally. The S&P/TSX Composite Index was down 135.90 points, or 0.7%...

For many stock traders, it felt just about right that the market would take a breather after the dramatic rally of the past couple of days. After a bounce that started around noon in New York and was attributed to a big options trade, the S&P 500 came back...

James Telfser, partner and portfolio manager at Aventine Investment Counsel FOCUS: North American stocks MARKET OUTLOOK: This has been a challenging year for investors with very few places to hide from the cross-asset carnage. In speaking with clie...

Governor Tiff Macklem explains how inflation in Canada reflects more and more what’s happening with domestic demand and what the Bank is watching as it works to brin...