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Source: Financialpost August 19, 2023

Pierre Poilievre says new immigrants are warning people off Canada — but are they?

Immigrant bloggers say they're more interested in showing the realities of moving to this country than warning people to stay away Get the latest from Naimul Karim straight to your inbox Sign Up In a 10-minute video posted by Nishant...

Source: Financialpost August 19, 2023

Posthaste: Some Canadians are regretting their mortgages amid high interest rates

Survey finds 21.8% can't afford their current mortgage We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team. Posthaste: Some Canadians are regretti...

Economy Source: Financialpost August 19, 2023

Searching for Trudeaunomics: After three years at finance, Chrystia Freeland’s second act is still unclear

Trudeau needs a solid, simple economic story to tell voters and it will be up to his top lieutenant to devise it Ahead of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s cabinet shuffle last month, there was — for a brief Ottawa minute — speculation the govern...

Source: BNN Bloomberg August 18, 2023

Investors should seek safety in gold amid China uncertainty: Analyst

Growing concern over China's economy has one currency expert looking for safety in commodities and currency markets.    Speaking with BNN Bloomberg’s Amber Kanwar on Thursday, Kathy Lien, managing director at BKForex, said commodities such as gold and curren...

Market Call Source: BNN Bloomberg August 18, 2023

Gordon Reid's Top Picks: August 17, 2023

Gordon Reid, president and chief executive officer, Goodreid Investment Counsel FOCUS: U.S. equities  MARKET OUTLOOK: After a spirited start to the year, equity markets have bogged down into a lower-volume sluggish pattern, with a notable rotation...

Source: BNN Bloomberg August 18, 2023

Big tech logs worst three-day drop since February

U.S. stocks fell for the third straight day as a global bond market selloff intensified and tamped down enthusiasm for growth-oriented tech giants.   The Nasdaq 100 fell 3.2 per cent in its worst three-day slide since February. Investors are losing faith t...

Source: BNN Bloomberg August 18, 2023

TSX recap: Index down 0.44% despite energy gains

Strength in energy stocks Thursday wasn't enough to keep Canada's main stock index from posting a loss amid weakness in tech and other sectors, while U.S. markets also declined.  The S&P/TSX Composite Index was down 86.84 points, or 0.44 per cent, at 19,81...

Source: Financialpost August 18, 2023

Inside a fight between a taxpayer and Revenu Quebec over measuring home office space

Jamie Golombek: Taxpayer argued thickness of walls should be subtracted from calculations because they aren't 'useable areas' Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commi...

Source: Financialpost August 18, 2023

Oil still has a shot at $100: Eric Nuttall

Watch: Are surging oil prices sustainable? Eric Nuttall, partner and senior portfolio manager at Ninepoint Partners LP, talks with Financial Post’s Larysa Harapyn about how oil still has a shot at $100. He discusses whether oil can sustain surg...

Source: Financialpost August 18, 2023

Posthaste: Why Bank of Canada hike is not a done deal despite inflation 'head fake'

There is a silver lining in that ugly data We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team. Posthaste: Why Bank of Canada hike is not a done de...