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All in all, a growing number of central banks are either opting to maintain monetary stimulus or add to it. The central banks of several emerging markets in Asia and south America have eased policy in recent weeks (see zones in blue on the map below...

It’s been a good January for global equities with the MSCI AC rebounding 6%, the best performance for a month of January since 1994. For the S&P/TSX and S&P 500, it’s even better with a 7% gain MTD, the best showing in 30 years for both...

Is it better to contribute to a registered retirement savings plan (RRSP) or a tax-free savings account (TFSA)? As one does not replace the other, the best solution is to contribute to both. However, each option has its pros and cons, depending on...

The fourth quarter of 2018 is setting up to be the worst for equity markets since 2008. As of the close on December 19th, the S&P/TSX Composite Index was down 12.0% YTD. The Canadian market last suffered this way in 2015 when the index dropped...