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60 days - 1.55% + MORE Mar 26th
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Gold stocks lead TSX to 134-point drop + MORE Aug 7th
Energy and mining stocks — especially the gold miners — led a substantial pull-back for the TSX on Tuesday as a broad-based sell-off hit most sectors.
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Indian PM says Rahul Gandhi is best candidate for next prime minister - Montreal Gazette + MORE Jan 3rd
Indian ExpressIndian PM says Rahul Gandhi is best candidate for next prime ministerMontreal GazetteNEW DELHI - Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh says Rahul Gandhi is the best candidate to be the next prime minister. Singh spoke Friday in what was only his third news conference in 10 years. The sp.... More »
HOOP, Morguard REIT to buy 3 shopping centres from CPPIB for $500M + MORE Nov 21st
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board is selling three regional shopping centres in deals with a combined value of $500 million.
Real estate and property management company Morguard Investments Ltd. says it has agreed to buy the shopping centres — two in Ontario and on.... More »
Should I invest in crowdfunded real estate? + MORE May 20th
Q: I’ve seen a lot of press lately on crowdfunded real estate investments. I’m wondering if this is a good way to invest in real estate if I don’t want to be a hands-on landlord?
— Curious about crowdfunding, Winnipeg, MB
Answer from Romana King, senior editor and real estate .... More »
House sales in most parts of the country will decline this year but rebound next year while prices continue to rise, reaching an average of $377,700 in 2014, according to the latest forecast by the Canadian Real Estate Association, released Monday.5.5 year – 2.70%
– ratesupermarket.ca
This GIC rate is offered by Outlook Financial and was updated on 2013-03-14. Click on the link above to get more details or apply online.
Sales at Ontario liquor stores were up 3.9 per cent to $4.9 billion in the 2012-2013 fiscal year and yielded a record $1.7 billion dividend for the provincial government, the LCBO said Monday.Investing in 2013
– moneysense.ca
The national housing market is in for even softer landing than anticipated, the Canadian Real Estate Association said Monday. The average price for all types of property in major markets across Canada in May was $388,91—up 3.7% from a year earlier. Transactions meanwhile were down 2.6%. Looking ahead, CREA is now estimating 443,400 units will be sold in 2013, a decline of 2.5% from 454,573 in 2012, not the 2.9% fall it previously projected.
Despite the slowdown on the real estate front, Canadian investors are optimistic about the year ahead, according to the first TD Investor Insights Index. More than half of those polled believe the economy will improve over the next 12 months, while 26% expect it to remain flat. As far as personal portfolios are concerned, 92% expect them to stay the same or improve. “Canadian investors have a positive view of current market conditions—both domestically and across North America,” said Bob Gorman, chief portfolio strategist at TD Wealth…
4.5 year – 2.45%
– ratesupermarket.ca
This GIC rate is offered by Outlook Financial and was updated on 2013-03-14. Click on the link above to get more details or apply online.
