The “Big Five” Canadian banks offer investment funds and include Royal Bank of Canada, Toronto Dominion Bank (TD Canada Trust), Bank of Nova Scotia, Bank of Montreal and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC). Let’s explore the best place for you to invest.
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Yahoo reports another big loss, writes down Tumblr value + MORE Jul 18th
SAN FRANCISCO – Yahoo’s latest earnings report leaves no doubt the internet company is stuck in a downward spiral.
The company managed to beat Wall Street’s limited expectations for revenue in the April-June quarter. But after subtracting commissions paid to its partners, Yahoo sai.... More »
Stock market news for investors: Metro profits rise, Groupe Dynamite to close some Canadian stores Apr 17th
Here’s a round-up of news for Canadian investors this week.
Metro Inc
Groupe Dynamite
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Apple plans to roll out car crash detection feature: WSJ's Rolfe Winkler - CNBC Television Nov 2nd
Apple plans to roll out car crash detection feature: WSJ's Rolfe Winkler CNBC TelevisionApple (AAPL) Stock Price and Forecast: Apple iPhone chip shortages highlighted in earnings FXStreetCrash Detection is reportedly coming to iPhone and Apple Watch MobileSyrupApple .... More »
Performance Sports Group CEO swaps stock for cash amid uncertainty + MORE Sep 24th
Harlen Kent has also had his initial base salary doubled since becoming head of the company on June 20
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Five ways to worry less about your investments with an all-in-one ETF + MORE Jan 24th
Equity market volatility can spook even the savviest investors into making rash decisions. Periods of pronounced market movements can spark emotional responses: buying high for fear of missing out or panic selling to cut losses.
Generally, these approaches are not beneficial for your long-term fi.... More »
US stock indexes open slightly higher; Freescale jumps on news of deal with NXP
– canadianbusiness.com
NEW YORK, N.Y. – The U.S. stock market headed higher Monday as deals and economic news gave stocks a lift.
KEEPING SCORE: The Dow Jones industrial average rose 95 points, or 0.5 per cent, to 18,228 as of 10:10 a.m. Monday.
The Standard & Poor’s 500 index rose six points, or 0.3 per cent, to 2,111, while the Nasdaq composite edged up 28 points, or 0.6 per cent, to 4,991.
CHIPPY: NXP Semiconductors said Sunday it’s planning to acquire Freescale Semiconductor in an $11.8 billion deal. The merger would create the largest supplier of microchips for cars. Boards of both companies have already approved the deal, but regulators still need to sign off on it. NXP’s stock jumped $11.52, or 14 per cent, to $96.40. Freescale soared $3.34, or 10 per cent, to $39.45.
MERGER MONDAY: Hewlett-Packard announced an agreement to buy Aruba Networks, a company that makes Wi-Fi systems for shopping malls and hotels, for $2.7 billion. It’s the biggest deal for HP since Meg Whitman, its CEO, launched an effort to turn around the company…
KEEPING SCORE: The Dow Jones industrial average rose 95 points, or 0.5 per cent, to 18,228 as of 10:10 a.m. Monday.
The Standard & Poor’s 500 index rose six points, or 0.3 per cent, to 2,111, while the Nasdaq composite edged up 28 points, or 0.6 per cent, to 4,991.
CHIPPY: NXP Semiconductors said Sunday it’s planning to acquire Freescale Semiconductor in an $11.8 billion deal. The merger would create the largest supplier of microchips for cars. Boards of both companies have already approved the deal, but regulators still need to sign off on it. NXP’s stock jumped $11.52, or 14 per cent, to $96.40. Freescale soared $3.34, or 10 per cent, to $39.45.
MERGER MONDAY: Hewlett-Packard announced an agreement to buy Aruba Networks, a company that makes Wi-Fi systems for shopping malls and hotels, for $2.7 billion. It’s the biggest deal for HP since Meg Whitman, its CEO, launched an effort to turn around the company…
40 days – 2.75%
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This GIC rate is offered by DUCA Financial Services and was updated on 0000-00-00. Click on the link above to get more details or apply online.
CTV NewsTSX little changed as energy shares fall, miners riseReuters CanadaTORONTO (Reuters) – Canada's main stock index was little changed on Monday as shares of energy producers weakened with the price of oil, offsetting a gain in the gold-mining sector. The Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX composite index .GSPTSE was …Nasdaq hits 5000 for first time since dot-com bubble, but TSX flat as oil prices fallFinancial PostTSX remains relatively steady as China cuts key bank rateStockhouseTSX heads for higher open following China rate cutCP24 Toronto’s Breaking NewsBaystreet.ca -The Daily Courier (subscription)all 16 news articles »
60 days – 1.75%
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This GIC rate is offered by Oaken Financial and was updated on 2014-12-19. Click on the link above to get more details or apply online.
4.5 year – 2.50%
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This GIC rate is offered by DUCA Financial Services and was updated on 2014-06-13. Click on the link above to get more details or apply online.
