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The U.S. technology sector was hot in 2023, Canada’s was hotter. An investor frenzy for artificial intelligence stocks propelled U.S. tech-heavy benchmarks to market-besting returns this year. But tech stocks in Canada’s S&P/TSX Composite are poised to top...

Canada's main stock index retreated slightly on Thursday after hitting a 20-month high the day before, while a pair of reports held back growth in U.S. markets as well as north of the border. The S&P/TSX Composite Index fell 86.53 points, 0.41 per cent, to...

Peter Hodson: We try not to make predictions, but investors seem to love them, so here are 5 for 2024Making public market predictions is a bit of a mug’s game. Any market/economic prediction is, at best, a guess (note that we did not even say educated guess...

Jamie Golombek: Taxpayers who inadvertently overcontribute to their TFSA face a hefty penalty taxReviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on...

'It's our job to invest in places where we can make money for our clients' Get the latest from Barbara Shecter straight to your inbox Sign Up Pensions plans made the political headlines in 2023 like seldom before, from Alberta’s threat to pull out of...

The biggest worry of the new year is that precious few investors are prepared for the inevitable downturnAs we exit 2023, all I can think of is how it was a year replete with dichotomies and divergences. An unprecedented gap emerged between real gross domest...

Oil retreated from its highest close in almost a month as key technical gauges flashed weakness amid thin holiday trading.  West Texas Intermediate fell by 1.9 per cent to settle near US$74 a barrel after closing at the strongest level since November in th...

Kim Bolton, president and portfolio manager, Black Swan Dexteritas FOCUS: Technology stocks  MARKET OUTLOOK: With a nearly fully invested stock portfolio and a vigilant hedging strategy, our fund minimized drawdowns, lessened the portfolio’s volati...

Canada's main stock index closed higher on its first day of trading after Christmas, while U.S. stock markets were also up after wavering earlier in the day. The S&P/TSX Composite Index was up 134.72 points, or 0.65 per cent, at 21,015.91. In New York,...

Howard Levitt and Gregory Sills: If discretionary nature of bonus policy isn't made clear, payouts could be considered part of regular incomeBy Howard Levitt and Gregory Sills We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browse...