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James Telfser, managing partner and portfolio manager, Aventine Investment Counsel FOCUS: North American stocks  MARKET OUTLOOK: Despite the uncertainty, and central banks raising rates, the S&P 500 is off to its best start to a year since 1997, wh...

An analyst at RBC Capital Markets took the unusual step of reversing a call on the shares of Heineken NV in a span of less than 12 hours on Wednesday, first downgrading the stock and then raising it back to the original level. Just before 1 a.m. New York t...

Actor Ben McKenzie, best known for his roles in “The O.C.” and “Gotham,” is warning about the risks in crypto investments after spending two years investigating the industry.  McKenzie, who has a degree in economics and recently co-authored the book “Easy...

Strength in energy, technology and battery metals stocks helped Canada's main stock index tick higher Wednesday, while U.S. stock markets also rose.  The S&P/TSX Composite Index closed up 39.91 points, or 0.20 per cent, at 20,330.32. In New York, the Do...

Anita Anand and Chrystia Freeland may have been launching their campaigns for their party's leadership Anita Anand and Chrystia Freeland recently drew public attention to their contrasting personas and political positioning. Anand, now Presiden...

Couple already in retirement seeks advice on a new strategy Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. By Mary T...

Judge cites commissioner's 'unreasonable' conduct in attempt to block merger A court has ordered Canada’s competition commissioner to pay telcos Rogers Communications Inc. and Shaw Communications Inc. millions in costs following weeks-long cour...

With Canada’s big six banks in the midst of reporting their latest quarterly results, one money manager suggests the top bank has already reported. Scotiabank and the Bank of Montreal are set to report earnings for the third quarter on Tuesday. National Ba...

Stocks climbed the most since June, while bond yields retreated after economic reports bolstered speculation the Federal Reserve is getting closer to wrapping up its aggressive tightening campaign. Nearly 90 per cent of the S&P 500 companies rose as the ga...

Gains in energy, technology and base metals helped lead a broad-based rally on Canada's main stock index Tuesday, which rose 1.32 per cent, while U.S. markets also posted gains.  The S&P/TSX Composite Index closed up 265.27 points at 20,290.41. In New Y...