Category: Investor

Apr 11

Global dominance of biggest stocks rises to highest in decades

Breadcrumb Trail Links Investor Financial Times U.S. equities, led by ‘Magnificent Seven’, now account for more than 70 per cent of global developed markets Author of the article: Financial Times Steve Johnson in London Published Apr 10, 2024  •  3 minute read Article content Global stock market concentration has risen to its highest level in […]
Mar 30

‘Toppy’ markets destined for correction

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Mar 23

Looking for a safer retirement income stream? Consider annuities

Breadcrumb Trail Links Retirement Personal Finance Investor Recent rise in interest rates has made it worthwhile to give annuities a second glance Published Mar 23, 2024  •  Last updated 8 hours ago  •  4 minute read The resurgence of annuities has sparked renewed interest among people seeking financial security in their retirement years. Photo by Getty […]
Mar 20

S&P 500 closes at historic 5,200 mark after Fed signals rate cut

Article content Wall Street traders sent stocks to fresh all-time highs as the United States Federal Reserve signalled it’s on track to cut interest rates for the first time since the onset of the pandemic. In a historic move, the S&P 500 topped 5,200 on speculation that the end of the most-aggressive Fed hiking cycle […]
Mar 3

The Magnificent Seven? More like the Magnificent Five these days

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Feb 26

Investors flee tumbling EV upstarts once hailed as ‘next Tesla’

Breadcrumb Trail Links Investor Energy Electric Vehicles Shares of Rivian, Lucid well off their peaks Author of the article: Bloomberg News Esha Dey Published Feb 26, 2024  •  4 minute read Join the conversation A Rivian electric vehicle sits in a lot at a Rivian facility in Chicago. Rivian’s stock plummeted more than 25 per […]
Feb 25

Warren Buffett’s best insights in this year’s letter to shareholders

Breadcrumb Trail Links News Investor A tribute to Charlie Munger and warning about the current state of the stock market Warren Buffett released his annual letter to shareholders Saturday. Photo by AP Photo/Nati Harnik, File Article content When legendary investor Warren Buffett releases his annual letter to his 3 million shareholders, the financial world pays […]
Feb 19

Investors better hope the blasts from the past don’t rock them today

Breadcrumb Trail Links Investor Martin Pelletier: Magnificent Seven whittled down to Magnificent Three complemented by a few smaller AI companies Nvidia Corp. headquarters in Santa Clara, California. Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images files Article content We find it fitting that the Technotronic classic Pump up the Jam perfectly characterizes the current market environment, especially since […]
Feb 3

4 Canadian sectors investors should watch

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Dec 26

Saudi Arabia is the new China for investors hunting down growth

Breadcrumb Trail Links Investor ‘Saudi Arabia now feels like China in the noughties’ Author of the article: Bloomberg News Farah Elbahrawy, Julia Fioretti and Matthew Martin Published Dec 26, 2023  •  Last updated 14 minutes ago  •  4 minute read Join the conversation Saudi stock market officials watch the stock market screen on the Riyadh’s stock […]