Royal Bank of Canada

Toronto-Dominion Bank

Canadian Natural Resources

Enbridge

Canadian Pacific Railway

Shopify

Cornerstone Building Brands Inc

Bank of Montreal

Brookfield Corp

Bank of Nova Scotia

iShares MSCI Canada ETF

EWC tracks a market cap-weighted index of Canadian stocks. It captures 85% of the publicly available market, excluding all small-caps.

First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF

Amplify Mobile Payments ETF

iShares Russell 2000 ETF

iShares U.S. Consumer Goods ETF

Invesco Buyback Achievers ETF

Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund

At Berkshire Hathaway's recent annual shareholder meeting, Warren Buffett discussed Berkshire's actions, including selling the Apple (AAPL) stock and a loss on Paramount (PARA).

ETFs to Play Buffett's Investment Insights

Investing in Canada's stock market offers diversification and exposure to robust sectors like natural resources, energy, and mining. Canada's stable political climate, regulatory environment, and banking system add security to investments. iShares MSCI Canada ETF is a good fund for diversifying portfolios and offers targeted exposure to Canadian equities.

EWC: Canada Exposure With A Different Sector Mix Than The U.S.

JPMorgan BetaBuilders Canada ETF

Franklin FTSE Canada ETF

Bank of Canada held its key interest rate steady at 5%, saying more time is needed for higher rates to bring inflation back to target. Maria Solovieva, Economist at TD talks about why a June rate cut is still likely.

Bank of Canada Keeps Benchmark Rate At 5%

Invesco CurrencyShares Canadian Dollar Trust

The BoC has left its policy statement almost unchanged compared to January, defying some expectations that easing references would have been introduced today. This suggests a fairly low chance of a rate cut in April, even though June remains on the table, in our view.

Bank of Canada Sticks To Cautious Approach

The Bank Of Canada turns a notch more dovish at the March meeting, given the lower-than-expected inflation figures. However, we only expect rate cuts to start in June, and take the policy rate 100bp lower by year-end.

Bank Of Canada In Holding Pattern Ahead Of Summer Easing

Canadian CPI falls more than expected. What softer CPI may mean for the Bank of Canada?

Canadian Inflation Slows, But Will It Be Enough To Change The Interest Rate Outlook?

Why the Bank of Canada still has an inflation problem. What's driving inflation, even as the economy slows.

Bank Of Canada Rate Decision Shows Inflation Fight Far From Over

The Bank of Canada's Business Outlook Survey for Q4 2023 found that 40% of Canadian companies were experiencing a slowdown in sales. Canadian consumer spending contracted 4% year over year in 2023, even with unemployment still sub-6% and the bulk of mortgages yet to renew at higher interest rates in 2024-2026.

Rate Cuts Come As Demand-Driven Economy Slows

The rising popularity of active and fixed income ETFs.

Can Active And Fixed Income ETFs Keep Their Fund Flow Momentum In 2024?

The article evaluates the iShares MSCI Canada ETF as an investment option focused on Canadian equities. Canada underperformed the US in 2023, opening up some value plays in relative terms. This is especially true for top-heavy sectors like Energy and Financials. Population growth and lower interest rates all support Canadian economic growth and higher equity prices.

EWC: Reasons For Upping My Canadian Exposure In 2024

iShares MSCI Germany ETF

iShares MSCI Italy ETF

iShares MSCI Japan ETF

iShares MSCI France ETF

iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust

Stocks in the group of wealthy democracies known as the G7 are up in 2023, with exchange-traded funds tracking those regions climbing last week amid a broader recent rally in equities globally.

G7 ETFs rise in global stock-market rally as S&P 500 approaches all-time high

Sprott Physical Gold and Silver Trust

iShares MSCI Australia ETF

iShares Gold Trust

iShares Global Energy ETF

Vanguard Energy ETF

US equities have been dominated by a handful of stocks, highlighting the need for diversification. US stocks and bonds have been positively correlated, making it challenging to hedge equity risks.

What's The Argument For Looking Outside The U.S. In 2024?

iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Canada ETF

Why markets have been volatile recently. What to expect from Canadian banks in 2024.

What To Expect From Canadian Stocks In 2024

Why the Bank of Canada is keeping rate hikes on the table. Is it too soon to be considering potential rate cuts?

Why The Bank Of Canada Says The Inflation Fight May Not Be Over Yet

Is the Bank of Canada done with rate hikes and when can we see potential cuts. How are money markets pricing in BoC rate policy in 2024.

Bank of Canada Holds Key Interest Rate Steady At 5% For Third Straight Decision

Bank of Canada kept rates unchanged as expected, but had to recognize that rates are “clearly restraining spending” and that disinflation is happening at a faster pace. However, that was not enough to drop the threat of another hike if necessary.

Bank of Canada Retains Its Hawkish Bias

iShares MSCI Canada ETF is concentrated in the financial sector, with the top 10 holdings comprising 42% of the fund. EWC is dominated by the financial and energy sectors, providing a diversification opportunity for investors looking to move away from the tech industry. I rate the Fund a Buy relative to the S&P 500 Index. It represents an intriguing diversifier at a time when value sectors are showing signs of a comeback.

EWC: Don't Blame Canada - ETF Offers Fresh Alternative For U.S.-Centric Portfolios

When the BOC may start cutting. With the latest CPI reading in, is the BOC done hiking?

As Canadian Inflation Slows, Rate Cut Expectations Grow

Why the BOC still needs a hawkish tone. Canadian inflation remains persistent, even as growth slows.

BOC's Hawkish Hold: Threading The Needle Between Softer Growth And Sticky Inflation

Is the Bank of Canada done with rates hikes this year? How are markets pricing in further moves in the Bank's key policy rate?

Bank of Canada Holds Key Interest Rate Unchanged At 5%

The BoC maintained rates on hold as expected, but signalled more hikes are possible while flagging upside risks to inflation. New projections have confirmed the growth outlook has deteriorated.

Bank of Canada Hangs On To Hawkish Bias

Slower-than-expected inflation, a clouded growth outlook and higher bond yields mean the BoC is likely to overlook jobs tightness and keep rates on hold on 25 October. There is still all the interest in keeping a higher-for-longer narrative alive, but markets may start to shed some doubts on it.

Bank Of Canada Preview: Stretching The 'Hawkish Hold' Approach

iShares India 50 ETF

Global X MSCI Norway ETF

Oil prices jumped more than 4% on Monday morning as news of a surprise attack on Israel by the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas sent shockwaves through global markets.

Country ETFs to Top/Flop on Surging Oil on Middle East Tension

When bank economists get bearish, you know that data looks pretty dour. Canadian consumer sentiment is negative for a reason: there are increasingly fewer resources to go around.

Canada's Grim Economic Outlook

The impact of China's slowdown on the materials space. Why some materials players may not be as exposed to cyclical plays.

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