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AI bubble or not? Here are 6 stocks that work either way: Jon Erlichman

Are we in an AI bubble, or is the boom just getting started? This week on Ticker Take, we put that question to Gil Luria, Head of Technology Research at D.A. Davidson.

S&P/TSX composite falls, U.S. markets also down as oil tops US$100 per barrel

Canada’s main stock index fell 400 points on Thursday, while U.S. markets also lost ground and the price of oil topped US$100 per barrel.

Government bonds are no longer a good hedge for equity declines: Brooke Thackray

Government bond investors had a huge tailwind from 1981 to 2020 as long term government bond yields maintained an overall downward trend across four decades.

Strong earnings, higher expectations and less room for error: Stan Wong

Corporate earnings remain a powerful support for equities, but the bar for companies is getting higher. Resurging oil prices and elevated bond yields have brought inflation, valuations, and central-bank policy back into sharper focus, while strong earnings expectations leave less room for disappointment.

BMO eliminates trading fees to compete with discount brokerages

BMO InvestorLine is offering commission-free trading on all stocks and exchange-traded funds in a bid to grow its digital self-directed investing platform.

S&P/TSX composite down more than 200 points, U.S. markets also lose ground

Canada’s main stock index fell more than 200 points Wednesday, weighed down by losses in the technology sector. 

S&P/TSX composite falls nearly 400 points, U.S. stock markets also trade lower

Canada’s main stock index fell nearly 400 points, weighed down by weakness in the technology sector, while U.S. markets also lost ground.     

Oil prices keep rising and weigh on Wall Street

U.S. stocks fell in their return to trading from a three-day weekend after the latest fighting in the war with Iran pushed oil prices higher.

2026’s U.S. elections could test how heavy trading on prediction markets affects races and results

Election-season trading on prediction markets, including in this fall’s biggest races, is skyrocketing while states fight to outlaw the platforms as unlicensed casinos and begin to worry about how high-stakes odds will affect American democracy in unpredictable ways.

RESP growth opportunities are well worth it, even if you start late

Earlier is always better, but even a late start in RESPs has benefits.

The Week Ahead: Earnings from Roots, Adobe, Oracle

Here's what investors will be watching for in the week ahead.

Stock markets slide amid the release of labour data in Canada and the U.S.

Stock markets in Canada and the United States fell on Friday after the release of labour data from both economies.

U.S. stocks fall after a surprisingly strong jobs report raises prospects of an interest rate hike

U.S. stocks fell and Treasury yields rose Friday after the government reported that employers unexpectedly added 162,000 jobs last month.

Soaring cost of post-secondary school education leaves RESP relief in the dust: Dale Jackson

Back-to-school brings mixed feelings for young parents across the country but none are likely how much their child’s education will cost after they graduate high school.

What you need to know about insurance after major Ontario storm

Navigating insurance can be overwhelming as southern Ontario residents pick up the pieces after a destructive storm passed through on Wednesday.