Commodities

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Economic Indicators

Recession would be short-lived

The Canadian economy contracted in Q1 2015. But investors shouldn't fear a prolonged reccession, if one occurs.

By Staff |July 29, 2015

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Economic Indicators

Commodity prices shaky

Scotiabank's Commodity Price Index has rebounded by 9.5% since March lows were recorded. But, they pulled back in early July.

By Staff |July 27, 2015

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Market Insights

Global problems impact Canadian portfolios: Nasdaq analyst

An expert explains why Canadian investors are especially sensitive to the global nature of financial markets.

By Staff |July 27, 2015

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Industry

U.S. banks worried about lending to shale drillers

Bank regulators are getting worried about the risks involved in lending to U.S. shale drillers.

By Staff |July 22, 2015

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