Fixed income

China, U.S. equity fund indices up 5.1% in February: Morningstar Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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China, U.S. equity fund indices up 5.1% in February: Morningstar

Forty-one of Morningstar Canada’s 44 fund indices increased during the month of February, reveals a preliminary report by Morningstar Research. In fact, 20 indices increased by more than 2%. The indices measure the aggregate returns of funds in various standard categories. Most stock market indices outside Canada were positive in February, while the Canadian dollar […]

By Staff |March 2, 2017

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Would you buy 100-year government bonds? Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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Would you buy 100-year government bonds?

Last week, the U.S. Treasury secretary hinted he's considering issuing government debt with maturities of as long as 100 years.

By Staff |February 27, 2017

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Risk rating lowered on Mackenzie diversified fixed income fund Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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Risk rating lowered on Mackenzie diversified fixed income fund

The Diversified Fixed Income Folio Fund, which is distributed by Quadrus Investment Services and managed by the Mackenzie Financial Corporation, has been reclassified.

By Staff |February 14, 2017

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Be cautious on international bond risk

When it comes to government bonds, it’s best to shop local this year.

By Katie Keir |February 2, 2017

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