Oil

Oil leads positive outlook for commodities

Commodities are expected to broadly benefit from rising prices in 2017, reveals a Scotiabank report. The Scotiabank commodity price index gained 6.2% month-over-month in December as a large gain in oil and gas complemented monthly gains in all other sub-indices. Prices for North American benchmark WTI have been moderately upgraded to average $58 per barrel […]

By Staff |January 30, 2017

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Market Insights

Release the Kraken: Understanding an Aramco IPO

The titan’s offering sees higher oil prices

By D. Mason Granger |January 27, 2017

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Economic Indicators

Invested in Canada? Monitor these 3 trends

Whether Canada’s market and global standing will be affected throughout 2017 depends on three things. Find out more.

By Sarah Cunningham-Scharf |January 17, 2017

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Economic Indicators

Alberta less attractive for oil and gas investors: survey

Here's more on why Alberta looks less attractive for energy investors these days.

By Staff |December 6, 2016

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What the BoC thinks of Morneau’s new housing measures

The BoC says the Trudeau government’s measures to cool hot housing markets in Vancouver and Toronto will help reduce risks to the financial system. “We are mindful that low interest rates can lead to a buildup in financial vulnerabilities,” Carolyn Wilkins, BoC senior deputy governor, said in a speech at the Université du Québec à […]

By Staff |October 6, 2016

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Oil

Oil leads positive outlook for commodities

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