Making sense of the markets this week: May 10, 2021 | MoneySense May 9, 2021 Wealthsimple taps celebrities and nets a $5-billion valuation In October of 2020, we reported on a previous round of financing for Wealthsimple. At that…
Making sense of the markets this week: April 26, 2021 | MoneySense April 25, 2021 “Revenue was up 3% on the year to $43.9B and the $0.86 EPS beat estimates by $0.08. “Group sales were up 3% to $43.9B,…
Making sense of the markets this week: April 12, 2021 | MoneySense April 11, 2021 “According to BofA, investors have been selling individual stocks while buying ETFs. Last week BofA tallied up $400 million in net outflows from U.S….
Making sense of the markets this week: March 29, 2021 | MoneySense March 28, 2021 The bitcoin ETFs are a hit, and it’s causing a price war Canada was the first country to approve bitcoin ETFs. And first out…
Making sense of the markets this week: March 15, 2021 | MoneySense March 14, 2021 Source: Seeking Alpha The great stock rotation Now that we are eyeing the other side of the pandemic, we can see that rotation out…
Making sense of the markets this week: March 1, 2021 | MoneySense February 28, 2021 Powell soothed the markets, suggesting he doesn’t see the threat of inflation—ha! The commodities and bond markets would disagree. From that same Business Insider…
Making sense of the markets this week: February 1, 2021 | MoneySense January 31, 2021 Redditors took on hedge funds—and won! Not to be outdone, the year 2021 turns to 2020 and says “hold my beer.” Just when you…
Making sense of the markets this week: January 18, 2021 | MoneySense January 17, 2021 These are two major players that also offer very attractive dividends at near 6% for TC Energy and Enbridge is above 7%. Their stock…
Making sense of the markets this week: December 21 | MoneySense December 20, 2020 One word of caution is that there is the risk of highly ranked active funds not repeating their success over time. Some actively managed…
Making sense of the markets this week: December 7 | MoneySense December 6, 2020 Each week, Cut the Crap Investing founder Dale Roberts shares financial headlines and offers context for Canadian investors. Canadians with smaller portfolios are the…