Investing basics

What do you do when the stock market is down?

Market values usually go up and down. But what can you do, when these values drop a lot? Consider staying invested. Here’s why.

What do you do when the stock market is down?

Market values usually go up and down. But what can you do, when these values drop a lot? Consider staying invested. Here’s why.

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October 11, 2023

Q3 2023 market update: Global economy showing its resiliency

A pause by central banks marked the third quarter of 2023. Read on for our view of the economy and financial markets.
October 11, 2023

5 RRSP mistakes and how to avoid them

Ready for RRSP season? Here are some expert tips on what not to do with your RRSPs.
July 31, 2023

5 ways to manage market ups and downs

When your investments rise in value, you’re pleased. But what about when market values fall? Learn more about how you can handle the ups and downs of market activity.
July 25, 2023

What investments can you hold inside an RESP?

So, you’ve decided to open a registered education savings plan (RESP) to save for your child’s education. What's next?
July 13, 2023

How to save money in times of uncertainty

Is economic uncertainty making your head spin? Can you still save money when you don’t know what tomorrow has in store? In a word: yes. Here’s how.
July 12, 2023

What happens when interest rates rise in Canada

Are you feeling the pinch of higher borrowing costs? And what do they mean for your savings? Here’s what you need to know about interest rates.
July 07, 2023

Q2 2023 market update: Global economy showing its resiliency

Uneven economic growth and slowing inflation marked the second quarter of 2023. Read on for our view of the global economy and financial markets.
May 16, 2023

How inflation affects your investments

Inflation is on our minds these days. Not only does it affect our grocery bills, it also affects our savings and investment income. Read on to learn what inflation is, what causes it, and the potential effect on your finances.
May 10, 2023

Diversification: What is it and how can it help reduce your investment risk?

There’s no predicting how well your investments will perform. Will they take a hit during tough economic times? Will they give you steady returns? In the face of market uncertainty, the best investment strategy is to diversify your portfolio. Here’s how diversification can help.
April 11, 2023

Q1 2023 market update: Investor sentiment strong despite economic uncertainty

The global economy grew over the first quarter of 2023. Global equity markets moved higher. Read on for our view of the global economy and financial markets.