Economy

Commodity boom makes way for yield trade: Macquarie experts

With the commodity price surge over and China shifting from investment to consumption, investors need to think carefully to position themselves for a rapidly changing global environment, according to the 2013 Global Market Outlook from Macquarie Private Wealth. The world’s centre of economic gravity continues to shift eastward with the rise of the Chinese consumer […]

By Staff |January 17, 2013

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Hedge your bets on Japan

If Japan’s central bank deflates the yen in coming months, investors with exposure may lose money.

By Dean DiSpalatro |January 17, 2013

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Look beyond the Canadian border: AGF

Canadians should consider global equities and opportunities.

January 17, 2013

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Is a shift from bonds to equities coming?

In early summer last year dividends on European shares yielded nearly four times the 10-year benchmark Eurozone bond, the German Bund. That’s now been cut in half, notes the Financial Times.

By Staff |January 15, 2013

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