Economy

Greek rally to be shortlived

What a ride on markets last week. Initially, investors gave the thumbs-up to the €100 billion Spanish bank bailout. But euphoria quickly shifted to concern.

By David Andrews |June 18, 2012

3 min read

Indices may kick out Greece

Russell Investments has classified Greece as a developed market since 2001. But if financial assistance efforts by the ECB, along with political solutions, are unsuccessful, Greece will have to exit the EU and lose that statu

June 15, 2012

1 min read

Canadian companies ignoring global investment risks

While the majority of Canadians execs are aware of the risks of global markets investments, little more than half (52%) do research and risk analyses prior to acquiring new businesses, says Ernst & Young.

June 14, 2012

2 min read

Equities: Time to buy or bail?

Markets were up during the first quarter of 2012, but unabated volatility continues to leave investors wondering whether it’s time to buy or sell.

By Vikram Barhat |June 14, 2012

3 min read