Market Insights

Don’t expect economic high from cannabis legalization: economist

Investors expecting a windfall once cannabis is legalized might be left waiting to exhale. “This industry will […] remain rather marginal, with few direct effects on the Canadian economy,” says Desjardins senior economist Benoit P. Durocher in an economics report. Read: Small caps about more than cannabis in 2018 He’s referring to preliminary results from […]

By Staff |February 21, 2018

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Country of the month: Mexico

A look at investment opportunities

By Sara Tatelman |February 17, 2018

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Is it time to nix the VIX?

The oft-quoted fear index is widely misunderstood

By Al and Mark Rosen |February 17, 2018

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Maintain consistent risk to avoid large declines

Discover a potentially better way to capture returns, beyond growth or value strategies

By Mark Yamada |February 17, 2018

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