Market Insights

Informed investors create better markets

A company with an underperforming division may be showing signs of a turnaround. Another may be restructuring, with new management willing to devote more capital to research and development.

March 22, 2012

2 min read

Inside covered calls

If you're looking to mitigate the impact of volatility on client portfolios without increasing risk, a covered-call option may offer downside protection if used properly.

By Lisa MacColl |March 22, 2012

7 min read

Fiscal sustainability key to retirement

Fiscal sustainability is a hot topic these days. Lately it has entered discussions about Canada’s upcoming federal budget, as well as the Report of the Commission to Reform Ontario’s Public Services headed by Don Drummond.

By Peter Drake |March 21, 2012

5 min read

Avoid audits when trading options

“Tax audit” is a phrase that ranks with root canal and blind date to cause panic and stress

By Lisa MacColl |March 21, 2012

4 min read