Market Insights

Outlook 2012: What the experts predict

Many investment professionals predict 2012 will prove to be another trying year, as uncertainty prevails in Europe and China openly talks about the need for stimulus. But there should be bright spots for Canadian investors.

By Staff |January 19, 2012

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U.S. will surprise naysayers: Macquarie

The first half of 2012 will see continued volatility, as investors swing from greed to fear, and back again, based on the tide of macroeconomic news out of Europe and Asia. But the second half might be a different story altogether.

By Staff |January 19, 2012

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ETFs to soar in 2012

Canada’s exchange traded fund (ETF) industry is set for dramatic growth and change in the coming year, according to the Canadian ETF Outlook 2012 report issued today by BMO Asset Management.

By Staff |January 18, 2012

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The world is on sale

The first rule of investing is to buy low and sell high. With a mantra of “crisis creates opportunity”, now’s the time to buy low, according to David Winters, CEO of Wintergreen Advisors.

By Staff |January 17, 2012

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