If I Could Only Invest in One Stock Right Now, It Would Be This Stock-Split Winner.
If I Could Only Buy 1 Stock Right Now, This Stock-Split Stock Would Be It. There are plenty of reasons to buy this technology stalwart, and only one reason not to. The past few years have marked a renaissance in the popularity of stock splits. The practice was commonplace during the 1990s but had fallen […]
This Week in Bidenomics: October Lift-off
This week in Bidenomics: October upswing In financial markets, October is a spooky month, notorious for crashes, increased volatility and geopolitical skullduggery. Election year Octobers are even more tumultuous, as uncertainty rises and investors try to guess which candidate’s policies they’ll be dealing with for the next four years. This October, however, is turning out […]
Director of Google DeepMind urges for clear and consistent regulations for AI
Google DeepMind director calls for clarity and consistency in AI regulations In the wake of California’s governor vetoing what would have been sweeping AI safety legislation, a Google DeepMind executive is calling for consensus on what constitutes safe, responsible, and human-centric artificial intelligence. “That’s my hope for the field, is that we can get to […]
Why Investing in Carbon Capture Stocks Can Be Challenging
Carbon capture is often seen as key technology for battling climate change. But from a stock investor’s standpoint, it’s been a challenging theme to build into a portfolio. There are few pure-play stocks in this space, its performance has been poor, and while some see promise in the concept, others are skeptical about its cost-effectiveness […]
The Top Canadian Funds for Monthly Visits
In September, the most-viewed funds among investors visiting Morningstar.ca were Fidelity Global Innovators Class and RBC Global Precious Metals Fund. Here we highlight these names, other popular funds, Morningstar’s ratings for those funds and their recent performance. These were the most visited open-ended and exchange-traded funds on our Canadian website during the month. The best […]
FE Battery Metals Corp. Completes Private Placement Financing
FE Battery Metals Corp. Announces Closing of Private Placement FE Battery Metals Corp., a Vancouver-based company actively engaged in the exploration and development of battery metals, has successfully closed the initial tranche of a non-brokered private placement. With the issuance of 8,750,000 flow-through common shares priced at $0.08 each, the company has garnered a significant […]
Gold Price Surges Past $2700/oz – What’s Next for XAU/USD?
Gold (XAU/USD) Price Smashes Through $2700/oz – Further Gains Ahead? Most Read: S&P 500, Nasdaq 100 – Wall Street Indexes Rise as TSMC Leads Chip Stock Rally, Where to Next? Gold prices advanced further overnight gaining acceptance above the $2700/oz as global rate cut bets intensified. The killing of Hamas Political Bureau leader and of […]
A Canadian-Focused Stock Fund Crafted for Tranquility…
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Morningstar recently added to its coverage, with Parent, People, and Process ratings of Above Average thanks to its strong risk-reward profile. Unlike their Canadian equity counterparts, funds in the Canadian Focused category must keep at least half their assets in Canada-based firms, but they can leaven them with a healthy dose of non-Canadian picks. The […]
China’s Economic Challenges Prompt Exodus from Finance Sector
China’s Economic Struggles Drive Exodus In Finance Industry Faced with slower-than-expected economic growth and increased regulation, some Chinese financial professionals have been leaving the industry for opportunities in other fields, per a new report. Goldman Sachs this week raised its GDP growth forecast for China from 4.7 percent to 4.9 percent, signaling optimism over Beijing’s […]
Gold Prices Surge to New Record High Amid US Election Uncertainty and Monetary Easing
Bullion has now risen by more than 30% this year, setting multiple record levels along the way, with the precious metal driven by prospects of further Federal Reserve rate cuts and ongoing geopolitical risks. “On top of the concerns in the Middle East, you are also nearing the US election, which is looking like a very […]