Investors were already taking up defensive positions following a dismal manufacturing report on Tuesday that sent the market to its sharpest loss in five weeks. Continue reading
With the recent fluctuation in the stock market, one advisor is explaining how this can affect your personal investments. Continue reading
All three major U.S. indexes closed down about 3 per cent after 2-year U.S. Treasury yields surpassed those of 10-year bonds, which is considered a classic recession signal. Continue reading
SNC-Lavalin announced last Friday disappointing results for its second quarter. Continue reading
The Chinese government warned tariff hikes would “create a new obstacle” in talks on ending their bruising fight over Beijing’s technology ambitions. Continue reading
Canadian economist Campbell Harvey is “very confident” that the inverted U.S. Treasury yield curve could be indicative of another recession on the horizon. Continue reading
The agreement reached by the U.S. and China to refrain from new tariffs pending a new round of negotiations has relieved some pressure on markets. Continue reading
A stern condemnation by Beijing of the recent U.S. blacklisting of Huawei Technology has investors concerned about a technology war between the two economic superpowers. Continue reading
The partial recovery was spurred by tweets from U.S. President Donald Trump in which he said the U.S. was in a “much better position” to strike a deal. Continue reading
Wall Street sank on Monday after China defied Washington by announcing retaliatory tariffs, the latest salvo in the two countries’ increasingly belligerent trade war, sending investors fleeing equities for less risky assets. Continue reading