Turnover remained light in October at 3%. There is extreme segmentation in the marketplace, with OSFI’s NVCC rule changes in February 2011 having had the effect of splitting the formerly relatively homogeneous Straight Perpetual class …
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October 31, 2018
No cashiers here! Think of it as the ultimate self check-out experience. Instead of waiting for someone to ring up your grocery items, customers can now simply pick out what they need, scan an app …
October 30, 2018
The equity markets did well today: Broad gains in the U.S. equity market boosted a measure of global stock markets on Tuesday after President Donald Trump said a “great deal” could be struck with China …
October 29, 2018
I’ve been getting a few inquiries regarding what the hell is going on in the Canadian preferred share lately – here’s my best answer: I ascribe the downturn to uncertainty. Perpetual Discounts now yield 5.78%, …
October 26, 2018
It looks like the situation at Fortress is unravelling: Senior lenders have moved to seize control of 13 real estate development projects co-ordinated by Fortress Real Developments Inc. as the loans mature or fall into …
October 25, 2018
TXPR continued its streak of hitting new 52-week lows, this time touching 694.69 compared to the prior lowest level of 694.81. Note that this is the price index, which ignores the effect of dividend receipts. …
October 24, 2018
Equities got creamed today: Stocks have fallen for 13 of the past 15 trading days, including a 3.3 percent drop on Oct. 10 that was the market’s worst fall in eight months. The S.&P. 500 …
October 23, 2018
Another grim day for the Canadian preferred shares market. TXPR touched a new 52 Week low of 695.25 (note that this is the price index, not the total return index; saying that this is a …
October 22, 2018
There’s a new development in the Fortress scandal: Officials at Fortress Real Developments Inc. told investors in 2013 that land slated for a new condo development in Winnipeg was worth more than three times the …
October 19, 2018
The market weakened in the afternoon and collapsed in the last half hour: Click for Big HIMIPref™ Preferred IndicesThese values reflect the December 2008 revision of the HIMIPref™ IndicesValues are provisional and are finalized monthly …