Bay Street Says Trump Win to Boost TSX Over Long Run
Bay Street analysts and portfolio managers believe Donald Trump’s victory will strengthen Canadian stocks in the long run, even as initial market reaction left Canadian equities trailing US stocks.
Commodities and resource stocks weighed on the S&P/TSX Composite Index, which initially fell at the market open and was up 0.3% as of 12:00 p.m.
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Read MoreChina Trade War Is One Trump Doesn’t Have to Fight
This isn’t the same China that greeted Donald Trump after his first win in 2016. The economy, once widely believed on a course to knock the US off its perch as the preeminent commercial power, has since revealed some acute vulnerabilities that don’t seem to be going away. And the president-elect seems to be gearing up for a trade war he no longer needs to fight.
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Read MoreIt’s hard to find an active manager outperforming the S&P 500 – buy it when you do
This is different from most funds, which either plump for value or growth or attempt the difficult task of balancing both styles together.
The dual strategy shows in the trust’s 10 biggest holdings, which are neatly divided with the top five of magnificent seven growth stocks – Microsoft, Amazon,
Read More'Khazanah will continue with venture capital investments'
PARLIAMENT | Khazanah Nasional Bhd will continue to pursue new investments in venture capitals despite losses of over RM40 million through funds channelled into FashionValet, according to the Finance Ministry.
Finance Minister II Amir Hamzah Azizan said Khazanah is committed to future investments with more stringent governance and oversight, in line with a mandate to support the country’s overall economic growth.
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Read MoreDJIA sheds 207 pts, S&P 500 below 5,950 as Trump rally fades; Apple gains by $3/share
DJIA Index US Stock Market Today: US equity benchmarks fell on Thursday amid selling pressure in industrial, consumer discretionary, health, real estate and material stocks, though buying interest in select energy and technology stocks saved the market from deeper cuts. A nascent rally that began with Donald Trump’s win in the 2024 US election last week continued to fade,
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Under-the-Radar Australian Stock Up 62%, Now What?
Boasting an impressive 62% gain in its stock price this year, Atlassian has become the darling of investors with an affinity for enterprise software. The Ozzie company seems to be back in vogue, buoyed by rejuvenated revenue growth.
So, is there more juice to squeeze out of this tasty stock?
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19.6% of Buffett’s Berkshire Is In 1 Stock
With an $863 billion market capitalization, Berkshire Hathaway is not the largest company in the world, not by a long shot. That title goes to Microsoft with Apple a close second. Both tech giants are about 3x larger than Buffett’s firm but what the Oracle of Omaha has built is the largest company by revenues.
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FAANG Is Dead, Here’s Why
It wasn’t long ago Meta had a trillion dollar market capitalization. Zuckerberg’s empire spanned social media giants Facebook and Instagram, as well as Whatsapp and Oculus. Then TikTok came along and everything changed.
A few years ago the only platform that could claim a billion monthly active users was Facebook, but by January of this year TikTok had eclipsed this threshold and a full 3 billion users have installed the app.