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Canada and the U.S. may share the world’s longest border, but Canada’s economy relies more heavily on China than the U.S. A strong Chinese economy and rising imports and exports translates into higher investment in Canada and increased demand for goods and services. This also means increased...

There are growing worries that Britain will vote to leave the European Union. There is uncertainty about the vote, which takes place on June 23, with the “Leave” camp slightly ahead in most polls. Economic data coming out of the U.S., the world’s biggest economy, China, the second biggest...

Thanks for all the answers and suggestions given here. Someone recommended I take a stock trading course. What do you think, should I join a trading course? Waiting for some advice! Thank you.

Hello everyone, I've built a decent amount of savings over the years and I'm ready to start investing some of it. When it comes to personal finance and creating wealth, there is no better long-term investing strategy than the stock market. But how do I start investing? What do I need to know...