Canada avoided a technical recession as GDP rebounded and the Big Six banks beat earnings expectations. But tariff pressure, gold weakness, oil volatility, and renewed interest rate fears made the end of August choppy for investors.

Canada ended the week with mixed signals: stronger retail sales, higher inflation, a choppy TSX, and new U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods. Here’s how inflation, trade tension, and market volatility could affect your money heading into September.

Canada’s stock market hit new record highs last week, while the loonie strengthened and economic data showed signs of life. But with inflation data, retail sales, AI stock pressure, and a major tariff deadline ahead, this rally could face a real test.

Investing gets easier once you understand what you’re looking at. This beginner-friendly guide explains the stock quote screen, including price, volume, bid, ask, market cap, and how buying a stock actually works inside an investing account.

Canada’s stock market hit another record high as the July jobs report came in much stronger than expected. Gold and mining stocks helped push the TSX higher, while tariff risks, weak services data, and inflation concerns remain key risks to watch.

Your emergency fund matters, but where you keep it matters too. Many Canadians are still earning very little interest at the big banks. Here’s why checking your savings account could help your money grow faster before the year ends.

Canada’s stock market finished July higher, helped by strong energy stocks and better-than-expected GDP data. But with tech staying choppy, gold pulling back, and tariffs still creating pressure, August could bring new tests for Canadian investors.

The account you choose can make a huge difference in how fast your investments grow. Here’s a simple breakdown of the TFSA, RRSP, and FHSA, including their tax benefits, contribution limits, and who each account is best for.

Trying to choose between Wealthsimple and Questrade? Both platforms help Canadians invest with lower fees than traditional banks, but they work best for different types of investors. Here’s how to think about which one fits your goals.

Canada’s GDP came in stronger than expected, the TSX moved close to record highs, and softer U.S. jobs data eased rate fears. But AI stocks pulled back, CUSMA uncertainty returned, and investors are still watching for proof that the rally can continue.

BMO was fined $4 million after more than 101,000 Canadians were charged monthly banking fees that should have been waived or discounted. Here’s what happened, who may have been affected, and how to check if you received a refund.

If you're saving for your first home in Canada, choosing between an FHSA and an RRSP can have a huge impact on how quickly your down payment grows. Here's a simple breakdown of the tax benefits, contribution limits, and strategies every first-time home buyer should know.

Canada's housing market showed signs of life in May as home sales jumped 5.5% and prices began stabilizing. But beneath the surface, new home prices are still falling, condo markets remain weak, and builders are becoming more cautious. Here's what buyers, sellers, and investors need to know.

Canada’s stock market found its footing last week as the TSX rebounded, Dollarama impressed investors, and the Bank of Canada stayed patient. Meanwhile, SpaceX’s record IPO and U.S.–Iran peace hopes added new twists for global markets.

Canada’s job market came in much stronger than expected, but stocks still sold off hard. The TSX pulled back from record highs, AI stocks got hit, and investors are now questioning whether strong economic data could delay rate cuts.

ETFs are one of the easiest ways for beginners to start investing, but they can still feel confusing at first. Here’s a simple breakdown of what ETFs are, how they work, and what to look for before buying one.

May ended with mixed signals for Canadian investors. The TSX climbed, bank earnings looked stronger than expected, and AI stocks powered global markets higher. But Canada’s GDP report showed weakness, raising fresh questions about whether the economy is quietly slowing down.

Gold slid sharply, AI automation fears rattled markets, and Canada’s January inflation report could reset rate-cut expectations. Here’s what investors need to know this week.

As tech stocks wobble, Canada’s “real asset” giants are stepping up. This week’s earnings from Shopify, Enbridge, Agnico Eagle, Cameco, Manulife, and Brookfield will reveal whether digital growth or physical assets are leading the TSX in 2026.

US tech stocks just lost $1.5 trillion in value in days. But while Silicon Valley struggled, Canada’s TSX held strong. Here’s what caused the AI selloff, why money is rotating into “old economy” stocks, and what smart investors should watch next.