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Foreigners buy a record $49.04 bln in Canadian securities in April - Reuters News

June 16 (Reuters) - Foreign investors bought a record $49.04 billion ($36.22 billion) in Canadian securities in April, all in debt securities, following a revised C$9.82 billion total sale in March, Statistics Canada said on Tuesday.

Canadian housing starts excluding Quebec falls 20.4% in May -CMHC - Reuters

TORONTO, June 8 (Reuters) - Canadian housing starts excluding the province of Quebec fell 20.4% in May compared with the previous month as groundbreaking decreased on both multiple unit and single-detached urban homes, data from the national housing agency showed on Monday.

Bank of Canada holds rate at 0.25 percent - Reuters

OTTAWA, June 3 (Reuters) - The Bank of Canada held its key overnight interest rate steady as expected on Wednesday and said that data shows the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the global economy appears to have peaked, though uncertainty remains.

Bank of Canada holds rate at 0.25 percent - Reuters

OTTAWA, June 3 (Reuters) - The Bank of Canada held its key overnight interest rate steady as expected on Wednesday and said that data shows the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the global economy appears to have peaked, though uncertainty remains.

Markets bounce back after massive government intervention

After a horrendous March, global equity markets roared back with all the major indices we track recording gains. Our own TSX Venture was last month’s top performer with a gain of over 20%.  Year to date, only the tech heavy Nasdaq remains in positive territory with a +3.1% gain to April 30th.

Markets bounce back after massive government intervention

After a horrendous March, global equity markets roared back with all the major indices we track recording gains. Our own TSX Venture was last month’s top performer with a gain of over 20%.  Year to date, only the tech heavy Nasdaq remains in positive territory with a +3.1% gain to April 30th.

Canadian dollar weakens as bleak prospects for oil output weigh - Reuters News

Canadian dollar falls 0.1% against the greenback

Loonie weakens 0.8% for the week

Canada plans to help small businesses with rent payments

Canadian bond yields trade mixed across a flatter curve

By Fergal Smith

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