Marcus Wong, Economy & Markets Analyst (Toronto)

Analyzing the TSX, real estate, and the Canadian financial landscape.
842 Articles

GIC Rates on the Rise: Achieva Leads the Pack Amidst Competitive Landscape

As the financial landscape continues to evolve, the rates for Guaranteed Investment…

Sun Life Financial Reports Significant Q4 Profit Surge Amidst Strong Growth in Asia and Canada

In a noteworthy financial turnaround, Sun Life Financial Inc. announced a remarkable…

Cuban Oil Crisis Threatens Canadian Mining Operations Amid U.S. Sanctions

As Cuba grapples with a significant oil crisis following U.S. sanctions, the…

Trump’s Tariffs on Canada Face Bipartisan Opposition Amid Strained Relations

In a notable shift within the U.S. political landscape, President Donald Trump…

House Votes to Reassess Trump’s Tariffs on Canada, Defying Party Loyalty

In a notable turn of events, the U.S. House of Representatives has…

Couche-Tard Unveils Ambitious Growth Strategy Amidst Global Retail Challenges

Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. has set forth an ambitious five-year strategy aimed at…

Manulife Financial Reports Fourth Quarter Earnings and Boosts Dividend Amidst Mixed Results

Manulife Financial Corporation has released its fourth-quarter earnings report, revealing a net…

Air Canada Expands International Reach with Order of Eight Airbus A350-1000s

In a significant move to modernise its fleet and enhance its international…

McDonald’s Surpasses Expectations with Strong Fourth-Quarter Sales Amidst Industry Struggles

In a remarkable display of resilience, McDonald's has reported a notable increase…

Trump’s Trade Tactics Resurface: A Challenge for Canada in USMCA Negotiations

** In a familiar twist in trade negotiations, U.S. President Donald Trump…

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