Marcus Wong, Economy & Markets Analyst (Toronto)

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

AI Breakthroughs Disrupt Legal Market as Investors React to Anthropic’s New Tools

** The financial markets reacted sharply this week to the announcement from…

Fond Farewell: Saint John’s TOPS Eatery to Close After 34 Years of Serving the Community

Saint John, New Brunswick, is preparing to bid farewell to a cherished…

Toys “R” Us Canada Files for Creditor Protection Amid Financial Struggles

Toys “R” Us Canada Ltd. has entered creditor protection, marking a significant…

Ontario’s Transparency Law Sparks Call for Federal Salary Disclosure Reform

** The ongoing discourse surrounding salary transparency in Canada has taken centre…

Stock Market Surge: Are High Prices Sustainable? Examining the S&P 500’s Future

The S&P 500 index, a key barometer of U.S. equities, has experienced…

Navigating Estate Planning for Long-Lived Pets: A Guide for Owners

Carmen Baru, a resident of Ottawa, shares her home with three beloved…

AMD Projects Strong Q1 Sales Amid AI Chip Demand Surge

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has raised its first-quarter sales forecast, reflecting its…

Corporate Dilemmas: Navigating the Pressure of Political Activism in North America

In recent months, corporate entities in North America have found themselves in…

PayPal’s Buy Now, Pay Later Service Sees Significant Growth Amid Rising Living Costs

As Canadians grapple with escalating living expenses, the appetite for Buy Now,…

Investing Insights: The Case for Sector ETFs Amid Rising Popularity of Broader Market Funds

As exchange-traded funds (ETFs) continue to gain traction among investors for their…

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