Opinion

Longtime BNN Bloomberg guest and investor John Zechner explains why his economic outlook is steering him toward defensive stocks.

After a strong rally in 2025, gold managed to continue its rally only briefly in 2026, and is now trading slightly above US$4,000.

Investors rarely find a perfect scorecard in financial markets. Yet one has emerged from a somewhat unlikely place: U.S. midterm elections.

From time to time, we have featured research by Torston Slok, Chief Economist at Apollo. This week, his analysis of productivity and profitability of the S&P 500 highlights that revenue and margin improvement has not shown up outside the Mag 7.

A new survey commissioned by Picton Investments and conducted by Pollara Strategic Insights found 83 per cent of Canadian investors are confident their portfolios are well diversified. But are they?

Quality is one of the most overused words in investing. But what makes a stock a quality stock?

The uranium sector has a strong fundamental profile for long-term growth.

Who would turn down a 42 per cent pay raise? That is effectively the choice facing Canadians deciding when to collect their Canada Pension Plan (CPP).

The Productivity side of the AI trade is coming slowly and those that are utilizing AI agents and tools already can see it.

Whether to hold mutual funds, ETFs, or a mix of both depends on your investment objectives.

Some investors think it’s time to move away from big tech, but doing so could be a dangerous mistake.

Q3 earnings season unofficially kicked off this week with the release of the U.S. bank earnings.

The S&P 500 bull market celebrates its fourth birthday this week.

A new survey from BlackRock finds 70 per cent of Gen Z Canadians , aged14 to 29, believe they are on track for retirement, while only 51 per cent of Gen X, aged 46 to 61, share the same confidence.

While AI runs on software, it gets built with copper, pipelines, power plants and a lot of labour.