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Stocks risk a stir-up in last trading push of the year. Where to put your money.

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Stocks risk a stir-up in last trading push of the year. Where to put your money.

As of mid-December 2025, the S&P 500 stands around 6,827 (as of December 12), reflecting a strong year-to-date gain of approximately 16-18% including dividends. The market has shown resilience amid rotations, with historical seasonality favoring a potential Santa Claus rally in the final weeks. Key Risks Stirring Up Stocks Several factors could cause volatility in … Read more

Bank of Canada’s next framework review to weigh housing affordability

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Bank Of Canada’S Next Framework Review To Weigh Housing Affordability

OTTAWA – The Bank of Canada upcoming monetary policy framework review in 2026 is expected to place unprecedented emphasis on housing affordability considerations, as persistent structural challenges in Canada’s housing market increasingly complicate the central bank’s traditional inflation-targeting mandate. The review is currently underway, and the framework will be renewed in 2026 for a five-year … Read more