Canadian Banks’ Equity Third Worst in the World

An interesting article by Peter Boone and Simon Johnson of The Baseline Scenario blog discussed about the effects of regulatory constraints on Canadian banks. From The Canadian Banking Fallacy article: “Despite supposedly tougher regulation and similar leverage limits on paper, Canadian banks were actually significantly more leveraged – and therefore more risky – than well-run American …

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Are Canadian Energy Stocks a Good Buy Now?

Crude oil futures closed at $82.75 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange last Friday. Energy prices have been rising in recent weeks due to the perception that global economy is in recovery mode and that the demand from China and other emerging markets is picking up. It must noted that despite the rise …

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The Complete List of Canadian Stocks Traded in NASDAQ

The Complete List of Canadian companies listed on the NASDAQ market as of Nov, 2016 are: Many more top Canadian companies like Bank of Montreal(BMO), Encana(ECA), TD Bank (TD), Canadian Pacific(CP) trade on the NYSE. The list of Canadian stocks traded on the NYSE can be found here. Among the foreign stocks listed in the U.S. …

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