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Oct. 16, 2024

Investing on margin comes with risk

We’ve heard that a popular online broker has recently begun offering margin accounts to their customers. With margin now being available to more people, we thought it was a good id...

Oct. 9, 2024

Nova Scotia Capital Markets 2024 Review

On October 3, the Nova Scotia Securities Commission (NSSC) hosted Nova Scotia Capital Markets 2024 (NSCM2024). NSCM2024 was a public forum with insightful presentation and panels o...

Oct. 2, 2024

It’s Investor Education Month!

October is Investor Education (IE) Month, and the Nova Scotia Securities Commission has IE events and content planned throughout the month to help Nova Scotians make more informed ...

Sep. 25, 2024

Alerts and Cautions review: April – September

The principal mandate of the Nova Scotia Securities Commission (NSSC) is to protect Nova Scotia investors. One of the ways we do that is by issuing Investor Alerts and Cautions. Yo...

Investing on margin comes with risk

Nova Scotia Capital Markets 2024 Review

It’s Investor Education Month!

Alerts and Cautions review: April – September

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