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Nov. 27, 2019

Question of the Week – What is Forex?

FOREX is the Foreign Exchange Market. It is a global, decentralized over-the-counter market for the trading of currencies. FOREX allows anyone to exchange one form of currency for ...

Nov. 20, 2019

Question of the Week – Where can you find a mutual fund’s full investment holdings?

One of our readers sent in a question last week after looking over our old post on Fund Facts. They noticed that the Fund Facts provided some basic information on a mutual fund’s i...

Nov. 13, 2019

Question of the Week – What affects the value of a stock?

One of our readers is a keen follower of the stock market. They aren’t heavily invested in stocks, but they enjoy monitoring the price of some local companies and some well-known b...

Nov. 6, 2019

Question of the Week – What is the consumer price index?

The consumer price index (CPI) is used to determine the changes in consumer prices experienced by Canadians. The CPI is determined by looking at the change in cost over time of a f...

Question of the Week – What is Forex?

Question of the Week – Where can you find a mutual fund’s full investment holdings?

Question of the Week – What affects the value of a stock?

Question of the Week – What is the consumer price index?

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