Economic activity expands, but consumers feel the squeeze
For advisers and dealers, one change sits close to home. Under the offering memorandum exemption, an investor faces a $100,000 investment limit in National Instrument 45-106. The relief lets a reinvestment of proceeds from selling an earlier investment in the same issuer fall outside that limit – but only if the investor gets advice from…
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) has built a comprehensive environmental, social and governance (ESG) framework in Middle Eastern Islamic banking: a Shariah-compliant sustainable finance programme that is publicly committed, formally governed and increasingly embedded across its business lines. The headline commitment is AED60 billion in sustainable finance by 2030. By the end of 2025, ADIB…
In this video, I will cover why Microsoft (MSFT +2.70%) is getting crushed and explain what is really behind the sell-off. Watch the short video to learn more, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link below. *Stock prices used were from the trading day of July. 10, 2026. The video was published on July….
Choosing between State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE +0.47%) and iShares Global Clean Energy ETF (ICLN 0.41%) comes down to a preference for low-cost, domestic fossil-fuel giants versus a global, ESG-screened portfolio of renewable energy developers. XLE provides a liquid, concentrated vehicle for betting on the traditional energy giants within the S&P 500….
Gold is feeling the summer heat with a drop below US$4,000 per ounce on Wednesday (June 24). The yellow metal hasn’t been below that key psychological level since November 2025, but a stronger US dollar, expectations of higher interest rates and cooling tensions in the Middle East are combining to push the price down. Gold…
TradingView, the widely used charting and market analysis platform, has announced a new partnership with NOWNodes, a multi-chain blockchain infrastructure provider, to strengthen the delivery of onchain market data to its global user base. Under the agreement, TradingView will source blockchain data through NOWNodes across several major networks, including Ethereum, Polygon, Arbitrum, Optimism, and PulseChain….