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Digital coin basics

…email, where you get to pick your address and password, the public and private keys are assigned to you. Each key contains a string of letters and numbers. Your keys

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Factors that can affect stock prices

These changes will tend to bring down stock prices. Commodities, however, may do better with inflation, so their prices may rise. Deflation Falling prices tend to mean lower profits for

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Inflation

…a current target to keep inflation between 1 to 3 per cent annually. While inflation is generally associated with rising prices, deflation is experienced when prices are falling. Inflation calculator…

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How stocks and dividends work

and the potential for growth through rising share prices. The prices of preferred stock tend to be more stable than the prices of common stock. Preferred stock may offer features…

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How to monitor stock performance

…you useful information about changes in a stock’s value and trading activity.  Compare against benchmarks – A benchmark is a market or sector index. Examples: S&P/TSX indices. Compare a stock’s performance…

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Diversification

…to drop, stock prices will likely fall. When this happens, central banks may cut interest rates to reduce borrowing costs and stimulate spending. This causes bond prices to rise. If…

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Types of investments

…Common stock offers the potential for growth through rising share prices and dividends. Common shareholders are generally entitled to dividend payments and voting rights at shareholder meetings. Preferred stock offers…

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Your home as an investment

…Housing prices can fall. You could lose money if you buy your home when prices are high, and then sell when prices are lower. 2. You’ll need to maintain your…

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Assessing the value of your home

…home’s future value Find out how house prices in your area have changed over the years. This table shows the change in house and condo prices in 12 Canadian cities from…

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