Despite the base rate of interest remaining the same since March, one in ten banks has reduced their variable savings rates, according to Moneyfacts. READ MORE »
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Canadian bonds beat world
Returns in Canada’s bond market exceeded the rest of the world in 2010, gaining the most in five years, and may outperform again this year amid record foreign purchases of the nation’s fixed-income securities. READ MORE »
What to Know When You Sell Mortgage Notes
If you play the housing market right, you can make a lot of money in real estate. This can be done without even owning any property. READ MORE »
Gold arrests slide made after EU rescue deal
Gold cut early losses of near 2 percent on Monday amid expectations a $1 trillion aid package aimed at alleviating the euro zone’s debt crisis could cement easier monetary policy, and potentially spark inflation. READ MORE »
Treasuries Little Changed Before U.S. Report on Home Resales
Treasuries were little changed before an industry report that economists said will show pending U.S. home resales rose for a third month in April. READ MORE »