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The 6 Top ETFs to Buy Before Small-Cap Stocks Revive

3 days ago | morningstar.ca | Susan Dziubinski

Is It Time to Buy Small-Cap Stocks? Yet despite the ongoing underperformance, Morningstar chief US market strategist Dave Sekera suggests investors overweight small-cap stocks relative to large-cap stocks today. “By capitalization, small-cap stocks are the most undervalued,” he observes. Sekera notes that at the end of April, small-cap stocks were trading at a 25% discount to Morningstar’s fair value estimate, while large-cap stocks were just 8% undervalued.
3 Stable Stocks to Buy When the Price Is Right

3 days ago | morningstar.ca | Susan Dziubinski

Susan Dziubinski: I’m Susan Dziubinski with Morningstar. Low-volatility stocks have proven their worth in 2025: The Morningstar US Low Volatility Factor Index has outperformed the broad market this year. So, what are low-volatility stocks? Low-volatility stocks have historically offered more price stability when compared with other stocks.
Bank of Canada Interest Rate Cut More Likely in June After Jobs Shock

1 week ago | morningstar.ca | Vikram Barhat

The tariff hit and growing fears of a recession underpin the labor market setback, as businesses cut jobs and implement hiring freezes to ride out the economic uncertainty. The bump in the joblessness rate coincides with weaker February GDP data, suggesting economic growth has been stalled by unresolved US tariffs on Canadian goods and retaliatory Canadian levies on US exports. Analysts say this has implications for the central bank, which decided to pause rate cuts at its last meeting in April.
What Do Trump’s Tariffs Mean for Big Tech?

1 week ago | morningstar.ca | Eric Compton |Ivanna Hampton

Ivanna Hampton: The tariff fallout is crushing technology stocks. The good news is several major tech companies are now trading at discounts to our fair values. The bad news is uncertainty is at all-time highs with many tech companies’ supply chains spanning the globe with a heavy concentration in Asia. The Trump administration imposed tariffs on countries there, including China, Taiwan, and South Korea. Joining me to discuss the risks for the tech industry is Eric Compton.
What Carney’s Win Could Mean for Bank of Canada Interest Rate Cuts

1 week ago | morningstar.ca | Vikram Barhat

Carney’s Policies: A Break or Boost for Rate Cuts? The new Liberal government platform has promised nearly C$130 billion in spending across infrastructure, defense, housing, internal trade, resource development, and more. Meanwhile, US tariffs continue to exert inflationary pressure, further complicating the Bank’s calculus for rate cuts.
3 Undervalued Canadian Dividend Stocks

1 week ago | morningstar.ca | Vikram Barhat

For investors who are cautious about future rate movements or inflationary pressures, dividend equities represent a strategic middle ground, offering both the reliability of yield and the resilience of equities. To ride out ongoing market fluctuations and economic uncertainty, investors may want to explore the following dividend-paying stocks within Morningstar’s Canadian equity coverage. These homegrown companies are also trading below their fair value, offering a margin of safety.
La Banque du Canada pourrait réduire ses taux d’intérêt en raison de la baisse du PIB en février

2 weeks ago | morningstar.ca | Vikram Barhat

Sur une base annualisée, le Canada a vu son économie ralentir à 1,5 % au premier trimestre 2025, plus lentement que l’estimation de 1,8 % de la Banque du Canada et nettement en dessous des 2,6 % observés au quatrième trimestre 2024, ce qui témoigne d’une économie en difficulté.
Bank of Canada Faces Fresh Calls for Rate Cuts as GDP Declines in February

2 weeks ago | morningstar.ca | Vikram Barhat

On an annualized bases, Canada saw its economy grind to 1.5% in the first quarter of 2025, slower than the 1.8% Bank of Canada estimate and significantly below the 2.6% seen in the fourth quarter of 2024, reflecting a struggling economy. However, projections for March suggest growth of 0.1%, driven primarily by a rebound in mining, quarrying, oil and gas extraction, retail trade, and transportation and warehousing.
Bank of Canada Faces Fresh Calls for Interest Rate Cuts as GDP Declines in February

2 weeks ago | morningstar.ca | Vikram Barhat

On an annualized bases, Canada saw its economy grind to 1.5% in the first quarter of 2025, slower than the 1.8% Bank of Canada estimate and significantly below the 2.6% seen in the fourth quarter of 2024, reflecting a struggling economy. However, projections for March suggest growth of 0.1%, driven primarily by a rebound in mining, quarrying, oil and gas extraction, retail trade, and transportation and warehousing.
Carney’s Election Win Opens Doors to Fiscal Stimulus, Trade Talks

2 weeks ago | morningstar.ca | Vikram Barhat

In what was largely a two-party race, Carney’s Liberals secured the most seats in seven provinces, though they remain underrepresented in Alberta and Saskatchewan, Canada’s two most resource-rich provinces. With 168 seats, the Liberals fell just short of the 172 required for an outright majority. As a result, they will need the support of at least one opposition party to advance its economic policies.