Articles By Dale Roberts:

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Making sense of the markets this week: November 27, 2022

Dale Roberts is back, and he looks at “what the heck’s been going on!”—plus Canada’s retail darling, crypto and...

Making sense of the markets this week: November 27, 2022
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Investing

New for 2022: The Ultimate Couch Potato Portfolio Guide

New for 2022: The Ultimate Couch Potato Portfolio Guide
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Investing

Ways to build a Couch Potato portfolio

Ways to build a Couch Potato portfolio
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Investing

Performance: The Ultimate Couch Potato Portfolio Guide

Updated for 2022, a look back at the performance of the MoneySense Canadian Couch Potato Portfolio Guide, looking...

Performance: The Ultimate Couch Potato Portfolio Guide
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Advanced Couch Potato Portfolios

Advanced Couch Potato Portfolios
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Investing

Core Couch Potato portfolios

Core Couch Potato portfolios
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Housing affordability: What happens when lower home prices take on higher borrowing costs?

Borrowing costs are increasing as Canada experiences the fastest drop in home prices since the 1980s. Have we reached...

Housing affordability: What happens when lower home prices take on higher borrowing costs?
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Investing

Making sense of the markets this week: August 7

Do earnings matter in 2022? Will Canada follow the U.S. into a recession? Plus other fascinating market fodder.

Making sense of the markets this week: August 7
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Making sense of the markets this week: July 10

The worst start for markets since 1962, rate-hike fears, the pending real estate collapse and bank brokerages hide high-interest...

Making sense of the markets this week: July 10