March 17, 2026
Dividends
Dividend Deep Dive: What the 'HALO' Trade Means for Income Investors in North America
A patient look at how the HALO defensive trade shapes a dividend sleeve across the NYSE, Nasdaq and TSX — watchlist, payout metrics and cross-border tax notes.
By Catherine Walsh
Economy
How a Hold-But-Not-Cut Fed Could Support Defensive, Income-Oriented U.S. Strategies
Higher-for-longer Fed bets tilt the edge to cash-generating, dividend-paying names — here's what traders and income seekers should watch now.
Tyler Brooks
Politics
Bank of Canada Watch: CPI, Oil and the Policy Tightrope for Canadian Markets
Marcus Rivera
Markets
HALO Trade Momentum: Why Dividend and Defensive Names Are Getting Spotlight in U.S. Markets
Volatility has driven flows into HALO names — heavy assets, low obsolescence stocks — boosting defensive and dividend names in U.S. markets.
Diana Kowalski
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Markets
Canadian Dollar Strength Lifts TSX Defensive Winners as Oil Rally Fuels Income Plays
Sarah Chen • Mar 17
Politics
Fed Meeting Preview: Can Powell Contain the Energy-Driven Inflation Rebound?
James McAllister • Mar 17
Politics
Is the Treasury's Safe Haven Status Cracking? Bond Volatility Signals Investor Unease
Tyler Brooks • Mar 17
Markets
TSX Bargain Hunt: Are Telus (T.TO) and Other Canadian Stocks Under $50 Poised for a Rebound?
Diana Kowalski • Mar 17
Analysis
Riding Out the Storm: Why Defensive Stock Strategies Are Gaining Traction Now
Marcus Rivera • Mar 17
Earnings
Delta's Revenue Guidance Soars Despite $400M Iran War Headwinds: A Bullish Signal?
Sarah Chen • Mar 17