March 16, 2026
Analysis
Beyond Sectors: Finding True Defensive Stocks in 2026's Volatile Market
Sector labels can mislead. This guide outlines how patient investors can screen for genuinely defensive stocks on the NYSE, Nasdaq and TSX.
By Catherine Walsh
Economy
The Fed's Dilemma: Rate Hike Pause Under Pressure From Oil Shock and Dissent?
A sudden Iran war oil shock forces the Fed into a high-stakes choice — pause, pivot, or tighten — and markets are already pricing in the volatility.
Tyler Brooks
Economy
Empire State Manufacturing Slump: A Warning Sign for the US Economy?
Marcus Rivera
Markets
Canadian REITs Shine as CPI Looms: A Safe Haven in a Volatile Market?
Canadian retail REITs (CHP.TO, CRR.TO) look defensive ahead of Canadian CPI — but higher rates and tenant risks could complicate the picture.
Diana Kowalski
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