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You may have noticed recent headlines focusing on trade tensions between Canada and the United States. This news has created uncertainty for many Canadians, raising concerns about jobs, economic stability, and personal savings.

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The recent imposition of U.S. tariffs on Canada has fuelled a surge in Canadian nationalism. In recent weeks, investors have increasingly asked, 'How much of my portfolio is in U.S. equities?'

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