Over the past few years, financial markets have benefited from continuous global economic growth. As a result, major equity markets have delivered positive returns and credit markets are witnessing a... read more →
One of the more encouraging aspects of working in the investment industry is witnessing the practical evolution of humankind. Change happens constantly, and most of the time, for the better.... read more →
For more than a decade, we have had a preference for investing in U.S. companies over their Canadian counterparts. The United States features a stronger and more diversified economy and... read more →
The past year has been one of the strongest in the eight year bull market run which began in March, 2009. During 2017, the S&P 500 delivered a 20% return... read more →
The North American economies have experienced a steady recovery and expansion since the “great recession” of 2008-2009. In recent years, most major economies have joined in, providing a current landscape... read more →
This most recent quarter has seen the continuation of synchronous global economic growth. This expansion is supported by increasing evidence that previously struggling emerging economies, such as Brazil and Russia... read more →
Financial markets around the world are currently being pulled in opposing directions. The rise of political nationalism in the developed world continues to weigh in on global equity and fixed... read more →
The rise of populism, culminating in the surprise win of Republican presidential candidate Donald J. Trump last November 8th, has already made a significant impact on both the fixed income... read more →
During the recent summer months, equity markets made steady progress in a relatively serene trading environment. This reflected a stable outlook featuring slow but steady economic growth ahead for the... read more →
In late June, voters in the United Kingdom (UK) voted 52% in favour of leaving the European Union. This result defied the polls and surprised investors. Global equity markets evoked... read more →