Viewpoints about Coronavirus
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Three-minute macro – February 2021
Speed of vaccinations is a factor in the reopening, but we’re also closely watching manufacturing activity in China.
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Four types of risk in global fixed income
Risk management is an essential skill of experienced fixed-income managers and the key to seeking income and preserving wealth for investors regardless of the market cycle.
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Global economic outlook: the rise of macro disruptors
Discover the four key themes that could shape 2021 and six macro disruptors that could redefine the way we understand the global economy.
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Holiday planning during the pandemic
The holidays may be a little different this year. But you can still have a great time celebrating the season. It just takes a little preparation and creativity.
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Working from home? Don’t miss out on valuable tax savings
If working from home is your new normal, it could mean savings on your 2020 tax return — or even in years to come, depending on how long you work from home.
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Tax planning in 2020 — COVID-19 considerations
Things Canadians should keep in mind for 2020 tax planning, because of economic problems caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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To paraphrase James Carville, it’s the equity-centric economy, stupid!
Current market volatility — what led up to it and where it may go, especially with the upcoming U.S. presidential election — is on everyone’s minds when it comes to investing opportunities. We’ve made some adjustments to our model portfolio to take advantage of the volatile markets.
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Taking the team approach
The experience of the coronavirus pandemic clearly confirmed that Canadians are much better prepared to face challenges and make informed decisions when they can trust and rely on the advice of experts. Thankfully, we can only speculate how the situation could have unfolded without the commitment of leading authorities to guide us through such unprecedented circumstances.
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ESG portfolio resilience to social dislocations
Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing has emerged as a key method for pursuing portfolio resilience, particularly in the context of proliferating economic and systemic social risks.
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A(nother) random walk down Pennsylvania Avenue
There are two things that are essentially inevitable every four years, a U.S. presidential election and, not coincidentally, an increase in investors’ questions about how the outcome will impact the financial markets. But does it even matter?
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