Equity strategist Talley Léger discusses one of his preferred gauges for assessing where we are in the U.S. corporate profit cycle — and what it’s telling investors today.
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Kristina Hooper looks back at five issues that pressured markets in April and explores the “glass half full” moments she sees in each one.
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Global growth expectations take a fall, Macron secures victory in France, and the U.S. Federal Reserve spooks markets with talks of half-point interest rate hikes at the next several meetings. Kristina Hooper discusses these three key issues.
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Hawkish talk from the U.S. Federal Reserve hasn’t done much to calm investor concerns about long-term inflation. But it may yet be premature to call the end of this cycle for U.S. equities.
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I entered this industry back in 1995, and I’ve seen a lot over the last 27 or so years — but the last few years have seemed particularly wild. I’m reminded of a line from one of my favourite Grateful Dead songs, “What a long strange trip it’s been.” The last year hasn’t really been that long — but it’s certainly been strange. Below I tackle a few questions I’m hearing from clients who are trying to put today’s events into perspective.
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The Tax & Estate team summarizes the key measures focusing on personal taxation, financial planning, and investment portfolios within Canada’s Federal Budget 2022.
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