News and Updates

This article is a transcript for the Q3 Portfolio Update Webinar that was conducted on October 8th 2020.  If you would prefer to watch the

The world took an unfortunate turn this past quarter that previously would be considered Hollywood fiction. For the past month, we have been doing a

The start of a new year is always a good time to look back and reflect on the one that just finished. We have come

Markets had another good quarter with very strong year-to-date returns for real estate and Canadian and US equities; however, there could be some dark clouds

For the most part, this past quarter’s return was positive, but was much more “realistic” compared to the sky-high performance of Q1 after the significant

It was only three months ago that investors were licking their financial wounds from the stock market fall in December; however, by the end of

The market downturn that almost everyone was expecting became a reality in the last quarter. While October has a reputation as being a weak month,

The progress of the NAFTA negotiations seemed to dominated the economic news last quarter with a deal reached literally at the last second on September

As a whole, equity markets had a positive second quarter, despite the US imposing tariffs on a variety of Chinese imports as well as tariffs

In January we experienced the first correction in the stock markets for over a year, after experiencing a year of abnormally low volatility combined with

In January we experienced the first correction in the stock markets for over a year, after experiencing a year of abnormally low volatility combined with

What an interesting quarter it’s been! The Canadian dollar rallied more than a dime from its lows in May around $0.725 US all the way

Last quarter we asked “How long can the party last” and we may be now starting to see the partygoers slowly begin to leave. Talk

The third quarter was relatively subdued with no major surprises, unlike the Brexit results of Q2. While the EU and Britain begin posturing for the

The result of the Brexit vote on June 23rd overshadowed most other events during this past quarter as the world digested the unexpected win of

The beginning of 2016 was looking very bleak as world stock markets continued their declines that began back in 2015. The media was awash over