Canadian stocks moved sideways until the final week of February and then fell before recovering some ground on the last day of the month. US shares also advanced, initially, and the S&P 500 Index hit a record high on February 19th. However, indices then turned down and posted losses for the mont...
Interestingly, when stock markets reach new highs, different investors may react in opposite ways. Some investors are elated and want to make the most of a booming market. Others are fearful that what goes up must come down. Greed and fear are common triggers, but we’re always here to help ensure th...
When you imagine the post-secondary education you’ll fund with a Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP), you may first think of a university or college. However, the government lists several hundred institutions beyond traditional universities and colleges that have programs eligible for RESP fund...
By Alfred Lam, MBA, CFA, Senior Vice-President & Chief Investment Officer, CI GAM | Multi-Asset Management & Richard J. Wylie, MA, CFA, Vice-President, Investment Strategy, CI Assante Wealth Management Canadian unemployment underreported Canadian unemployment rate near recessionary levels St...
North American equities rose in January despite an up and down month. AI-themed US tech shares were buffeted by an unexpected burst of volatility while Canadian stocks navigated a relatively smoother path upwards. Political change was in focus with Justin Trudeau announcing his resignation and Donal...
Life is different once your children leave home and start out on their own. Whether you have a sense of melancholy or feel free and easy as you look forward to a new chapter, it’s important to recognize that various aspects of your financial life may change. More discretionary income. When your chil...
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