Market Update for August 2019
August was a down month for most equity markets, however Canadian stocks were one of the few positives. Meanwhile bonds and REITs performed well.
Posts by author: Isaac Schweigert
Market Update for July 2019
July was a quiet but positive month for most equity markets. The US Federal Reserve cut interest rates for the first time in over a decade which rattled markets at the end of the month.
Market Update for June 2019
June saw most equity markets rebound from their May declines. Despite the volatility, most equity markets remain up double digits for 2019.
Market Update for May 2019
May saw most equity markets give back some of their gains from the previous few months. REITs and bonds helped to offset some of those losses.
Market Update for April 2019
April saw the continued climb for many markets from their December 2018 low, and nearly all have now fully recovered those losses. This month our commentary section features one of our portfolio managers, Gordon Ross.
Market Update for March 2019
Good performance in March capped off a strong first quarter, completing the recovery from the decline in the fourth quarter of 2018.
Market Update for January 2019 – Best January in 25 Years
While December 2018 was the worst December in 25 years, January was the best January in 25 years.
Market Update for December 2018 – A December to Remember
December 2018 was the worst December in 25 years. Stock markets were down around the world; Canadian and emerging market bonds were one of the few bright spots.