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03 August 2017
Financial LetterMain risk factorsOver the next few months, the following risk factors will be on our radar.
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03 August 2017
Financial LetterNumbers and chartsThe first half of 2017 by the numbers Actual level Variation June 30, 2017 1st quarter 2nd quarter Year to date Interest Rates CAD 10 years 1.76 -0.10 0.14 0.04 USD 10 years 2.31 -0.06 -0.08 -0.14 Currency CAD → USD 0.77 -0.02% 2.69% 2.67% EUR → USD 1.14 1.90% 6.54% 8.57% Commodities WTI oil 46.04 -5.81% […]
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03 August 2017
Financial LetterThe economy is still growing worldwideThe synchronization of the various economies around the world is noteworthy at the end of the first half of 2017. In this environment, global GDP growth forecasts are encouraging and the risk of recession remains low for the next 12 months.
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03 August 2017
Financial LetterSolid performance of the international marketsDespite the climate of uncertainty, stocks and bonds once again showed great resiliency in the first half of the year.
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03 August 2017
Financial LetterMixed record for the first 161 days of the Trump presidencyThe Trump effect continued to impact the economy and the financial markets in the first quarter, but then dissipated somewhat. The U.S. stock market did not perform as well in June, and some recent indicators came in below expectations, suggesting that U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) could be slowing again, as was the case in the first three months of 2017.
