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14 November 2024
Finance and investments, Financial panorama, In focus, Investment and markets, NewsWhat moved the markets in OctoberFurther 0.50% rate cut by the Bank of Canada.
Market positioning in response to a second term for Donald Trump as President of the United States. -
15 October 2024
Financial panorama, In focus, Investment and markets, NewsWhat moved the markets in SeptemberChina unveils new initiatives to stimulate its economy. First round of rate cuts by the Fed. The FTSE Canada Universe Bond Index, which includes Canadian government and corporate bonds, has posted a positive return of 4.27% year to date
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18 September 2024
Financial panorama, In focus, Investment and markets, NewsWhat moved the markets in AugustOn September 4, the Bank of Canada cut its policy rate for the third time, by 0.25%, to 4.25%. The market is expecting two or three more cuts this year.
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15 August 2024
Financial panorama, In focus, Investment and markets, NewsWhat moved the markets in JulySignificant rise in stock markets, mainly outside the U.S. Global economic slowdown.
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11 July 2024
Financial panorama, In focus, Investment and markets, NewsWhat moved the markets in JuneGrowth in U.S. markets and weakness in the Canadian market. Gradual slowdown in the U.S. and Canadian economies.
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14 June 2024
Financial panorama, In focus, Investment and markets, NewsWhat moved the markets in MayStrong growth on U.S. markets, largely due to results from Nvidia, which is spearheading investment in artificial intelligence.
First policy rate cuts. -
12 April 2024
Financial panorama, Investment and marketsWhat moved the markets in MarchNo change to the Bank of Canada’s policy rate, nor to that of the U.S. Federal Reserve. The U.S. economy is still growing.
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12 March 2024
Financial panorama, Investment and markets, NewsWhat moved the markets in FebruaryNo change in the Bank of Canada or Fed policy rates. Canadian economy slowing, but not in recession. Continued growth of the U.S. economy. Record levels on the U.S. market, driven by the theme of artificial intelligence.
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16 February 2024
Investment and markets, NewsWhat moved the markets in JanuaryNo rate hike by the Bank of Canada or the Fed. Canadian economy slowing, but not in recession. Solid growth of the U.S. economy.
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06 February 2024
Distinctions, Investment and markets, News, Press releasefdp (Professional’s Financial) shines again with two new FundGrade A+® distinctionsOnce again, fdp (Professional’s Financial) shined during the gala evening held in Toronto on February 1 by Fundata inc., winning FundGrade A+® distinctions for remarkable and consistent risk-adjusted performance of two of its funds:
