March 2024 market update – World wealth watch: interest rates and consumer spending around the globe

1 week ago
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Introduction Central bank rate announcements dominated the headlines in March. Most held steady, while pointing to a strong likelihood of…

February 2024 market update Whose economy is shrinking and who continues to outperform?

2 months ago

Introduction Global equity markets moved higher over the month of February. Investors held largely positive sentiment towards riskier assets based…

January 2024 market update Rates signal peak, consumers spending streaks and supply leaks

3 months ago

Introduction Global equity markets edged higher over January. Sentiment was largely mixed as investors parsed through economic data and central…

December 2023 market update Economic hurdles: a global tango of challenges

3 months ago

Introduction Investor sentiment improved in December on rising expectations that major central banks, including the U.S. Federal Reserve Board (“Fed”),…

December 2023 market update Economic hurdles: a global tango of challenges

4 months ago

Introduction Investor sentiment improved in December on rising expectations that major central banks, including the U.S. Federal Reserve Board (“Fed”),…

Essential Tax Numbers 2024

4 months ago

To give you information for updated tax rates, click on the link below: Essential tax numbers: updated for 2024 |…

Happy New Year 2024!

4 months ago

We would like to take this opportunity to express thanks and gratitude to our associates, staff, partners and our families…

Lazar Holiday Party 2023

4 months ago

We gathered to celebrate 2023 on December 15th with advisors, spouses and our business partners. We look forward to a…

November 2023 market update – Riding the economic waves

5 months ago

Introduction Global equity markets surged higher over November amid rising expectations that global central banks may be nearing the end…

October 2023 market update – Canadians less rosy on the economy

6 months ago

Introduction Global equity markets fell over October as geopolitical tensions, relatively weak economic data and the possibility of higher-for-longer interest…