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August 2025 market update

Investor sentiment improved in August, driven by hopes of rate cuts and extended trade truces. Canada’s GDP dropped, reflecting export…

4 weeks ago

July 2025 market update

Trade tensions and cautious monetary policy continue to shape the global economic landscape. The U.S. reached trade deals with Japan…

2 months ago

June 2025 market update

Global equity markets rose in June as trade talks between the U.S., China, Canada and the EU made progress, and…

3 months ago

May 2025 market update

Trade talks, court rulings, and surprise tariff moves turned May into a geopolitical chess match. The global economy enters June…

4 months ago

April 2025 market update

April's global markets faced turbulence due to trade and economic uncertainties. Discover how these factors impacted major economies, interest rates…

5 months ago

March 2025 market update

Stay informed about the domestic and global impacts of U.S. tariffs amid economic unpredictability. Introduction Global equity markets declined over…

6 months ago

February 2025 market update Markets shifted in February as global markets face heighten tension hurting consumer optimism.

Introduction Global equity markets edged lower in February. Investors feared that escalating trade tensions could weaken the global economy. Among…

7 months ago

January 2025 market update From interest rates to Trump being sworn in…

... the Canada economy navigates uncertainty. Stay up-to-date with January highlights. Introduction Global equity markets moved higher in January. Despite…

8 months ago

December 2024 market update – Looking to understand what drove the markets in December?

Dive into the monthly market update for the all the highlights. Introduction Global equity markets moved lower over the month…

9 months ago

November 2024 market update – Stay informed: insights on what’s moving markets in Canada and around the world.

Introduction Global equity markets advanced in November. The expected pro-growth policies from President-elect Donald Trump following his election win helped…

10 months ago