After an unprecedented year of calm in 2017, where investors made money in virtually every asset class, investors were brought back down to earth during 2018. Corporate earnings growth remained robust, but the ongoing monetary policy tightening cycle in the U.S. and increasing trade tensions (most notably between the U.S. and China) pushed up equity risk premiums and placed downward pressure on valuation multiples.
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Introduction Global equity markets finished largely unchanged over the month of November. Enthusiasm for artificial…
October was a month of mixed signals. While equities climbed and AI leaders like NVIDIA…
Markets gained ground in September, lifted by rate cuts and easing inflation. Canadian and U.S.…
Investor sentiment improved in August, driven by hopes of rate cuts and extended trade truces.…
Trade tensions and cautious monetary policy continue to shape the global economic landscape. The U.S.…