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The near-record plunge in the TSX Composite in the first quarter of 2020 illustrates yet again the fragility of an index that is heavily exposed to cyclical sectors; it also underscores the importance of geographic diversification for Canadian investors. Click here to read the rest of Macroscope 26.  

iA Wealth Research Insight – please click below to read full article. Stick with Your Plan and Keep Your Perspective    

(This article was written on March 25, 2020; all market data is of close on that date). Former U.S. Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke immortalized the term “green shoots,” when he used it to refer to a nascent recovery in the American economy on March 12, 2009, literally days after U.S. stocks bottomed and the […]

(This article was written on March 18, 2020; all market data is of close on that date). SUMMARY The global economy has not faced a worldwide threat like the COVID-19 pandemic since the Second World War. This is probably the first time in decades that large swathes of the global economy are grinding to a […]

(This article was written on March 9, 2020; all market data is as of close on that date). Spring may be around the corner, but in the financial markets, it feels like a long, hard winter is setting in. The third week of the global market selloff commenced with a plunge for the record books, […]

When Will You Get Your Tax Slips? There are different mailing dates for different account types. Click on the link below to view the expected delivery dates for both mail and online tax slips and reports. 2019 Client Tax Slip Mailing Schedule Checklist