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July 2023 Portfolio Management Team Update By Elvis Picardo, CFA®, CIM, Portfolio Manager, iA Private Wealth July 26, 2023 Market Review Global equity indices rebounded in June, as economic data that suggested resilience in the U.S. economy raised investors’ hopes for a “soft landing” (which is defined as a slowdown in economic growth that avoids […]
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June 2023 Portfolio Management Team Update By Elvis Picardo, CFA®, CIM, Portfolio Manager, iA Private Wealth June 22, 2023 Market Review Most global equity indices retreated in May, as concern about a slowing global economy and uncertainty about the future path of interest rates sapped investor sentiment. The TSX Composite tumbled 5.2% last month, […]
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May 2023 Portfolio Management Team Update By Elvis Picardo, CFA®, CIM, Portfolio Manager, iA Private Wealth May 24, 2023 Market Review Global equities moved broadly higher in April, as fears about systemic risk in the financial system receded and investors looked forward to a potential end to the interest rate-hike cycle. The TSX Composite gained […]
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April 2023 Portfolio Management Team Update By Elvis Picardo, CFA®, CIM, Portfolio Manager, iA Private Wealth April 25, 2023 Market Review Global equities were mixed in March, as concern about systemic financial risk led many indices lower. U.S. indices bucked the trend to post gains – despite two of the largest bank failures in […]
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March 2023 Portfolio Management Team Update By Elvis Picardo, CFA®, CIM, Portfolio Manager, iA Private Wealth March 23, 2023 Market Review Global equities declined in February, paring part of January’s stellar gains, as stronger-than-expected economic data fueled concern that major central banks were not yet done with monetary tightening, sparking a broad selloff across asset […]
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February 2023 Portfolio Management Team Update By Elvis Picardo, CFA®, CIM, Portfolio Manager, iA Private Wealth February 21, 2023 Market Review Global equities rebounded in January from the December selloff, getting 2023 off to a strong start, as investors grew increasingly confident that central banks would ease up on their interest-rate hikes. The TSX surged […]
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