On the strength of generally positive news headlines, improving economic data and some very strong earnings announcements, financial markets responded with exceptional returns in the second quarter. Canadian equities were... read more →
The content of our quarterly commentaries normally focuses on what is moving markets, providing insight into what may transpire in the near future, while constantly reinforcing that focusing on the... read more →
“Good riddance 2020!” may have been the most popular phrase spoken on January 1, 2021, and rightfully so. Whatever challenges or struggles that you may have personally endured in 2020,... read more →
With a critically important U.S. election underway, Justwealth has been considering the impact that this election will have on the financial markets, regardless of who wins. Here is Justwealth's Chief... read more →
The divergence between economic data and the equity markets continues to widen. Global equity prices rose briskly in the third quarter while economic data generally showed only modest improvement from... read more →
The global struggle against COVID-19 continues, with results varying widely depending on the country or region. Regardless of the virus-related results, financial markets have at least temporarily decided that the... read more →
As of early April, the Government of Canada has announced a number of measures to support Individuals, Businesses and specific Industries deal with the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.... read more →
To claim that the past quarter has been challenging would be a substantial understatement. The actions and reactions to the spreading of COVID-19, or the coronavirus, have been inconceivable and... read more →
What a difference a year makes! After a disappointing year for markets in 2018, the final numbers for 2019 were stellar across all asset classes. The sharp selloff in equity... read more →
Third quarter market performance exhibited low single-digit growth, despite encountering a mid-quarter equity market downturn. While U.S. trade-related news continues to fuel volatility in the markets, global economic data is... read more →