Trump Tariffs Donald Trump has initiated his tariff war with Canada (and others) as promised. Is it because of all that fentanyl and illegal immigrants that Canada is flagrantly dumping... read more →
The final month of 2024 was a bit of a downer for both stocks and bonds, but outside of that, the rest of the year produced abnormally strong returns! Most... read more →
Just when you think that markets can’t keep going up, they keep going up. The third quarter of 2024 was another impressive display of what diversified, prudent investing can achieve.... read more →
Positive market momentum continued in the United States as large cap technology stocks dominated for another quarter. The S&P 500 has set multiple all-time highs in 2024, driven by names... read more →
** Special to the Just Word Blog from Robin Powell, the UK based editor of The Evidence-Based investor and consultant to investors, planners & advisors ** Much as we like... read more →
** Special to the Just Word Blog from Robin Powell, the UK based editor of The Evidence-Based investor and consultant to investors, planners & advisors ** There are broadly two... read more →
A divergence in economic prosperity may be firmly unfolding between Canada and the United States. Recent statistics show that employment data in Canada is showing clear signs of weakening from... read more →
The fourth quarter provided a strong reassurance that markets can still deliver impressive returns in all major asset classes. Both equities and bonds delivered returns in the neighbourhood of 8%... read more →
There weren’t many places to hide this summer as all major asset classes ended up down in the third quarter. Bonds took the worst hit, falling by almost 4% as... read more →
The equity rally continued across the major regions for the second quarter of 2023 despite continued central bank tightening and building pressure on consumer and corporate financial wellbeing. Bonds were... read more →