The year 2024 was a remarkable period for equity investors, with exciting technological advancements, welcomed interest rate cuts, and resilient consumer spending. As we look back, several key trends and events stand out that shaped the global investment environment.
Global markets performed well in the third quarter of 2024, continuing their positive trend this year. This was influenced by factors such as strong corporate profits, lower inflation, and interest rate cuts by central banks worldwide.
Unique insurance-based investment offers helpful estate-planning features.
Tapping into the power of this steady investment strategy.
When markets fall, your immediate thought might be to sell. What you don’t realize is that if you try to time the market, it could cost you more to leave than to stay invested.
2023 tax planning tips: a quick reference guide
This blog will talk about how Canada's economy is impacted by inflations and which sectors are hit the hardest.
To bond or not to bond? That is the question. Who knows? But we have reasons for believing bonds may be the better option for today’s investors
If you’re saving for retirement, you may be torn between an RRSP and a TFSA. Whether the best choice is to save in an RRSP or a TFSA depends on your savings needs, as well as your current and expected future financial situation and income level.
Our annual back-to-school investment note
How to survive a bear attack - While we were surprised at the negative announcement, we maintain our stance that a typical recession in 2022 remains a low-probability event. [Manulife Investment Management]
Investors are more likely to reach their long-term goals if they remain invested and avoid short-term decisions that may take them off course.*[PIMCO]