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RESP withdrawals: Basic rules and strategic considerations
Learn about the fundamentals of RESPs and explore the various ways to withdraw funds from an RESP to support a student’s education or for non-educational purposes.
Emerging market tech firms play a key role in the AI story
As the artificial intelligence story evolves, emerging market tech companies seek to expand their competitive edge in enabling generative AI solutions.
Above the Noise: Getting back to normal
While the economic ramifications of COVID-19 quarantines have persisted, normalization is in sight as an easing cycle appears to be on the horizon.
Mixed economic data raises questions in US and around the world
As data reports deliver mixed messages on the US economy and the US deficit rises, signs across the globe show diverging central banks and the potential for rising prices.
Beyond money markets: Maximizing your cash
Higher interest rates have enticed investors into money markets. But they aren’t risk free, and stocks and bonds have historically returned more over the long term.
As global economies diverge, where are the investment opportunities?
Central banks are on different timelines for rate cuts, political uncertainty is leading to divergence within Europe, and emerging market elections have shown different preferences among voters.
2024 Midyear Investment Outlook: Anticipating rate cuts
Our midyear outlook focuses on the path of inflation and how global central bankers are weighing the balance of risks as they begin to cut interest rates.
Central banks meet in June, but when will rate cuts begin?
I expect Europe and perhaps Canada to begin interest rate cuts at their June central bank meetings, with the US, UK, and Australia to follow later in the year.
Above the Noise: Stagflation fears and election years
Today’s unemployment and inflation environment is a far cry from what it was in the 1980s’ stagflationary years. Plus, the market isn’t necessarily more volatile in election years.
Don’t sell in May and go away: Why stocks have room to run
The Dow Jones and other stock indexes recently hit record highs, and there are many reasons to suggest stocks may move even higher.
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