Market updates

Q2 2024 | Market Update

July 10, 2024

A gradual cooling of jobs and a slowdown in consumer prices improved the chances that major economies will avoid a recession. Looser monetary policy from major central banks is adding to hopes that equities will continue to climb.

Q1 2024 | Market Update

April 19, 2024

Blowout U.S. job numbers and stubborn inflation stuck above 3% have pushed out the timing of rate cut expectations from the U.S Federal Reserve.

Federal Budget 2024

April 16, 2024

Tax rates stayed the same but there were significant changes to capital gains in this year’s budget. See our breakdown.

Q4 2023 | Market Update

January 10, 2024

Equities and bonds finished 2023 with robust gains expecting a rate cut from the U.S. Federal Reserve in early 2024.

Q3 2023 | Market Update

October 04, 2023

Equities suffered as borrowing costs hit multi-year highs. Tight financial conditions in the U.S. also hurt bond markets across the globe.

Rates, recession and rallies - What now?

August 16, 2023

Chhad Aul, Chief Investment Officer and Head of Multi-Asset Solutions, SLGI Asset Management Inc., discusses how the rate-hiking cycle will affect the economy. He also shares his insights on a potential recession, the performance of artificial intelligence stocks and the current risk-reward scenario provided by high-quality bonds.

Granite Target Risk Funds - Q2 CIO Views

August 16, 2023

Lagged effects of rate hikes are elevating risks to the global economy warns Chhad Aul, CIO and Head of the Multi-Asset Solutions, SLGI Asset Management Inc. He discusses this and how active management and investing in bonds can help amid rising uncertainty. 

Q2 2023 | Market Update

July 05, 2023

Markets rise spurred by high hopes for artificial intelligence and receding recession fears

Will stocks & bonds move again in opposite directions to strengthen balanced portfolios?

May 09, 2023

Our latest insight looks at when stocks and bonds correlate negatively and positively, why they move the way they do, and what that could mean for market watchers. 

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